Dutch edit

Pronunciation edit

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Etymology 1 edit

From Middle Dutch screde, from Old Dutch [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *skriþiz or *skridiz. Compare *skrīþaną (to walk, crawl), whence schrijden. Cognate with German Schritt.

Noun edit

schrede f (plural schreden, diminutive schreetje n)

  1. (now formal) a step, stride
    Synonym: stap
    Hij loopt met rasse schreden.He walks with rapid strides.
Related terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb edit

schrede

  1. (dated or formal) singular past subjunctive of schrijden

Anagrams edit