strikt

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English[edit]

Adjective[edit]

strikt (comparative strikter, superlative striktest)

  1. Obsolete spelling of strict

Dutch[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

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Adjective[edit]

strikt (comparative strikter, superlative striktst)

  1. strict

Inflection[edit]

Inflection of strikt
uninflected strikt
inflected strikte
comparative strikter
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial strikt strikter het striktst
het striktste
indefinite m./f. sing. strikte striktere striktste
n. sing. strikt strikter striktste
plural strikte striktere striktste
definite strikte striktere striktste
partitive strikts strikters

Adverb[edit]

strikt

  1. strictly

Verb[edit]

strikt

  1. inflection of strikken:
    1. second/third-person singular present indicative
    2. (archaic) plural imperative

German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

17th century, at first as an adverb from Latin stricte, from strictus.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

strikt (strong nominative masculine singular strikter, comparative strikter, superlative am striktesten)

  1. strict, categorical, rigid, exact (but rarely in the sense of “harsh in discipline” as of a parent or teacher)
    Synonym: streng

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Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • strikt” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • strikt” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • strikt” in Duden online

Swedish[edit]

Adjective[edit]

strikt (not comparable)

  1. strict
    en strikt diet
    a strict diet
    strikta regler
    strict rules
    strikt klädkod
    strict dress code
    strikt uppfostran
    strict upbringing

Declension[edit]

Inflection of strikt
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular strikt
Neuter singular strikt
Plural strikta
Masculine plural3 strikte
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 strikte
All strikta
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic

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