striden

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Danish

Noun

striden c

  1. definite singular of strid

Low German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Low German strîden, Old Saxon strīdan. Cognate with Dutch strijden, English stride and German streiten.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stɾiːdn̩/
  • (central Brandenburg, Prussia) IPA(key): /ʃtɾiːdn̩/

Verb

striden

  1. (intransitive) to fight, to argue, to quarrel
    De Bröders striden den helen Dag.
    The brothers are fighting the whole day.
  2. (intransitive) to roam, to stride
    De Tiger stridet dörch dat Dal.
    The tiger strides through the vale.
  3. (intransitive) to fight against someone with arms; to fight in military form; to battle for something; to combat against something/someone
    De Buern striden för er Hölter.
    The peasants fight for their woods.

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch strīdan, from Proto-West Germanic *strīdan.

Pronunciation

Verb

striden

  1. to fight, to battle
  2. to counter, to resist

Inflection

Conjugation of striden (strong class 1)
infinitive base form striden
genitive stridens
dative stridene
indicative subjunctive
present past present past
1st person singular stride strêet stride strēde
2nd person singular strijts, strides strēets, strēdes strijts, strides strēdes
3rd person singular strijt, stridet strêet stride strēde
1st person plural striden strēden striden strēden
2nd person plural strijt, stridet strēet, strēdet strijt, stridet strēdet
3rd person plural striden strēden striden strēden
imperative
singular strijt, stride
plural strijt, stridet
present past
participle stridende gestrēden

Descendants

  • Dutch: strijden
  • Limburgish: strieje

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

striden m

  1. definite singular of strid

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

striden m

  1. definite singular of strid

Old English

Pronunciation

Verb

strīden

  1. plural present subjunctive of strīdan

Verb

striden

  1. plural preterite subjunctive of strīdan

Participle

striden

  1. past participle of strīdan

Swedish

Noun

striden

  1. definite singular of strid

Anagrams

West Frisian

Noun

striden

  1. plural of striid