styrte
Danish edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Low German störten, from Old Saxon *sturtian, from Proto-West Germanic *sturtijan, cognate with German stürzen, English start, Dutch storten. Doublet of starte.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
styrte (past tense styrtede, past participle styrtet)
- (intransitive) to rush
- (intransitive) to fall down
- (transitive) to overthrow
- (reflexive) to jump
Conjugation edit
Inflection of styrte
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “styrte” in Den Danske Ordbog
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle Low German storten.
Verb edit
styrte (imperative styrt, present tense styrter, passive styrtes, simple past and past participle styrta or styrtet, present participle styrtende)
- to rush, dash
- to fall down, topple over, plunge
- to crash (aircraft)
- to overthrow, topple (a government)
Derived terms edit
- styrt (noun)
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
styrte
References edit
- “styrte” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle Low German storten.
Alternative forms edit
Verb edit
styrte (present tense styrtar, past tense styrta, past participle styrta, passive infinitive styrtast, present participle styrtande, imperative styrte/styrt)
- to rush, dash
- to fall down, topple over, plunge
- to crash (aircraft)
- to overthrow, topple (a government)
Derived terms edit
- styrt (noun)
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
styrte
References edit
- “styrte” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.