stige

See also: Stige

Danish

Etymology 1

From Old Norse stigi and stegi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsd̥iːə/

Noun

stige c (singular definite stigen, plural indefinite stiger)

  1. ladder
Inflection

Etymology 2

From Old Norse stíga, from Proto-Germanic *stīganą.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsd̥iːə/

Verb

stige (imperative stig, present stiger, past steg, past participle steget, stegen or stegne)

  1. rise
  2. ascend
  3. increase

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Old Norse stigi

Noun

stige m (definite singular stigen, indefinite plural stiger, definite plural stigene)

  1. a ladder
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Old Norse stíga, from Proto-Germanic *stīganą.

Verb

stige (imperative stig, present tense stiger, simple past steg or steig, past participle steget, present participle stigende)

  1. to climb
  2. to rise
Derived terms

References


Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Old Norse stigi or stegi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²stiːɡə/

Noun

stige m (definite singular stigen, indefinite plural stigar, definite plural stigane)

  1. a ladder
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

stige (present tense stig, past tense steig, past participle stige, present participle stigande, imperative stig)

  1. Alternative form of stiga

References

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