stikke
DanishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Middle Low German stecken, from Old Saxon stekan.
PronunciationEdit
VerbEdit
stikke (imperative stik, present stikker, past stak, present participle stikkende, past participle n stukket, c stukken, pl stukne)
- stick
- put
- thrust
- shove
- slip
- hand, bung
- prick
- prod, poke
- stab
- sting, bite
- engrave
- stitch, quilt
- beat (do better than)
- run, bolt, pop, nip
- inform against, squeal, rat on
DutchEdit
PronunciationEdit
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VerbEdit
stikke
Middle EnglishEdit
Alternative formsEdit
EtymologyEdit
Inherited from Old English sticca, from Proto-West Germanic *stikkō, from Proto-Germanic *stikkô, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)teyg- (“to pierce, prick, be sharp”).
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
stikke (plural stikkes or stikken)
- twig, branch (from a tree)
- kindling, twigs used as a firestarter
- rod, pole, mast
- pale, stake, supporting beam
- stick, stylus, small wooden implement
- tally stick
- A number of eels, usually approaching around 25.
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DescendantsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- “stikke, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-08.
- “stik(e, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-08.
Norwegian BokmålEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Norse stakk, simple past of stinga, influenced by Middle Low German stecken and sticken.
VerbEdit
stikke (imperative stikk, present tense stikker, passive stikkes, simple past stakk, past participle stukket, present participle stikkende)
- to stick, prick, stab, pierce, cut, thrust, put, jut (out), bite, sting
- stikke av: to run away, run off
ReferencesEdit
- “stikke” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “stikke_1” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian NynorskEdit
VerbEdit
stikke (present tense stikk, past tense stakk, supine stukke, past participle stukken, present participle stikkande, imperative stikk)
- Alternative form of stikka