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strita

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Icelandic

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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strita (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative stritaði, supine stritað)

  1. (intransitive) to toil, to work hard
    Synonyms: erfiða, puða, streða, púla, baksa, basla, hamast, djöflast

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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  • strit (toil, hard work)

Old Norse

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

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strita

  1. (transitive) to drag with difficulty

Conjugation

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Conjugation of strita — active (weak class 2)
infinitive strita
present participle stritandi
past participle stritaðr
indicative subjunctive
present past present past
1st person singular strita stritaða strita stritaða
2nd person singular stritar stritaðir stritir stritaðir
3rd person singular stritar stritaði striti stritaði
1st person plural stritum strituðum stritim stritaðim
2nd person plural stritið strituðuð stritið stritaðið
3rd person plural strita strituðu striti stritaði
imperative present
2nd person singular strita
1st person plural stritum
2nd person plural stritið
Conjugation of strita — mediopassive (weak class 2)
infinitive stritask
present participle stritandisk
past participle stritazk
indicative subjunctive
present past present past
1st person singular stritumk strituðumk stritumk strituðumk
2nd person singular stritask stritaðisk stritisk stritaðisk
3rd person singular stritask stritaðisk stritisk stritaðisk
1st person plural stritumsk strituðumsk stritimsk stritaðimsk
2nd person plural stritizk strituðuzk stritizk stritaðizk
3rd person plural stritask strituðusk stritisk stritaðisk
imperative present
2nd person singular stritask
1st person plural stritumsk
2nd person plural stritizk

Descendants

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  • Icelandic: strita
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: streta, strete

Further reading

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  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “strita”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive