sjunka

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Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish siunka, from Old East Norse *sinkwa, from Proto-Germanic *sinkwaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sengʷ- (“to fall, sink”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɧɵŋːˌka/
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Verb

sjunka (present sjunker, preterite sjönk, supine sjunkit, imperative sjunk)

  1. sink (descend into liquid, etc)

Conjugation

Conjugation of sjunka (class 2 strong)
Active Passive
Infinitive sjunka sjunkas
Supine sjunkit sjunkits
Imperative sjunk —
Imper. plural1 sjunken —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative sjunker sjönk sjunks, sjunkes sjönks
Ind. plural1 sjunka sjönko sjunkas sjönkos
Subjunctive2 sjunke sjönke sjunkes sjönkes
Participles
Present participle sjunkande
Past participle sjunken
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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