vräka

See also: vraka and vræka

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish vræka, from Old Norse vreka, from Proto-Germanic *wrekaną.

Verb

vräka (present vräker, preterite vräkte, supine vräkt, imperative vräk)

  1. to evict; to force a tenant to move
    Synonym: avhysa
  2. to move (something) quickly, hastily, to heave, to throw
  3. (vräka i sig) to eat or drink with great apetite and speed

Conjugation

As an archaic alternative, the past tense can also be vrok (obsolete plural form vroko).

Derived terms

  • vräkning
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