stræt

Middle English

Noun

stræt

(Early Middle English) Alternative form of strete

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *strātō, from Latin strāta.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /stræːt/

Noun

strǣt f

road, street
Þæt ċild oferfērde þā strǣte.
The child crossed the street.

Declension

Declension of stræt (strong ō-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	strǣt	strǣta, strǣte
accusative	strǣte	strǣta, strǣte
genitive	strǣte	strǣta
dative	strǣte	strǣtum

Descendants

Middle English: strete, streete, stret, strate, street, stræt
- English: street
- Scots: street, streit, stret
- → Breton: straed
- → Cornish: stret
- → Welsh: stryd
→ Old Irish: sráit
- Irish: sráid
- Manx: straid
- Scottish Gaelic: sràid
→ Old Norse: stræti
- Icelandic: stræti
- Faroese: stræti
- Norwegian: strede, strete
- Danish: stræde
- Swedish: sträte, stråt
- Westrobothnian: sträät, street

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