stricken
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verb
- to knit
- to make, devise, concocte.g. a story, a ruse
- to tie, knot
Forms
Present
| I | stricke |
|---|---|
| you | strickst |
| he, she, it | strickt |
| we | stricken |
| you (plural) | strickt |
| they | stricken |
Preterite
| I | strickte |
|---|---|
| you | stricktest |
| he, she, it | strickte |
| we | strickten |
| you (plural) | stricktet |
| they | strickten |
Subjunctive I
| I | stricke |
|---|---|
| you | strickest |
| he, she, it | stricke |
| we | stricken |
| you (plural) | stricket |
| they | stricken |
Subjunctive II
| I | strickte |
|---|---|
| you | stricktest |
| he, she, it | strickte |
| we | strickten |
| you (plural) | stricktet |
| they | strickten |
Imperative
| you | strick / stricke |
|---|---|
| you (plural) | strickt |
Other forms
| infinitive | stricken |
|---|---|
| past participle | gestrickt |
| present participle | strickend |
Used in the library
- Die Großmutter strickt Strümpfe für den Winter.The grandmother knits socks for the winter.B2Noch einmal, bitte (22) — Once more, please (22) (B2)
- Die Großmutter strickt jedem Enkel einen Pullover für den Winter.The grandmother knits each grandchild a jumper for the winter.B2Noch einmal, bitte (15) — Once more, please (15) (B2)
- Die Großmutter strickt für jeden Enkel einen Pullover mit einem Steinbock.The grandmother knits each grandchild a jumper with an ibex on it.B2Noch einmal, bitte (2) — Once more, please (2) (B2)