Danish

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Noun

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strofen

  1. definite singular of strofe

Luxembourgish

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Etymology

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From Middle High German strāfen; see the noun Strof (punishment). Cognate with German strafen, Dutch straffen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʃtʀoːfen/, [ˈʃtʀoːfən]

Verb

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strofen (third-person singular present strooft, past participle gestrooft, auxiliary verb hunn)

  1. (transitive) to punish
    • 2013, Christiane de Bricasart, Wann d'Rous sech verstoppt fir ze kräischen, →ISBN, page 14:
      Fir mäi Behuelen gouf ech vu menger Mamm gestrooft, si huet mech ugestallt hir bei der grousser Wäsch an der Wäschkichen ze hëllefen.
      For my behaviour I was punished by my mother; she ordered me to help her in the laundry room during the big wash.

Conjugation

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Regular
infinitive strofen
participle gestrooft
auxiliary hunn
present
indicative
imperative
1st singular strofen
2nd singular stroofs strof
3rd singular strooft
1st plural strofen
2nd plural strooft strooft
3rd plural strofen
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.

Derived terms

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Swedish

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Noun

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strofen

  1. definite singular of strof