*strīkaną

Runic: ᛊᛏᚱᛁᚲᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈstriː.kɑ.nɑ̃/

verb · Strong class 1

Meanings

to stroke, to rub

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *streyg- (‘to stroke, rub, press’). Compare also *streukaną (‘to stroke’), which appears to be unrelated, despite strikingly similar phonetics and semantics.

Conjugation

Present active

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive	Imperative
1st singular	strīkō	strīkaų	–
2nd singular	strīkizi	strīkaiz	strīk
3rd singular	strīkidi	strīkai	strīkadau
1st dual	strīkōz	strīkaiw	–
2nd dual	strīkadiz	strīkaidiz	strīkadiz
1st plural	strīkamaz	strīkaim	–
2nd plural	strīkid	strīkaid	strīkid
3rd plural	strīkandi	strīkain	strīkandau

Present passive

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive
1st singular	strīkai	–
2nd singular	strīkazai	strīkaizau
3rd singular	strīkadai	strīkaidau
1st dual	–	–
2nd dual	–	–
1st plural	strīkandai	strīkaindau
2nd plural	strīkandai	strīkaindau
3rd plural	strīkandai	strīkaindau

Past

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive
1st singular	straik	strikį̄
2nd singular	straiht	strikīz
3rd singular	straik	strikī
1st dual	strikū	strikīw
2nd dual	strikudiz	strikīdiz
1st plural	strikum	strikīm
2nd plural	strikud	strikīd
3rd plural	strikun	strikīn

Non-finite Forms

Infinitive	Present Participle	Past Participle
strīkaną	strīkandz	strikanaz

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Descendants

*strīkan (Proto-West Germanic)
- *strīcan (Old Dutch)
  - striken (Middle Dutch)
    - strieke (Limburgish)
*strīkan (Proto-West Germanic)
- *strīcan (Old Dutch)
  - striken (Middle Dutch)
    - strijken (Dutch)
      - stryk (Afrikaans)
*strīkan (Proto-West Germanic)
- *strīcan (Old Dutch)
  - striken (Middle Dutch)
    - estriquer (Middle French)
      - étriquer (French)
*strīkan (Proto-West Germanic)
- strīcan (Old English)
  - striken (Middle English)
    - strik, stryke, strike (Scots)
*strīkan (Proto-West Germanic)
- strīcan (Old English)
  - striken (Middle English)
    - strike (English)
      - streiken, Streik (German)
*strīkan (Proto-West Germanic)
- strīcan (Old English)
  - striken (Middle English)
    - strike (English)
      - striko (Esperanto)
        
        striko (Ido)
*strīkan (Proto-West Germanic)
- strīka (Old Frisian)
  - strieke (Saterland Frisian)
*strīkan (Proto-West Germanic)
- strīhhan (Old High German)
  - strīchen (Middle High German)
    - ? (Central Franconian)
    - streichen (German)
    - streiche, streische, striche, stroiche, stroische (Rhine Franconian)
*strīkan (Proto-West Germanic)
- strīkan (Old Saxon)
  - strîken (Middle Low German)
    - strieken (Low German)
strýkva (Old Norse)
- strúka (Faroese)
- strýkva, strýkja (Icelandic)
strýkja (Old Norse)
- strúka (Faroese)
- strýkva, strýkja (Icelandic)

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