fjäska

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Swedish

Etymology

Derived from the verb fjäsa.

Verb

fjäska (present fjäskar, preterite fjäskade, supine fjäskat, imperative fjäska)

  1. (used transitively with för) to suck up (to)
    att fjäska för någon
    to suck up to someone
  2. (used transitively with för) to be (overly) nice and indulgent (towards), to pamper
    fjäska för barnen
    pamper the kids

Conjugation

Conjugation of fjäska (weak)
active passive
infinitive fjäska fjäskas
supine fjäskat fjäskats
imperative fjäska —
imper. plural1 fjäsken —
present past present past
indicative fjäskar fjäskade fjäskas fjäskades
ind. plural1 fjäska fjäskade fjäskas fjäskades
subjunctive2 fjäske fjäskade fjäskes fjäskades
present participle fjäskande
past participle —

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

References

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