stocka
Swedish
Verb
stocka (present stockar, preterite stockade, supine stockat, imperative stocka)
- (reflexive) to block up
- (reflexive, figuratively, in expressions like "orden stockade sig i halsen") to stick in someone's throat (be difficult to speak because of strong emotion, etc.)
- Orden stockade sig i halsen när han försökte framföra den dåliga nyheten
- The words stuck in his throat when he tried to tell of the bad news
Conjugation
Conjugation of stocka (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | stocka | stockas | ||
| Supine | stockat | stockats | ||
| Imperative | stocka | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | stocken | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | stockar | stockade | stockas | stockades |
| Ind. plural1 | stocka | stockade | stockas | stockades |
| Subjunctive2 | stocke | stockade | stockes | stockades |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | stockande | |||
| Past participle | — | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
Related terms
- stockning (“congestion, stoppage”)
References
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