kuscha
Swedish
Etymology
Derived from French coucher (“lie down”), when used as a command for dogs.
Verb
kuscha (present kuschar, preterite kuschade, supine kuschat, imperative kuscha)
- (intransitive, of dogs) lie down
- (transitive, figurative) browbeat, force into submission
Conjugation
| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | kuscha | kuschas | ||
| supine | kuschat | kuschats | ||
| imperative | kuscha | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | kuschen | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | kuschar | kuschade | kuschas | kuschades |
| ind. plural1 | kuscha | kuschade | kuschas | kuschades |
| subjunctive2 | kusche | kuschade | kusches | kuschades |
| present participle | kuschande | |||
| past participle | kuschad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.