Definition of Stridden. Meaning of Stridden. Synonyms of Stridden

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Definition of Stridden

Stridden
Stride Stride, v. t. [imp. Strode(Obs. Strid); p. p. Stridden(Obs. Strid); p. pr. & vb. n. Striding.] [AS. str[=i]dan to stride, to strive; akin to LG. striden, OFries. str[=i]da to strive, D. strijden to strive, to contend, G. streiten, OHG. str[=i]tan; of uncertain origin. Cf. Straddle.] 1. To walk with long steps, especially in a measured or pompous manner. Mars in the middle of the shining shield Is graved, and strides along the liquid field. --Dryden. 2. To stand with the legs wide apart; to straddle.

Meaning of Stridden from wikipedia

- back... How I'd like to run barefoot through the dew! Half of Europe, we have stridden half the Earth, We hastened this day as best we could! Chorus x 2...
- Originally weak, irregular forms by analogy with strong verbs stridestrodestridden bestridebestrodebestridden outstrideoutstrodeoutstridden overstride...
- stinkstankstunk strewstrewed – strewn/strewed stridestrodestridden/strode strikestruck – struck/stricken stringstrungstrung strive...