Stich

See also: stich

Alemannic German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German stich, from Old High German stih, from Proto-Germanic *stikiz. Cognate with German Stich, Dutch steek, English stick.

Noun

Stich m

  1. (Uri) stab, sting, prick

References
  • “Stich” in Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & co., page 54.

German

Etymology

From Middle High German stich, from Old High German stih. Cognate with Dutch steek (“prick, stitch”), English stitch (“needlework”), Old English stician (“stick, stab, pierce, prick”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʃtɪç/
  • Rhymes: -ɪç

Noun

Stich m (genitive Stichs or Stiches, plural Stiche)

  1. sting, prick, stitch, stab
  2. (card games) trick
  3. (art) engraving
  4. (colour) tinge, slight tint or discoloration
  5. (Switzerland, sports) shooting competition

Declension
Declension of Stich
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Stich die Stiche
genitive eines des Stiches,
Stichs		 der Stiche
dative einem dem Stich,
Stiche1		 den Stichen
accusative einen den Stich die Stiche
1Now uncommon, see notes

Derived terms

Proper noun

Stich

  1. A surname​.

See also

Further reading

Hunsrik

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʃtiç/

Noun

Stich m (plural Stich)

  1. stab
  2. sting
  3. stitch (a brief, rapid pain)

Further reading
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