Danish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /støtə/, [ˈsd̥ød̥ə]

Etymology 1

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From Middle Low German stutte, derived from the verb (see Etymology 2 below).

Noun

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støtte c (singular definite støtten, plural indefinite støtter)

  1. support (something holding a thing)
  2. support (moral help)
  3. support, grant (financial help)
  4. pillar, statue (monument made of stone or marble)
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  • Icelandic: stytta
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Etymology 2

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From Middle Low German stutten, from Old Saxon *stuttian, from Proto-West Germanic *stuttijan, cognate with German stützen.

Verb

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støtte (past tense støtta, past participle støttet)

  1. (transitive) to support (to hold up)
  2. (transitive) to support (to help morally or financially)
  3. (intransitive) to stand (on a weak leg)
  4. (reflexive) to lean on (to use as support)
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Etymology 3

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

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støtte

  1. definite singular of støt
  2. plural of støt

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology 1

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From Middle Low German stutte.

Noun

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støtte f or m (definite singular støtta or støtten, indefinite plural støtter, definite plural støttene)

  1. (a) support
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Etymology 2

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From Middle Low German stutten.

Verb

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støtte (imperative støtt, present tense støtter, passive støttes, simple past and past participle støtta or støttet, present participle støttende)

  1. to support
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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology 1

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From Middle Low German stutte.

Noun

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støtte f (definite singular støtta, indefinite plural støtter, definite plural støttene)

  1. (a) support
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Etymology 2

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From Middle Low German stutten.

Alternative forms

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Verb

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støtte (present tense støttar, past tense støtta, past participle støtta, passive infinitive støttast, present participle støttande, imperative støtte/støtt)

  1. to support

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