See also: strida

Faroese edit

Verb edit

stríða (third person singular past indicative stríddi, third person plural past indicative strítt, supine strítt)

  1. to fight, to struggle

Conjugation edit

Conjugation of stríða (group v-3)
infinitive stríða
supine strítt
participle (a18)1 stríðandi stríddur
present past
first singular stríði stríddi
second singular stríðir stríddi
third singular stríðir stríddi
plural stríða stríddu
imperative
singular stríð!
plural stríðið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

Icelandic edit

Etymology edit

From Old Norse stríða, from Proto-Germanic *strīdijaną.

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

stríða (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative stríddi, supine strítt)

  1. to struggle
  2. to tease
    Hættustríða mér!
    Stop teasing me!
    Ekki stríða systur þinni.
    Don't tease your sister.

Conjugation edit

Derived terms edit

Related terms edit

Noun edit

stríða

  1. indefinite genitive plural of stríð

Old Norse edit

Etymology 1 edit

Related to stríð.

Adjective edit

stríða

  1. inflection of stríðr:
    1. positive degree strong feminine accusative singular
    2. positive degree strong masculine accusative plural
    3. positive degree weak masculine oblique singular
    4. positive degree weak feminine nominative singular
    5. positive degree weak neuter singular

Noun edit

stríða f (genitive stríðu)

  1. adversity
  2. hardness, austerity, severity
  3. strife

stríða n

  1. genitive plural of stríð n
Declension edit

Etymology 2 edit

From Proto-Germanic *strīdijaną. Cognate with English stride.

Verb edit

stríða

  1. (transitive, with dative) to harm
  2. to fight
Conjugation edit
Descendants edit
  • Icelandic: stríða
  • Faroese: stríða
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: stri, stride
  • Norwegian Bokmål: stri, stride

References edit