schacka

Swedish

Etymology

schack (“chess”) +‎ -a

Verb

schacka (present schackar, preterite schackade, supine schackat, imperative schacka)

1. (chess) to check

   Schack! Du är schackad av löparen.

   Check! You're checked by the bishop.

Conjugation

Conjugation of schacka (weak)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	schacka		schackas
Supine	schackat		schackats
Imperative	schacka		—
Imper. plural1	schacken		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	schackar	schackade	schackas	schackades
Ind. plural1	schacka	schackade	schackas	schackades
Subjunctive2	schacke	schackade	schackes	schackades
	Participles
Present participle	schackande
Past participle	schackad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

References

• schacka in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• schacka in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• schacka in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)