strit

See also: strít

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /strɪːt/
• Rhymes: -ɪːt

Noun

strit n (genitive singular strits, no plural)

1. hard work, toil

   Synonyms: erfiði, streð

Declension

Declension of strit (sg-only neuter)

	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	strit	stritið
accusative	strit	stritið
dative	striti	stritinu
genitive	strits	stritsins

Related terms

• strita (“to work hard, to slave away”)

Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /striːt/

Verb

strīt

1. third-person singular present indicative of strīdan

Old High German

Etymology 1

From Proto-West Germanic *strīd, from Proto-Germanic *strīdaz.

Noun

strīt m

1. discord
2. uproar

Declension

Declension of strīt (masculine a-stem)

case	singular	plural
nominative	strīt	strītā, strīta
accusative	strīt	strītā, strīta
genitive	strītes	strīto
dative	strīte	strītum
instrumental	strītu	—

Descendants

• Middle High German: strīt
  • German: Streit

References

• Köbler, Gerhard (2014), Althochdeutsches Wörterbuch‎ (in German), 6th edition

Etymology 2

Verb

strīt

1. second-person singular present imperative of strītan

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from English straight.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstrit/

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• Rhymes: -it
• Syllabification: strit

Noun

strit m animal

1. (poker) straight (five cards in sequence)

Declension

Declension of strit

	singular	plural
nominative	strit	strity
genitive	strita	stritów
dative	stritowi	stritom
accusative	strita	strity
instrumental	stritem	stritami
locative	stricie	stritach
vocative	stricie	strity

Further reading

• strit in Polish dictionaries at PWN