strala

See also: stråla

Swedish

Etymology

First documented in 1844, coming from Swedish slang, with unknown origin, possibly from German strählen; if so, related to stråle (beam, ray).

Verb

strala (present stralar, preterite stralade, supine stralat, imperative strala)

  1. to snitch, to steal, to shoplift

Conjugation

Conjugation of strala (weak)
active passive
infinitive strala stralas
supine stralat stralats
imperative strala
imper. plural1 stralen
present past present past
indicative stralar stralade stralas stralades
ind. plural1 strala stralade stralas stralades
subjunctive2 strale stralade strales stralades
present participle stralande
past participle stralad

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Synonyms

  • stralare
  • stralning

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