strida

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word strida. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word strida, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say strida in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word strida you have here. The definition of the word strida will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofstrida, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: stríða

Esperanto

Etymology

From stridi +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

Adjective

strida (accusative singular stridan, plural stridaj, accusative plural stridajn)

  1. shrill, strident

Italian

Noun

strida f

  1. plural of strido

Verb

strida

  1. inflection of stridere:
    1. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Swedish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse stríða, from Proto-Germanic *strīdaną

Pronunciation

  • Audio(file)

Adjective

strida

  1. inflection of strid:
    1. definite singular
    2. plural

Verb

strida (present strider, preterite stred, supine stridit, imperative strid)

  1. to battle
    strida mot fienden
    battle against the enemy
    1. to fight
      Soldaterna stred sida vid sida
      The soldiers fought side by side
      De stred för lika rättigheter
      They fought for equal rights (kämpa is more common)
  2. (with mot (“against”)) to go against; to be against, to be contrary to, etc.
    Det strider mot lagen
    It is against the law
    Det strider mot allt sunt förnuft
    It is contrary to all common sense
    Skulpturen strider mot god smak
    The sculpture is contrary to good taste

Usage notes

See the usage notes for strid. Fight is usually a more idiomatic translation, but the meaning is closer to battle. This makes strida uncommon and dramatic sounding for fist fights, for example, similar to battle. For fist fights, see slåss.

Conjugation

Conjugation of strida (class 1 strong)
Active Passive
Infinitive strida stridas
Supine stridit stridits
Imperative strid —
Imper. plural1 striden —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative strider stred strids, strides streds
Ind. plural1 strida stredo stridas stredos
Subjunctive2 stride strede strides stredes
Participles
Present participle stridande
Past participle —
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
Conjugation of strida (weak, archaic or poetic)
Active Passive
Infinitive strida stridas
Supine stritt stritts
Imperative strid —
Imper. plural1 striden —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative strider stridde strids, strides striddes
Ind. plural1 strida stridde stridas striddes
Subjunctive2 stride stridde strides striddes
Participles
Present participle stridande
Past participle stridd
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Related terms

References

Anagrams

Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia