Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/strīkaną

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

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.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstriː.kɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*strīkaną

1. to stroke, to rub

Inflection

Conjugation of *strīkaną (strong class 1)

	active voice			passive voice
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*strīkō	*strīkaų	—	*strīkai	?
2nd singular	*strīkizi	*strīkaiz	*strīk	*strīkazai	*strīkaizau
3rd singular	*strīkidi	*strīkai	*strīkadau	*strīkadai	*strīkaidau
1st dual	*strīkōz	*strīkaiw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*strīkadiz	*strīkaidiz	*strīkadiz	—	—
1st plural	*strīkamaz	*strīkaim	—	*strīkandai	*strīkaindau
2nd plural	*strīkid	*strīkaid	*strīkid	*strīkandai	*strīkaindau
3rd plural	*strīkandi	*strīkain	*strīkandau	*strīkandai	*strīkaindau
past tense	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
	present	past
participles	*strīkandz	*strikanaz

Related terms

• *straikaz
• *strikiz

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *strīkan
  • Old English: strīcan
    • Middle English: striken
      • Scots: strik, stryke, strike
      • English: strike
        • → Esperanto: striko
          • Ido: striko
        • → German: streiken, Streik
  • Old Frisian: strīka
    • Saterland Frisian: strieke
  • Old Saxon: strīkan
    • Middle Low German: strîken
      • Low German: strieken
  • Old Dutch: *strīcan
    • Middle Dutch: striken
      • Dutch: strijken
        • Afrikaans: stryk
      • Limburgish: strieke
      • → Middle French: estriquer
        • French: étriquer
  • Old High German: strīhhan
    • Middle High German: strīchen
      • Central Franconian:

        Hunsrik: streiche

        Luxembourgish: sträichen

      • German: streichen
      • Rhine Franconian: streiche, streische, striche, stroiche, stroische
• ⇒ Old Norse: strýkva, strýkja
  • Icelandic: strýkva, strýkja
  • Faroese: strúka