stryka med
Swedish edit
Verb edit
stryka med (present stryker med, preterite strök or strykte med, supine strukit or strykt med, imperative stryk med)
- to die (as a consequence of something, often an accident, disaster, or disease); to perish, to be killed
- Han strök med i branden
- He perished in the fire
- Hela familjen strök med i digerdöden
- The entire family died in the Black Death
- Han strök med i en tropisk sjukdom
- He died from a tropical disease
- to be destroyed, especially in an accident or disaster
- Hela byn strök med i branden
- The entire village was destroyed in the fire
- to be used up or consumed
- Antonym: bli över
- Kakorna strök med snabbt
- The cookies didn't last long
Usage notes edit
Strictly synonymous with gå åt with some differences in nuance, but far less common for certain senses, corresponding to how they're ordered.
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of stryka (class 2 strong)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | stryka med | — | ||
| Supine | strukit med | — | ||
| Imperative | stryk med | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | stryken med | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | stryker med | strök med | — | — |
| Ind. plural1 | stryka med | ströko med | — | — |
| Subjunctive2 | stryke med | ströke med | — | — |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | — | |||
| Past participle | — | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
Conjugation of stryka (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | stryka med | — | ||
| Supine | strykt med | — | ||
| Imperative | stryk med | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | stryken med | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | stryker med | strykte med | — | — |
| Ind. plural1 | stryka med | strykte med | — | — |
| Subjunctive2 | stryke med | strykte med | — | — |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | — | |||
| Past participle | — | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
See also edit
- dö (“die”)