strang

strang (comparative stranger, superlative strangest)

1. (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Alternative form of strong.

strang

1. (colloquial) simple past of string

• Grants, grants

strang

1. alternative form of straunge

strang

1. (Northern) alternative form of strong

strang

1. (Early Scots, West Riding) alternative form of stronge

• strong

From Proto-West Germanic *strang.

• IPA^(key): /strɑnɡ/, [strɑŋɡ]

strang (comparative strengra, superlative strenġest)

1. strong
   • 10th century, The Seafarer:

     Stīeran mon sċeal strongum mōde, ond þæt on staþelum healdan, ond ġewis werum, wīsum clǣne.

     A man shall withhold with a strong mind, and hold that on groundworks, and be unswerving in the men, be clean in ways.

• stranghende

• Middle English: strong, stronge, stronke, stron, strange, straunge
  • English: strong
  • Scots: strang
  • Yola: straung

strang (comparative stranger, superlative strangest)

1. strong