spricka

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish springa, from Old Norse springa, from Proto-Germanic *springaną.

Pronunciation
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Noun

spricka c

  1. a crack, a fracture; a thin and usually jagged space opened in a previously solid material
  2. (geology) a fault or crack in a rock

Declension
Declension of spricka 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative spricka sprickan sprickor sprickorna
Genitive sprickas sprickans sprickors sprickornas

Verb

spricka (present spricker, preterite sprack, supine spruckit, imperative sprick)

  1. (intransitive) to crack, to fracture, to split; to break apart under pressure
  2. (intransitive) to burst; to break from internal pressure.

Conjugation
Conjugation of spricka (class 3 strong)
Active Passive
Infinitive spricka —
Supine spruckit —
Imperative sprick —
Imper. plural1 spricken —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative spricker sprack — —
Ind. plural1 spricka sprucko — —
Subjunctive2 spricke sprucke — —
Participles
Present participle sprickande
Past participle sprucken
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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