Danish

Noun

striden c

1. singular definite of strid

Low German

Alternative forms

• strieden

Etymology

From Middle Low German strîden, Old Saxon strīdan, from Proto-Germanic *strīdaną. Cognate with Dutch strijden, English stride and German streiten.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /stɾiːdn̩/ (West Low German dialects)
• IPA^(key): /ʃtɾiːdn̩/ (East Low German dialects)

Verb

striden

1. (intransitive) to fight, to argue, to quarrel

   De Bröders striden den helen Dag.‎

   The brothers are fighting the whole day.

2. (intransitive) to roam, to stride

   De Tiger stridet dörch dat Dal.‎

   The tiger strides through the vale.

3. (intransitive) to fight against someone with arms; to fight in military form; to battle for something; to combat against something/someone

   De Buern striden för er Hölter.‎

   The peasants fight for their woods.

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch strīdan, from Proto-Germanic *strīdaną.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstriːdən/

Verb

striden

1. to fight, to battle
2. to counter, to resist

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

• Dutch: strijden

Swedish

Noun

striden

1. definite singular of strid