skänka

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Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish skænkia, from Middle Low German schenken, from Proto-Germanic *skankijaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²ɧɛŋka/
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  • Rhymes: -²ɛŋka

Verb

skänka (present skänker, preterite skänkte, supine skänkt, imperative skänk)

  1. to give, donate

Conjugation

Conjugation of skänka (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive skänka skänkas
Supine skänkt skänkts
Imperative skänk —
Imper. plural1 skänken —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative skänker skänkte skänks, skänkes skänktes
Ind. plural1 skänka skänkte skänkas skänktes
Subjunctive2 skänke skänkte skänkes skänktes
Participles
Present participle skänkande
Past participle skänkt
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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