er hockt

sits, is sitting

→ hocken

verb · 3rd-person singular, present tense / 2nd-person plural, present tense / 2nd-person plural Rare #44,629

sits, is sitting Colloquial; often suggests sitting on the floor or in an awkward position.

GE: Sie hockt auf dem Boden.

EN: She is sitting on the floor.

Conjugation of hocken

Indicative present

	Singular	Plural
Second	—	hockt
Third	hockt	—

Imperative

	Singular	Plural
Second	—	hockt

Look who's sitting there.

— In ihren Augen (2009)

Look who's squatting on the ground!

— Fearless (2006)

She sits by the entrance the whole time.

— Shoplifters - Familienbande (2018)

Still sitting there.

— The Long Walk - Todesmarsch (2025)