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rocka

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French

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Verb

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rocka

  1. third-person singular past historic of rocker

Swedish

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Etymology 1

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Possibly ultimately from Proto-Germanic *rūhwaz (rough), referring to the fish's texture. See also Middle Low German roche, ruche, Middle Dutch roche, rogghe, Danish rokke.

Noun

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rocka c

  1. ray (marine fish with a flat body, large wing-like fins, and a whip-like tail)
Declension
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Declension of rocka
nominative genitive
singular indefinite rocka rockas
definite rockan rockans
plural indefinite rockor rockors
definite rockorna rockornas

Etymology 2

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From Old Norse *rukka, rugga, from Proto-Germanic *rukkōną.

Verb

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rocka (present rockar, preterite rockade, supine rockat, imperative rocka)

  1. to rock (be great)
  2. to rock (play, or listen to, rock music)
Conjugation
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Conjugation of rocka (weak)
active passive
infinitive rocka rockas
supine rockat rockats
imperative rocka
imper. plural1 rocken
present past present past
indicative rockar rockade rockas rockades
ind. plural1 rocka rockade rockas rockades
subjunctive2 rocke rockade rockes rockades
present participle rockande
past participle rockad

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Further reading

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  • rocka”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy][1] (in Swedish), 1937