skride

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse skríða, from Proto-Germanic *skrīþaną, *skrīdaną, cognate with Norwegian skri, Swedish skrida, German schreiten.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /skriːðə/, [ˈsɡ̊ʁiðð̩]
  • Rhymes: -iːdə

Verb

skride (imperative skrid, present skrider, past skred, past participle skredet, c skreden, definite or plural skredne)

  1. to skid (to slide uncontrolledly on a surface, e.g. if the surface is slippery or non-rigid)
    Synonym: glide
  2. (informal) to leave

Conjugation

Conjugation of skride
active passive
present skrider skrides
past skred (dated) skredes
infinitive skride skrides
imperative skrid
participle
present skridende
past skredet
(auxiliary verb være)
gerund skriden

Derived terms

  • skridning
  • overskride
  • fremskreden
  • fremadskridende
  • fremskridende
  • udskridning

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

skride (present tense skrid, past tense skreid, past participle skridd or skridt or skride, present participle skridande, imperative skrid)

  1. alternative form of skri