See also: stamma and stæmma

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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Middle Low German stemmen, from Old Saxon *stemnian, from Proto-West Germanic *stabnijan, from Proto-Germanic *stabnijaną.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /²stɛmːa/
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Noun edit

stämma c

  1. a voice (language; words; speech; expression; signification of feeling or opinion)
  2. a pitch, a part
    sjunga i stämmor
    sing in parts
  3. a meeting, an assembly

Declension edit

Declension of stämma 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative stämma stämman stämmor stämmorna
Genitive stämmas stämmans stämmors stämmornas

Derived terms edit

voice
meeting

Verb edit

stämma (present stämmer, preterite stämde, supine stämt, imperative stäm)

  1. to agree, to correspond, to tally, to be correct
    Det där stämmer ju bara inte!
    That simply isn't correct.
  2. to tune (to tune an instrument)
  3. to arrange (a meeting)
    Vi beslöt oss för att stämma träff.
    We agreed upon arranging a meeting.
  4. to summon, to sue

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