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stán

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Irish

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Etymology 1

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    From Old Irish stán (tin), from Proto-Celtic *stagnom.

    Noun

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    stán m (genitive singular stáin, nominative plural stáin)

    1. tin
    2. tin vessel
    Declension
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    Declension of stán (first declension)
    bare forms
    singular plural
    nominative stán stáin
    vocative a stáin a stána
    genitive stáin stán
    dative stán stáin
    forms with the definite article
    singular plural
    nominative an stán na stáin
    genitive an stáin na stán
    dative leis an stán
    don stán
    leis na stáin
    Derived terms
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    Etymology 2

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    (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

    Verb

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    stán (present analytic stánann, future analytic stánfaidh, verbal noun stánadh, past participle stánta)

    1. (intransitive) stare
    Conjugation
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    Derived terms
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    • stánaí m (starer, gazer; brazen person)

    Etymology 3

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    Verb

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    stán (present analytic stánann, future analytic stánfaidh, verbal noun stánadh, past participle stánta)

    1. (transitive) alternative form of stánáil (beat, trounce; stuff)

    Etymology 4

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    From Old Irish stánaid (stops, draws back, refrains from, desists from, verb).

    Verb

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    stán (present analytic stánann, future analytic stánfaidh, verbal noun stánadh, past participle stánta)

    1. (intransitive) alternative form of staon (stop, desist; abstain, forbear; draw back, flinch)

    Further reading

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    Old Irish

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    Etymology

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    From Proto-Celtic *stagnom.

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    stán (gender unknown)

    1. tin

    Inflection

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    Inflected forms are not attested.

    Descendants

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    • Middle Irish: stán

    Mutation

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    Mutation of stán
    radical lenition nasalization
    stán stán stán

    Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
    All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

    Further reading

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    Polish

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    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    stán m inan

    1. (Biecz, Ropczyce-Sędziszów County) alternative form of stan (social role)

    Further reading

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    • Jan Karłowicz (1907), “stan”, in Jan Łoś, editors, Słownik gwar polskich [Dictionary of Polish dialects] (in Polish), volume 5: R S Ś T, Kraków: Akademia Umiejętności, page 222