Stich

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Alemannic German[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

Stich m

  1. (Uri) stab, sting, prick

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German stich, from Old High German stih, from Proto-West Germanic *stiki (“puncture, prick”).

Cognate with Dutch steek (“prick, stitch”), English stitch (“needlework”), Old English stician (“stick, stab, pierce, prick”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʃtɪç/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: Stich
  • Rhymes: -ɪç

Noun[edit]

Stich m (strong, genitive Stiches or Stichs, plural Stiche)

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

Declension[edit]

Declension of Stich [masculine, strong]
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 rare, see notes.

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Proper noun[edit]

Stich m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Stichs or (with an article) Stich, feminine genitive Stich, plural Stichs)

  1. a surname

Further reading[edit]

  • “Stich” in Duden online
  • “Stich” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Hunsrik[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German stich, from Old High German stih, from Proto-West Germanic *stiki (“puncture, prick”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

Stich m (plural Stich)

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

Further reading[edit]

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