rocka

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French[edit]

Verb[edit]

rocka

  1. third-person singular past historic of rocker

Swedish[edit]

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rocka

Etymology 1[edit]

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[edit]

rocka c

  1. ray (marine fish with a flat body, large wing-like fins, and a whip-like tail)
Declension[edit]
Declension of rocka 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative rocka rockan rockor rockorna
Genitive rockas rockans rockors rockornas

Etymology 2[edit]

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

Verb[edit]

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

  1. to rock (be great)
  2. to rock (play, or listen to, rock music)
Conjugation[edit]

Further reading[edit]

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