"knacka" meaning in All languages combined

See knacka on Wiktionary

Verb [Swedish]

Audio: Sv-knacka.ogg
Etymology: Probably ultimately related to Proto-Germanic *knukōną (“to knock”). Compare Dutch knakken, German knacken. Etymology templates: {{der|sv|gem-pro|*knukōną|t=to knock}} Proto-Germanic *knukōną (“to knock”), {{cog|nl|knakken}} Dutch knakken, {{cog|de|knacken}} German knacken Head templates: {{head|sv|verbs|present|knackar|preterite|knackade|supine|knackat|imperative|knacka|head=}} knacka (present knackar, preterite knackade, supine knackat, imperative knacka), {{sv-verb-reg}} knacka (present knackar, preterite knackade, supine knackat, imperative knacka) Inflection templates: {{sv-conj-wk}} Forms: knackar [present], knackade [preterite], knackat [supine], knacka [imperative], weak [table-tags], knacka [active, infinitive], knackas [infinitive, passive], knackat [active, supine], knackats [passive, supine], knacka [active, imperative], - [imperative, passive], knacken [active, archaic, imperative, plural], - [archaic, imperative, passive, plural], knackar [active, indicative, present], knackade [active, indicative, past], knackas [indicative, passive, present], knackades [indicative, passive, past], knacka [active, archaic, indicative, plural, present], knackade [active, archaic, indicative, past, plural], knackas [archaic, indicative, passive, plural, present], knackades [archaic, indicative, passive, past, plural], knacke [active, dated, present, subjunctive], knackade [active, dated, past, subjunctive], knackes [dated, passive, present, subjunctive], knackades [dated, passive, past, subjunctive], knackande [active, participle, past, present], knackad [active, participle, past]
  1. to knock; to rap one's knuckles against something, e.g. against a door
    Sense id: en-knacka-sv-verb-W02gqJeU Categories (other): Hit
  2. (about an engine) to knock; to have the fuel ignite at the wrong time
    Sense id: en-knacka-sv-verb-P1aULr6Q
  3. to tap; to make a sharp noise as if knocking on something
    Sense id: en-knacka-sv-verb-q89R5LHg Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 19 6 74 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 4 65 Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 32 7 61
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: knacka på (english: knock on a (front) door), knackare, knackning

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "knock on a (front) door",
      "translation": "knock on a (front) door",
      "word": "knacka på"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "knackare"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "knackning"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*knukōną",
        "t": "to knock"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "knakken"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch knakken",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "knacken"
      },
      "expansion": "German knacken",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably ultimately related to Proto-Germanic *knukōną (“to knock”). Compare Dutch knakken, German knacken.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "knackar",
      "tags": [
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knackade",
      "tags": [
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knackat",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knacka",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sv-conj-wk",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knacka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knackas",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knackat",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knackats",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive",
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knacka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knacken",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "passive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knackar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knackade",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knackas",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knackades",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knacka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "knackade",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "active",
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "knackas",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "knackades",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knacke",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dated",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knackade",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dated",
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knackes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "passive",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knackades",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knackande",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knackad",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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    },
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      "args": {},
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    }
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "verb",
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      ],
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        "to knock; to rap one's knuckles against something, e.g. against a door"
      ],
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          "knock",
          "knock"
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    },
    {
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        "to knock; to have the fuel ignite at the wrong time"
      ],
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        "(about an engine) to knock; to have the fuel ignite at the wrong time"
      ]
    },
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      ],
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        "to tap; to make a sharp noise as if knocking on something"
      ],
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    }
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}

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    "Pages with entries",
    "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Swedish lemmas",
    "Swedish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Swedish verbs",
    "Swedish weak verbs"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "knock on a (front) door",
      "translation": "knock on a (front) door",
      "word": "knacka på"
    },
    {
      "word": "knackare"
    },
    {
      "word": "knackning"
    }
  ],
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    },
    {
      "form": "knackade",
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      ]
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    {
      "form": "knackat",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knacka",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "active",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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    },
    {
      "form": "knacka",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "active",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "passive"
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    },
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      "form": "knacken",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "passive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knackar",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "active",
        "indicative",
        "present"
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    },
    {
      "form": "knackade",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "knackas",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "passive",
        "present"
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        "passive",
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      "form": "knacka",
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        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
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    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "archaic",
        "indicative",
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        "plural"
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        "present"
      ]
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "passive",
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    },
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      "form": "knacke",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dated",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "knackade",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "past",
        "subjunctive"
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        "passive",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
    {
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        "subjunctive"
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    },
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      "form": "knackande",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "knackad",
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        "active",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
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        "to knock; to rap one's knuckles against something, e.g. against a door"
      ],
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        "to knock; to have the fuel ignite at the wrong time"
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        "(about an engine) to knock; to have the fuel ignite at the wrong time"
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