knäa

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Swedish

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Etymology

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From knä (knee) +‎ -a. Doublet of knega, which is derived from a dialectal form of the same noun.

Verb

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knäa (present knäar, preterite knäade, supine knäat, imperative knäa)

  1. to strike (someone) with the knee; to knee
    Han knäade honom i skrevet
    He kneed him in the crotch
  2. to bend one's knees or move with bent knees (involuntarily, e.g. due to physical exertion)

Conjugation

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