strama

Polish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

strama f

  1. (Eastern Kraków) sleigh frame framed piece of wood driven into a sleigh's runner with one end and supporting the sleigh with the other

Further reading

  • Błażej Pawłowicz (1892) “strama”, in “Wyrazy gwarowe z okolic Tarnowa”, in Prace Filologiczne (in Polish), volume 4, z. 1, Warsaw: skł. gł. w Księgarni E. Wende i Ska, page 309

Swedish

Etymology

stram +‎ -a. Cognate of Danish stramme, German strammen, German stremmen, Dutch strammen, stremmen.

Verb

strama (present stramar, preterite stramade, supine stramat, imperative strama)

  1. tighten

Conjugation

Conjugation of strama (weak)
active passive
infinitive strama stramas
supine stramat stramats
imperative strama —
imper. plural1 stramen —
present past present past
indicative stramar stramade stramas stramades
ind. plural1 strama stramade stramas stramades
subjunctive2 strame stramade strames stramades
present participle stramande
past participle —

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

Derived terms

  • strama till
  • strama upp sig
  • strama åt
  • åtstrama

Adjective

strama

  1. inflection of stram:
    1. definite singular
    2. plural

References

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