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Swedish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish thiokna. By surface analysis, tjock + -na.
Verb
tjockna (present tjocknar, preterite tjocknade, supine tjocknat, imperative tjockna)
- (intransitive) thicken (become thicker, usually in consistency)
- (usually with till) become fat(ter)
Conjugation
Conjugation of tjockna (weak)
See also
- förtjocka (“thicken (make thicker)”)
- reda (“thicken (with flour or egg yolk)”)
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