strak
Czech edit
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strak f
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Etymology edit
From Middle Dutch strac (“tight, taut”), from Old Dutch *strak, from Proto-Germanic *strakaz, *strakkaz (“straight, tight, tense”), from Proto-Indo-European *streg-, *treg- (“stiff, rigid”). Cognate with Middle Low German strac (“tight, taut”), Old English stræc (“firm, strict, rigorous, unyielding”), German strack (“straight, taut”). More at stretch.
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Adjective edit
strak (comparative strakker, superlative strakst)
Inflection edit
Inflection of strak | ||||
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uninflected | strak | |||
inflected | strakke | |||
comparative | strakker | |||
positive | comparative | superlative | ||
predicative/adverbial | strak | strakker | het strakst het strakste | |
indefinite | m./f. sing. | strakke | strakkere | strakste |
n. sing. | strak | strakker | strakste | |
plural | strakke | strakkere | strakste | |
definite | strakke | strakkere | strakste | |
partitive | straks | strakkers | — |
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Middle English edit
Noun edit
strak
- Alternative form of stroke
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
Probably from Middle Low German.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
strak (neuter strakt, definite singular and plural strake, comparative strakare, indefinite superlative strakast, definite superlative strakaste)
References edit
- “strak” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.