Strof

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East Central German[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Middle High German strāfe, from Proto-West Germanic *strēpōn, of uncertain ultimate origin, but possibly related to *streupan (to squeeze, press, graze). Compare Luxembourgish Strof, Hunsrik Strof, German Strafe.

Noun[edit]

Strof f

  1. (Erzgebirgisch) punishment, penalty

Further reading[edit]

  • Alte und neue Gedichte und Geschichten in erzgebirgischer Mundart, 12. Heft., P. 61
  • 2020 June 11, Hendrik Heidler, Hendrik Heidler's 400 Seiten: Echtes Erzgebirgisch: Wuu de Hasen Hoosn haaßn un de Hosen Huusn do sei mir drhamm: Das Original Wörterbuch: Ratgeber und Fundgrube der erzgebirgischen Mund- und Lebensart: Erzgebirgisch – Deutsch / Deutsch – Erzgebirgisch[1], 3. geänderte Auflage edition, Norderstedt: BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 120:

Hunsrik[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Inherited from Middle High German strāfe, from Proto-West Germanic *strēpōn, of uncertain ultimate origin, but possibly related to *streupan (to squeeze, press, graze).[1]

Noun[edit]

Strof f

  1. punishment, penalty
Declension[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Borrowed from German Strophe.

Noun[edit]

Strof f

  1. stanza
Declension[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “straf1”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute

Further reading[edit]

Luxembourgish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German strāfe, from Proto-West Germanic *strēpōn, of uncertain ultimate origin, but possibly related to *streupan (to squeeze, press, graze).[1] Cognate with German Strafe, Dutch straf.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

Strof f (plural Strofen)

  1. punishment, penalty

Related terms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “straf1”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute

Plautdietsch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Low German straffen (to punish, blame), from Proto-West Germanic *strēpōn, of uncertain ultimate origin, but possibly related to *streupan (to squeeze, press, graze).[1]

Noun[edit]

Strof f (plural Strofen)

  1. punishment
  2. penalty

References[edit]

  1. ^ van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “straf1”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute