stryka med
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Swedish
[edit]Verb
[edit]stryka med (present stryker med, preterite strök or strykte med, supine strukit or strykt med, imperative stryk med)
- to die (as a consequence of something, often an accident, disaster, or disease); to perish, to be killed
- Han strök med i branden
- He perished in the fire
- Hela familjen strök med i digerdöden
- The entire family died in the Black Death
- Han strök med i en tropisk sjukdom
- He died from a tropical disease
- to be destroyed, especially in an accident or disaster
- Hela byn strök med i branden
- The entire village was destroyed in the fire
- to be used up or consumed
- Antonym: bli över
- Kakorna strök med snabbt
- The cookies didn't last long
Usage notes
[edit]Strictly synonymous with gå åt with some differences in nuance, but far less common for certain senses, corresponding to how they're ordered.
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of stryka (class 2 strong)
Active | Passive | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Infinitive | stryka med | — | ||
Supine | strukit med | — | ||
Imperative | stryk med | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | stryken med | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | stryker med | strök med | — | — |
Ind. plural1 | stryka med | ströko med | — | — |
Subjunctive2 | stryke med | ströke med | — | — |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | — | |||
Past participle | — | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
Conjugation of stryka (weak)
Active | Passive | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Infinitive | stryka med | — | ||
Supine | strykt med | — | ||
Imperative | stryk med | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | stryken med | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | stryker med | strykte med | — | — |
Ind. plural1 | stryka med | strykte med | — | — |
Subjunctive2 | stryke med | strykte med | — | — |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | — | |||
Past participle | — | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
See also
[edit]- dö (“die”)