schrede

Dutch

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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

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

• schrijden

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

schrede

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

Anagrams

• schreed

Middle English

Verb

schrede

1. Alternative form of schryden