vika ihop

Swedish

Etymology

vika (“fold”) +‎ ihop (“together”)

Verb

vika ihop (present viker ihop, preterite vek ihop, supine vikt or vikit ihop, imperative vik ihop)

  1. to fold up, to fold (into several layers)
    Synonym: vika samman
    Antonym: vika upp
    Hon vek ihop tröjan
    She folded the shirt
    Hon vek ihop kartan
    She folded up the map

Usage notes

The past participle is either hopvikt (seen as more proper by some) or ihopvikt.

Conjugation
Conjugation of vika (class 1 strong)
Active Passive
Infinitive vika ihop vikas ihop
Supine vikt ihop, vikit ihop vikts ihop, vikits ihop
Imperative vik ihop —
Imper. plural1 viken ihop —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative viker ihop vek ihop viks ihop, vikes ihop veks ihop
Ind. plural1 vika ihop veko ihop vikas ihop vekos ihop
Subjunctive2 vike ihop veke ihop vikes ihop vekes ihop
Participles
Present participle ihopvikande
Past participle ihopvikt, ihopviken
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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