strieken

Low German

Etymology

From Middle Low German strîken, from Old Saxon strīkan, from Proto-Germanic *strīkaną, from Proto-Indo-European *streyg-. Cognate with German streichen, Dutch strijken, English strike, Danish stryge, Icelandic strýkja, strýkva.

Verb

strieken (third-person singular simple present strickt, past tense streek, past participle streken, auxiliary verb hebben)

  1. (transitive) to stroke
  2. (transitive) to cancel; to discard; to delete; to strike out; to cross out
  3. (transitive) to spread; to rub; to apply
  4. (transitive) to paint
  5. (transitive) to strike, protest

Conjugation
Conjugation of strieken (class 1 strong verb)
infinitive strieken
indicative present preterite
1st person singular striek streek
2nd person singular stricks(t) streeks(t)
3rd person singular strick(t) streek
plural striekt, strieken streken
imperative present —
singular striek
plural striekt
participle present past
strieken (e)streken, gestreken
Note: This conjugation is one of many; neither its grammar nor spelling apply to all dialects.

Derived terms
  • anstrieken
  • överstrieken
  • verstrieken
  • Streek
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