stav
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Czech
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Czech stav, from Proto-Slavic *stavъ.
Noun
stav m inan (relational adjective stavový)
Declension
Declension of stav (hard masculine inanimate)
Related terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
stav
- second-person singular imperative of stavět
- Synonym: stavěj
Verb
stav
Further reading
Danish
Etymology
From Old Danish staf, from Old Norse stafr, from Proto-Norse ᛋᛏᚼᛒᚼ (staba), from Proto-Germanic *stabaz.
Pronunciation
Noun
stav c (singular definite staven, plural indefinite stave)
- a staff, a rod
- Coordinate term: stave
- a branch (used for hiking)
- a pole (used for skiing etc.)
- (anatomy) a rod (rod cell in the eye)
- Coordinate term: tap
- (sports) hockey stick
- Coordinate term: kølle
- a weapon, baton
- Coordinate terms: knippel, stok
- (historical) a letter (in the runic alphabet, sometimes also in the Latin alphabet)
Declension
Derived terms
Terms derived from “stav”
- bispestav
- gærdestav
- hockeystav
- hyrdestav
- jakobsstav
- krumstav
- marskalstav
- parketstav
- politistav
- runestav
- skistav
- stavblender
- stavformet
- stavgang
- stavgænger
- stavkirke
- stavlygte
- tryllestav
- tøndestav
- vandringsstav
References
- “stav” in Den Danske Ordbog
Norwegian Bokmål
Verb
stav
- imperative of stave
Derived terms
- (of noun) stavkirke
- (of noun) stavsprang
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse stafr, from Proto-Germanic *stabaz.
Noun
stav m (definite singular staven, indefinite plural stavar, definite plural stavane)
Declension
Derived terms
- bispestav
- primstav
- skistav
- stavkyrkje
- stavsprang
Related terms
Male given names:
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *stavъ.
Mathematical and musical senses are probably taken from German Satz.
Pronunciation
Noun
stȁv m (Cyrillic spelling ста̏в)
- posture, stance, position
- attitude, opinion, sentiment
- (music) movement
- (mathematics) theorem, proposition
Declension
Swedish
Alternative forms
- staf (pre-1906 spelling)
Etymology
From Old Swedish staver, from Old Norse stafr, from Proto-Norse ᛋᛏᚼᛒᚼ (staba), from Proto-Germanic *stabaz.
Pronunciation
Noun
stav c
- a staff, a rod
- a pole (mostly of ski poles and poles used for jumping)
- Sysslar man med t.ex. stavhopp eller skidåkning så håller man i stavar
- If you're someone who practices for example pole vaulting or skiing, you're holding (ski) poles
- (anatomy) a rod (rod cell in the eye)
- (sports) pole vault
- Synonym: stavhopp
- a letter (in the runic alphabet, sometimes also in the Latin alphabet)
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | stav | stavs |
| definite | staven | stavens | |
| plural | indefinite | stavar | stavars |
| definite | stavarna | stavarnas |
Derived terms
References
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