stryka med

Swedish[edit]

stryka med (present stryker med, preterite strök or strykte med, supine strukit or strykt med, imperative stryk med)

to die (as a consequence of something, often an accident, disaster, or disease); to perish, to be killed
Han strök med i branden
He perished in the fire

Hela familjen strök med i digerdöden
The entire family died in the Black Death

Han strök med i en tropisk sjukdom
He died from a tropical disease
to be destroyed, especially in an accident or disaster
Hela byn strök med i branden
The entire village was destroyed in the fire
to be used up or consumed
Antonym: bli över

Kakorna strök med snabbt
The cookies didn't last long

Strictly synonymous with gå åt with some differences in nuance, but far less common for certain senses, corresponding to how they're ordered.

Conjugation of stryka (class 2 strong)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	stryka med		—
Supine	strukit med		—
Imperative	stryk med		—
Imper. plural¹	stryken med		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	stryker med	strök med	—	—
Ind. plural¹	stryka med	ströko med	—	—
Subjunctive²	stryke med	ströke med	—	—
	Participles
Present participle	—
Past participle	—
¹ Archaic. ² Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Conjugation of stryka (weak)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	stryka med		—
Supine	strykt med		—
Imperative	stryk med		—
Imper. plural¹	stryken med		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	stryker med	strykte med	—	—
Ind. plural¹	stryka med	strykte med	—	—
Subjunctive²	stryke med	strykte med	—	—
	Participles
Present participle	—
Past participle	—
¹ Archaic. ² Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.