stige

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Danish

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Old Norse stigi, stegi, from Proto-Germanic *stigô, derived from the verb *stīganą (to ascend, climb), see stige.

Noun

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stige c (singular definite stigen, plural indefinite stiger)

  1. ladder
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Etymology 2

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From Old Norse stíga, from Proto-Germanic *stīganą, cognate with Swedish stiga, German steigen, Gothic 𐍃𐍄𐌴𐌹𐌲𐌰𐌽 (steigan).

Verb

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stige (imperative stig, present stiger, past steg, past participle steget, stegen or stegne)

  1. rise
  2. ascend
  3. increase
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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology 1

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From Old Norse stigi.

Noun

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stige m (definite singular stigen, indefinite plural stiger, definite plural stigene)

  1. a ladder
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Etymology 2

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From Old Norse stíga, from Proto-Germanic *stīganą.

Verb

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stige (imperative stig, present tense stiger, simple past steg or steig, past participle steget, present participle stigende)

  1. to climb
  2. to rise
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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Alternative forms

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Etymology 1

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From Old Norse stigi or stegi.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /²stiːə/, /²stɪːɡə/

Noun

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stige m (definite singular stigen, indefinite plural stigar, definite plural stigane)

  1. a ladder
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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stige (present tense stig, past tense steig, supine stige, past participle stigen, present participle stigande, imperative stig)

  1. e-infinitive form of stiga

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Old English

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Etymology 1

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Verb

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stīge

  1. inflection of stīgan:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. singular present subjunctive

Etymology 2

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Verb

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stige

  1. inflection of stīgan:
    1. second-person singular preterite indicative
    2. singular preterite subjunctive