st

See also Appendix:Variations of "st"

English

Etymology 1

Imitative.

Interjection

st

1. Expressing a sudden desire for silence.

Translations

expressing a sudden desire for silence

• Greek: σουτ (el) (sout), σσστ (el) (ssst)

• Hungarian: pszt (hu), csitt (hu)

Etymology 2

Abbreviations.

Abbreviation

st or st. or St.

1. Street. (Usually as “st.” Also as “st”. Sometimes capitalized.)
2. Saint. (Always capitalized.)
3. State.
4. stone (unit of measuring weight, not capitalized)
5. store (as in a shopping center)
6. (knitting) stitch
   • 1998, Kristin Nicholas, Knitting the New Classics (page 63)

     insert right-hand needle bet 2 sts just knitted

   • 2009, Sally Muir, Joanna Osborne, Diana Miller, Pet Projects: The Animal Knits Bible (page 71)

     Knit 1 row. Dec 1 st at each end of next row and at each end of every foll alt row until 2 sts rem.

   • 2011, Barb Brown, Knitting Knee-Highs: Sock Styles from Classic to Contemporary (page 55)

     Change to larger needles and knit 1 rnd in CC, inc 3 (4, 5) sts evenly […]

Translations

street

• Czech: ul. (cs) f
• Georgian: ქ. (ka) (k’.)
• German: Str. (de)

• Greek: οδ. (el) (od.) (abbrev. for οδός; placed before the name of the street)
• Hungarian: u. (hu) (utca)
• Polish: ul. (pl)

saint

• Georgian: წმ. (ka) (cm.)
• German: St. (de)
• Greek: Αγ. (el) (Ag.), Άη (el) (Ái), Άϊ (el) (Áï)

• Hungarian: Szt. (hu)
• Polish: ul. (pl)
• Portuguese: St. (pt)

state

store

Anagrams

• t's, T's, TS

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Egyptian

Pronoun

Dependent pronoun: neuter third person singular & plural

1. it, they, them (see usage notes)

Usage notes

This form of pronoun is an enclitic, which must directly follow the word it modifies. Its meaning depends on its context.

• When it follows a verb, it indicates the object of the verb
• In the second and third person when it follows an adjective, it forms the subject of an adjectival sentence
• When it follows a relative adjective, such as ntj, ntt, and jsṯ, it indicates the subject of the relative clause (Usually only in the first person singular and third person neuter)
• When it follows an imperative, it indicates the object of the verb.
• When it follows a particle like mj.k, it indicates the subject of the clause.
• When attached to a preposition, it indicates the object of the preposition

This pronoun has a variant hieroglyphic writing:

st	st	st
	Optional plural writings

Inflection

Dependent pronouns inflect for gender and number. The "neuter" third person form is used for inanimate objects. See individual pages for variant writings.

	Singular	Plural
1st person	wj	n
2nd masculine	ṯw / tw	ṯn / tn
2nd feminine	ṯn / tn
3rd masculine	sw	sn
3rd feminine	sj
3rd neuter	st

References

Allen, Middle Egyptian

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Ido

Interjection

st

1. hush!, sh!

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Latin

Interjection

st

1. shh!, shush!, hush!