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From Old Norse skríða.

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skri (present tense skrir, past tense skrei, past participle skridd or skridt or skride, present participle skridande, imperative skri)

  1. to move about on snow, ice or other slippery surfaces, using skis, skates, sleds or similar.
    Eg likar å skri på ski.
    I like to ski.
  2. to walk in a regular, elegant manner

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skri (Cyrillic spelling скри)

  1. second/third-person singular aorist of skriti

Swedish edit

 
Skriet

Etymology edit

Old Swedish skri, from or related to Old Norse skríkja (to shriek). Cognate with German Schrei.

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skri n

  1. a loud, piercing scream; a cry, a howl, a shriek, a call, a scream
    ett skri av fasa
    a cry of horror
    "Skriet från vildmarken" är en roman av Jack London
    "The Call of the Wild" is a novel by Jack London.
    "Skriet" är en målning av Edvard Munch.
    "The Scream" is a painting by Edvard Munch.
    måsarnas hesa skrin
    the hoarse cries of the gulls

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Declension of skri 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative skri skriet skrin skrina
Genitive skris skriets skrins skrinas

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