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striken

striken

English

Verb

striken

  1. (obsolete) past participle of strike

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *strīkan, from Proto-Germanic *strīkaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstriːkən/

Verb

striken

  1. to stroke, to pass (something) over gently
  2. to smoothen

Conjugation

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Descendants