stue

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Danish

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Etymology

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From Old Norse stofa, stufa, borrowed from Middle Low German stōve, stūve, Old Saxon *stova, *stuva, from Proto-West Germanic *stobu.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /stuːə/, [ˈsd̥uːu]

Noun

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stue c (singular definite stuen, plural indefinite stuer)

  1. living room
  2. (in compounds) room
  3. first floor, ground floor (the level of the building closest to the ground)

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology 1

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From Danish stue, from Old Norse stofa, stufa, borrowed from Middle Low German stōve, stūve, Old Saxon *stova, *stuva, from Proto-West Germanic *stobu.

Noun

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stue f or m (definite singular stua or stuen, indefinite plural stuer, definite plural stuene)

  1. living room
  2. (archaic) small house
  3. large bedroom in a hospital
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Etymology 2

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From Middle Low German stuwen, compare with Danish stuve.

Verb

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stue (imperative stu, present tense stuer, passive stues, simple past and past participle stua or stuet, present participle stuende)

  1. to stow (something)
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References

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  • “stue” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
  • stue” in The Ordnett Dictionary

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From Old Norse stofa, stufa, borrowed from Middle Low German stōve, stūve, Old Saxon *stova, *stuva, from Proto-West Germanic *stobu.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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stue f (definite singular stua, indefinite plural stuer, definite plural stuene)

  1. Alternative form of stove

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Verb

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stue (present tense stuar, past tense stua, past participle stua, passive infinitive stuast, present participle stuande, imperative stue/stu)

  1. e-infinitive form of stua

References

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  • “stue” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
  • “stue”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet, Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016

Venetian

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Noun

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stue

  1. plural of stua