stege

See also: Stege

Danish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /stajə/, [ˈsd̥ɑjə], [ˈsd̥ɑːɪ]

Etymology 1

From Old Danish stekæ, from Old Norse steikja, derived from steik (“roast”), from Proto-Germanic *staikō. Related to the verb *stikaną (“to stick”).

Verb

stege (imperative steg, infinitive at stege, present tense steger, past tense stegte, perfect tense stegt)

1. to roast
2. to braise
3. to fry
4. to grill
5. to broil

Conjugation

Conjugation of stege

active passive present steger steges past stegte stegtes infinitive stege steges imperative steg — participle present stegende past stegt (auxiliary verb have or være) gerund stegen

Derived terms

• dybstege
• friturestege
• gennemstege
• grillstege
• ovnstege
• pandestege
• rosastege
• råstege
• småstege
• sprødstege
• stegegryde
• stegemargarine
• stegespid
• stegetid
• stegning
• tørstege
• velstegt

See also

• bage

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

stege c

1. indefinite plural of steg

References

• “stege” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “stege” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

Dutch

Verb

stege

1. (dated or formal) singular past subjunctive of stijgen

Anagrams

• geest, steeg

Swedish

en stege (sense 1)

Etymology

From Old Norse stigi and stegi. Cognate with Icelandic stigi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsteːˌɡɛ/

Noun

stege c

2. a ladder

   klättra uppför en stege

   climb a ladder

3. (poker) straight (five cards in sequence)

Declension

Declension of stege

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	stege	steges
	definite	stegen	stegens
plural	indefinite	stegar	stegars
	definite	stegarna	stegarnas

Derived terms

• färgstege

References

• “stege”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
• “stege”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
• “stege”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)