schtarewe

== Pennsylvania German == === Alternative forms === schtaerewe === Etymology === From Middle High German stërben, from Old High German stërban, from Proto-Germanic *sterbaną, itself either from Proto-Indo-European *(s)terp- (“to lose force”) or *sterbʰ- (“to be stiff”). Cognate with German sterben, Dutch sterven, English starve. === Verb === schtarewe to die ==== Conjugation ====