"jämka" meaning in All languages combined

See jämka on Wiktionary

Verb [Swedish]

Etymology: From Old Swedish iæmka, iænka. Equivalent to jämn (“even”) + -a. See also jämna. Etymology templates: {{inh|sv|gmq-osw|iæmka}} Old Swedish iæmka, {{m|gmq-osw|iænka}} iænka, {{suf|sv|jämn|a|t1=even}} jämn (“even”) + -a, {{m|sv|jämna}} jämna Head templates: {{head|sv|verbs|present|jämkar|preterite|jämkade|supine|jämkat|imperative|jämka|head=}} jämka (present jämkar, preterite jämkade, supine jämkat, imperative jämka) Inflection templates: {{sv-conj-wk}} Forms: jämkar [present], jämkade [preterite], jämkat [supine], jämka [imperative], weak [table-tags], jämka [active, infinitive], jämkas [infinitive, passive], jämkat [active, supine], jämkats [passive, supine], jämka [active, imperative], - [imperative, passive], jämken [active, archaic, imperative, plural], - [archaic, imperative, passive, plural], jämkar [active, indicative, present], jämkade [active, indicative, past], jämkas [indicative, passive, present], jämkades [indicative, passive, past], jämka [active, archaic, indicative, plural, present], jämkade [active, archaic, indicative, past, plural], jämkas [archaic, indicative, passive, plural, present], jämkades [archaic, indicative, passive, past, plural], jämke [active, dated, present, subjunctive], jämkade [active, dated, past, subjunctive], jämkes [dated, passive, present, subjunctive], jämkades [dated, passive, past, subjunctive], jämkande [participle, present], jämkad [participle, past]
  1. to move (something slightly) to a better position (sometimes figuratively), to adjust
    Sense id: en-jämka-sv-verb-tpNK5-D1
  2. (often with mellan (“between”)) to mediate (between, from notion of nudging into a better position relative to each other), to try to reconcile Tags: often
    Sense id: en-jämka-sv-verb-WiW8W3x3 Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 6 43 3 48
  3. (in some judicial and economical contexts) to adjust, to mitigate, to lower
    Sense id: en-jämka-sv-verb-w3AGJLR8
  4. (obsolete) to make even or smooth, of for example a surface or an edge, or by filling up a hole in the ground Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-jämka-sv-verb-dZGW2xaN Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header, Swedish terms suffixed with -a Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 6 43 3 48 Disambiguation of Swedish terms suffixed with -a: 12 32 9 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: jämkning

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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