"knäcka" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Swedish]

Audio: Sv-knäcka.ogg
Rhymes: -²ɛka Etymology: Related to knaka. Merged with obsolete strong verb knäcka (with past tense knack), which was used in intransitive sense, while the weak conjugation was originally only used for transitive sense. These two forms in Swedish and Danish has same infinitive (see Danish knække), in difference to Norwegian Nynorsk knekkja and knekka, while not used in insular Scandinavian languages at all. Compare also German knacken of the same origin. Etymology templates: {{m|sv|knaka}} knaka, {{m|sv|knack}} knack, {{cog|da|knække}} Danish knække, {{cog|nn|knekkja}} Norwegian Nynorsk knekkja, {{m|nn|knekka}} knekka, {{cog|de|knacken}} German knacken Head templates: {{head|sv|verbs|present|knäcker|preterite|knäckte|supine|knäckt|imperative|knäck|head=}} knäcka (present knäcker, preterite knäckte, supine knäckt, imperative knäck) Inflection templates: {{sv-conj-wk|knäck|end=vl}} Forms: knäcker [present], knäckte [preterite], knäckt [supine], knäck [imperative], weak [table-tags], knäcka [active, infinitive], knäckas [infinitive, passive], knäckt [active, supine], knäckts [passive, supine], knäck [active, imperative], - [imperative, passive], knäcken [active, archaic, imperative, plural], - [archaic, imperative, passive, plural], knäcker [active, indicative, present], knäckte [active, indicative, past], knäcks [indicative, passive, present], knäckes [indicative, passive, present], knäcktes [indicative, passive, past], knäcka [active, archaic, indicative, plural, present], knäckte [active, archaic, indicative, past, plural], knäckas [archaic, indicative, passive, plural, present], knäcktes [archaic, indicative, passive, past, plural], knäcke [active, dated, present, subjunctive], knäckte [active, dated, past, subjunctive], knäckes [dated, passive, present, subjunctive], knäcktes [dated, passive, past, subjunctive], knäckande [participle, present], knäckt [participle, past]
  1. to crack, to break, to snap
    Sense id: en-knäcka-sv-verb-pWYHfcKK
  2. to crack (a secret code, an encryption)
    Sense id: en-knäcka-sv-verb-kyd-kvfX
  3. to crack (a person, breaking down their will)
    Sense id: en-knäcka-sv-verb-92JcahNX Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 5 10 77 9
  4. (colloquial) to work (especially shorter jobs for hire) Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-knäcka-sv-verb-UL3XowcE
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: extraknäcka, knäck, knäckning, knäckare, forcera

Inflected forms

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