"neka" meaning in Swedish

See neka in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Etymology: From nej (“no”), similar to jaka (“to say yes”). From Old Swedish neka, Norwegian neikka, Danish nege, applying a -k suffix to Icelandic nei and Old Swedish ne. This goes further back to Germanic nikon. There is also an additional -t suffix in Swedish dialectal näkta, south Swedish nejta, Danish nægte, Norwegian nekta. Etymology templates: {{der|sv|gmq-osw|neka}} Old Swedish neka Head templates: {{head|sv|verbs|present|nekar|preterite|nekade|supine|nekat|imperative|neka|head=}} neka (present nekar, preterite nekade, supine nekat, imperative neka) Inflection templates: {{sv-conj-wk}} Forms: nekar [present], nekade [preterite], nekat [supine], neka [imperative], weak [table-tags], neka [active, infinitive], nekas [infinitive, passive], nekat [active, supine], nekats [passive, supine], neka [active, imperative], - [imperative, passive], neken [active, archaic, imperative, plural], - [archaic, imperative, passive, plural], nekar [active, indicative, present], nekade [active, indicative, past], nekas [indicative, passive, present], nekades [indicative, passive, past], neka [active, archaic, indicative, plural, present], nekade [active, archaic, indicative, past, plural], nekas [archaic, indicative, passive, plural, present], nekades [archaic, indicative, passive, past, plural], neke [active, dated, present, subjunctive], nekade [active, dated, past, subjunctive], nekes [dated, passive, present, subjunctive], nekades [dated, passive, past, subjunctive], nekande [participle, present], nekad [participle, past]
  1. to deny, to say no
    to assert that something is not true
    Sense id: en-neka-sv-verb-b4ZDFbcH Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 65 23 13
  2. to deny, to say no
    (ditransitive) to disallow, to refuse to give someone something
    Tags: ditransitive
    Sense id: en-neka-sv-verb-yh-jt99R
  3. (transitive) to refuse (to do something) Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-neka-sv-verb-UNNSiNZq
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: förneka, nej, nekan

Inflected forms

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          "text": "Mannen nekar till brott.",
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          "english": "The man denied having committed the crime.",
          "text": "Mannen nekade att han hade begått brottet.",
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