kackla
Swedish
Etymology
Onomatopoeic. Cognate with English cackle.
Verb
kackla (present kacklar, preterite kacklade, supine kacklat, imperative kackla)
Conjugation
| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | kackla | kacklas | ||
| supine | kacklat | kacklats | ||
| imperative | kackla | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | kacklen | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | kacklar | kacklade | kacklas | kacklades |
| ind. plural1 | kackla | kacklade | kacklas | kacklades |
| subjunctive2 | kackle | kacklade | kackles | kacklades |
| present participle | kacklande | |||
| past participle | — | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
Related terms
See also
- klucka (“cluck”)
References
- kackla in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- kackla in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- kackla in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- kackla in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)