stralen

See also: strålen

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstraːlə(n)/

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• Rhymes: -aːlən

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch strâlen. Equivalent to straal +‎ -en.

Verb

stralen

1. (intransitive) to radiate, to shine
2. (intransitive) to miscarry
3. (transitive, Southern) to hit with an arrow or similar weapon
4. (transitive, Southern) to prick, to sting
5. (transitive, Southern) to squirt out

Inflection

Conjugation of stralen (weak)
infinitive	stralen
past singular	straalde
past participle	gestraald
infinitive	stralen
gerund	stralen n
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	straal	straalde
2nd person sing. (jij)	straalt, straal2	straalde
2nd person sing. (u)	straalt	straalde
2nd person sing. (gij)	straalt	straalde
3rd person singular	straalt	straalde
plural	stralen	straalden
subjunctive sing.1	strale	straalde
subjunctive plur.1	stralen	straalden
imperative sing.	straal
imperative plur.1	straalt
participles	stralend	gestraald
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

• straling
• bestralen
• uitstralen

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

stralen

1. plural of straal

Anagrams

• Lenstra

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From strâle +‎ -en.

Verb

strâlen

1. to shoot, to penetrate (originally with an arrow)
2. to sting, to prick (of insects)
3. to radiate

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

• Dutch: stralen
• Limburgish: straole

Further reading

• “stralen”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “stralen”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN