ockra

== Swedish == === Etymology 1 === From Old Swedish okra, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *wōkraz. Compare German wuchern and Dutch woekeren. ==== Verb ==== ockra (present ockrar, preterite ockrade, supine ockrat, imperative ockra) loanshark, shylock, commit usury (law) unduly exploit to one's advantage ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Derived terms ===== ockrare ===== Related terms ===== ocker === Etymology 2 === From Latin ōchra, from Ancient Greek ὤχρα (ṓkhra), from Ancient Greek ὠχρός (ōkhrós, “pale”). Attested since 1640. ==== Noun ==== ockra c ochre ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== ockrafärgad ockragul guldockra järnockra rödockra === References === “ockra”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “ockra”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “ockra”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) ockra in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922) The Swedish Criminal Code (Brottsbalken), official English translation.