racka ner

Swedish

Alternative forms
  • racka ned

Etymology

From Low German racken (“perform dirty work”) +‎ ner (“down”).

Verb

racka ner (present rackar ner, preterite rackade ner, supine rackat ner, imperative racka ner)

  1. (transitively with på) to belittle or sharply criticize (in a petty unsympathetic manner)
    Sluta racka ner på Olle hela tiden!
    Stop belittling Olle all the time!

Conjugation
Conjugation of racka (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive racka ner rackas ner
Supine rackat ner rackats ner
Imperative racka ner —
Imper. plural1 racken ner —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative rackar ner rackade ner rackas ner rackades ner
Ind. plural1 racka ner rackade ner rackas ner rackades ner
Subjunctive2 racke ner rackade ner rackes ner rackades ner
Participles
Present participle —
Past participle —
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

References
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