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Middle English
Etymology
From Old English streċċan, from Proto-West Germanic *strakkjan.
Pronunciation
Verb
strecchen
- To stretch out, spread, extend
- To stretch, smoothen
- To reach, project, be located out to a point
- (figurative) To extend to, include, apply
- (figurative) To reach, attain
- (auxillary) To be able to, to do
- To go, travel
Conjugation
| infinitive
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(to) strecchen, strecche
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present tense
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past tense
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| 1st-person singular
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strecche
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streighte, strecched
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| 2nd-person singular
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strecchest
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streightest, strecchedest
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| 3rd-person singular
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streccheth
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streighte, strecched
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| subjunctive singular
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strecche
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| imperative singular
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| plural1
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strecchen, strecche
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streighten, streighte, streccheden, strecchede
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| imperative plural
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streccheth, strecche
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| participles
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strecchynge, strecchende
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streight, strecched, ystreight, ystrecched
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1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
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