strijken

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch striken, from Old Dutch *strīcan, from Proto-Germanic *strīkaną, from Proto-Indo-European *streyg-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstrɛi̯kə(n)/
  • (file)

Verb

strijken

  1. (intransitive) to stroke
  2. (transitive) to iron, press (clothes)
  3. (transitive) to lower (sail)

Inflection

Inflection of strijken (strong class 1)
infinitive strijken
past singular streek
past participle gestreken
infinitive strijken
gerund strijken n
present tense past tense
1st person singular strijkstreek
2nd person sing. (jij) strijktstreek
2nd person sing. (u) strijktstreek
2nd person sing. (gij) strijktstreekt
3rd person singular strijktstreek
plural strijkenstreken
subjunctive sing.1 strijkestreke
subjunctive plur.1 strijkenstreken
imperative sing. strijk
imperative plur.1 strijkt
participles strijkendgestreken
1) Archaic.

Derived terms

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