schocken
Appearance
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]schocken (weak, third-person singular present schockt, past tense schockte, past participle geschockt, auxiliary haben)
- (transitive, colloquial) to shock
- Synonym: schockieren
- (transitive, medicine) to shock, to give an electric shock
- (intransitive, dated slang) to rock (to thrill, to be very favorable)
- 1998, “Susanne zur Freiheit”, in Power, performed by Fischmob:
- Und 'ne Kiste Hip Hop-Oldies / Für die Rapper und die Chauvis / Denn im Radio läuft nur Schrott / Der nicht schockt
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1998, “Geld abheben”, in Fettes Brot lässt grüßen, performed by Fettes Brot:
- Unser Shit, ja der rockt / Du sagst mein Gott, dieser Banküberfall hat echt geschockt
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Conjugation
[edit]infinitive | schocken | ||||
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present participle | schockend | ||||
past participle | geschockt | ||||
auxiliary | haben | ||||
indicative | subjunctive | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
present | ich schocke | wir schocken | i | ich schocke | wir schocken |
du schockst | ihr schockt | du schockest | ihr schocket | ||
er schockt | sie schocken | er schocke | sie schocken | ||
preterite | ich schockte | wir schockten | ii | ich schockte1 | wir schockten1 |
du schocktest | ihr schocktet | du schocktest1 | ihr schocktet1 | ||
er schockte | sie schockten | er schockte1 | sie schockten1 | ||
imperative | schock (du) schocke (du) |
schockt (ihr) |
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
Derived terms
[edit]- Schocker m (“shocker [in a film, television program or novel]”)
Further reading
[edit]- “schocken” in Duden online
- “schocken” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “schocken” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
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