See also: stro, stró, and strö

Danish edit

Etymology edit

From Norwegian strø.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /strœː/, [sd̥ʁœːˀ]

Noun edit

strø c (singular definite strøen, plural indefinite strøer)

  1. joist

Inflection edit

Verb edit

strø (imperative strø, infinitive at strø, present tense strør, past tense strøede, perfect tense er/har strøet)

  1. sprinkle
  2. scatter, strew

Norwegian Bokmål edit

Etymology edit

From Old Norse strá (to spread straw).

Noun edit

strø n (definite singular strøet, indefinite plural strø, definite plural strøa or strøene)

  1. pile, heap
  2. sprinklings
  3. detritus

Verb edit

strø (imperative strø, present tense strør, passive strøs, simple past strødde, past participle strødd, present participle strøende)

  1. to strew, scatter
  2. to sprinkle
  3. (euphemistic) urinate

References edit

Norwegian Nynorsk edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

From the verb strø.

Alternative forms edit

Noun edit

strø n (definite singular strøet, indefinite plural strø, definite plural strøa)

  1. sprinklings (material to be strewn, sprinkled)
  2. detritus

Etymology 2 edit

From Old Norse strá (to spread straw).

Alternative forms edit

Verb edit

strø (imperative strø, present tense strør, simple past strødde, past participle strødd or strøtt, present participle strøande)

  1. to strew, scatter
  2. to sprinkle
  3. (euphemistic) urinate

References edit