sterf

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch sterven, from Middle Dutch sterven, from Old Dutch stervan, from Proto-Germanic *sterbaną.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Verb

sterf (present sterf, present participle sterwende, past participle gesterf)

  1. to die
    Synonym: doodgaan

Usage notes

  • In archaic style, the irregular past tense is gestorwe may be found instead of het gesterf.

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛrf

Verb

sterf

  1. inflection of sterven:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative
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