teckna
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Etymology
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Verb
teckna (present tecknar, preterite tecknade, supine tecknat, imperative teckna)
- to draw (especially with pencils, as opposed to painting)
- Synonym: (usually of simpler, more line-based drawings) rita
- to sign (with hand or other gestures)
- Polisen tecknade åt mig att stanna
- The policeman gave me a sign to stop
- (somewhat dated) to write (a signature or the like)
- to sign, to take out, to sign up (by signing, in some sense)
- teckna ett avtal med en firma
- sign a contract with a company
- teckna en försäkring
- take out an insurance policy
Conjugation
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | teckna | tecknas | ||
| Supine | tecknat | tecknats | ||
| Imperative | teckna | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | tecknen | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | tecknar | tecknade | tecknas | tecknades |
| Ind. plural1 | teckna | tecknade | tecknas | tecknades |
| Subjunctive2 | teckne | tecknade | tecknes | tecknades |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | tecknande | |||
| Past participle | tecknad | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
Conjugation of teckna (weak)
Related terms
- anteckna
- avteckna
- beteckna
- dubbelteckna
- förteckna
- inteckna
- känneteckna
- nedteckna
- överteckna
- tecknare
- teckning
- underteckna
- uppteckna
References
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