späcka
See also: spačka
Swedish
Etymology
From späck + -a.
Verb
späcka (present späckar, preterite späckade, supine späckat, imperative späcka)
- to lard (put pieces of fat in or on)
- (by extension) to stuff (with any ingredient)
- plommonspäckad fläskkarré
- prune-stuffed pork collar
- (by extension, usually in the past participle) to stuff (until (nearly) full, with anything)
- Butiken var späckad med folk
- The store was packed with people
- en stjärnspäckad filmfestival
- a star-studded film festival
Conjugation
Conjugation of späcka (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | späcka | späckas | ||
| Supine | späckat | späckats | ||
| Imperative | späcka | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | späcken | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | späckar | späckade | späckas | späckades |
| Ind. plural1 | späcka | späckade | späckas | späckades |
| Subjunctive2 | späcke | späckade | späckes | späckades |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | späckande | |||
| Past participle | späckad | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
Derived terms
- fullspäckad (“crammed, cram-full, jam-packed”)
- stjärnspäckad (“star-studded”)
Related terms
- späck
References
- späcka in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- späcka in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- späcka in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)