steg
English edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Shortening of steganography.
Verb edit
steg (third-person singular simple present stegs, present participle stegging, simple past and past participle stegged)
- (transitive, informal) To conceal (data) by means of steganography.
- 1994, Virtual Bob, “Crypto Maniac”, in comp.sys.mac.programmer (Usenet):
- Stego rasterizes the image, then stegs data into the least significant bit (or LSB) of each of the RGB color values.
- 2002, the Pull, “getting started”, in alt.fan.cult-dead-cow (Usenet):
- Another project being worked on is stegging banned religious books from every language and putting them on the web.
- 2004, David Clarke, Technology and terrorism:
- It has become an article of faith that bin Laden and his associates routinely communicate through stegged messages posted on pornographic Web sites.
- 2008, Steve Walker, “Sick evil perverted pedos now helping terrorists.”, in uk.legal (Usenet):
- Sounds like nonsense to me - if you're going to pass stegged files there's plenty of anonymous dropfile sites, no need to use CP facilities which are likely to be subject to extra law enforcement, surveillance and site takedowns etc.
Etymology 2 edit
From Middle English steg, from Old Norse steggr, a word for the male of several animals, from Proto-Germanic *staggijaz. Compare stag.
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
steg (plural stegs)
- (obsolete) A gander.
- 1809, Thomas Bewick, History of British Birds:
- […] the males [geese] (Gander or Steg)
References edit
- “steg”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams edit
Danish edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Norse steik f (“roast”), from Proto-Germanic *staikō. Related to the verb *stikaną (“to stick”). English steak is borrowed from Old Norse.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
steg c (singular definite stegen, plural indefinite stege)
- joint (a cut of meat)
- roast (a cut of meat suited to roasting)
- roast meat, roast dinner
- (slang) attractive person
Declension edit
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “steg” in Den Danske Ordbog
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
steg
Etymology 3 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
steg
- imperative of stege
Middle English edit
Noun edit
steg
- Alternative form of stagge
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Noun edit
steg n (definite singular steget, indefinite plural steg, definite plural stega or stegene)
Synonyms edit
References edit
- “steg” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Verb edit
steg
Alternative forms edit
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
steg n (definite singular steget, indefinite plural steg, definite plural stega)
Synonyms edit
References edit
- “steg” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Serbo-Croatian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *stěgъ.
Noun edit
stȇg m (Cyrillic spelling сте̑г)
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation edit
Audio: (file)
Noun edit
steg n
- a step (pace)
Declension edit
Declension of steg | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | steg | steget | steg | stegen |
Genitive | stegs | stegets | stegs | stegens |
See also edit
Verb edit
steg
- past indicative of stiga
Further reading edit
- steg in Svensk ordbok.
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