stilling
English edit
Etymology 1 edit
Verb edit
stilling
- present participle and gerund of still
Noun edit
stilling (plural stillings)
- The act by which something is made still.
- 2011, Griselda Pollock, Maxim Silverman, Concentrationary Cinema:
- Rivette's interdiction on the tracking shot in Kapò contrasted with the double structure of arrests/stillings of image and spectator in Night and Fog served as an ethico-political talisman for all Daney's mature film criticism.
Etymology 2 edit
Compare Low German Stelling, German stellen (“to set, to place”).
Noun edit
stilling (plural stillings)
Anagrams edit
Danish edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
stilling
Inflection edit
Declension of stilling
neuter gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | stilling | stillinget | stillinger | stillingerne |
genitive | stillings | stillingets | stillingers | stillingernes |
Derived terms edit
Icelandic edit
Etymology edit
From stilla (“adjust, tune”) + -ing.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
stilling f (genitive singular stillingar, nominative plural stillingar)
Declension edit
declension of stilling
f-s1 | singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | stilling | stillingin | stillingar | stillingarnar |
accusative | stillingu | stillinguna | stillingar | stillingarnar |
dative | stillingu | stillingunni | stillingum | stillingunum |
genitive | stillingar | stillingarinnar | stillinga | stillinganna |
Derived terms edit
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
stilling f or m (definite singular stillinga or stillingen, indefinite plural stillinger, definite plural stillingene)
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “stilling” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
stilling f (definite singular stillinga, indefinite plural stillingar, definite plural stillingane)
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “stilling” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.