stur

See also: stùr and šťúr

English

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɜː(r)

Verb

stur (third-person singular simple present sturs, present participle sturring, simple past and past participle sturred)

  1. (largely obsolete) Alternative spelling of stir

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Aromanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Uncertain. Possibly from Latin stylus, stilus. Compare Romanian stur. Cf. also Albanian shtyllë.

Noun

stur n

  1. pillar, column
  2. post

Derived terms

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Dalmatian

Etymology

From Latin stāre, present active infinitive of stō.

Verb

stur (past participle stut)

  1. to be, it's past participle is used as an auxiliary verb with saite

Elfdalian

Etymology

From Old Norse stórr, from Proto-Germanic *stōraz. Cognate with Swedish stor.

Adjective

stur

  1. big, large

Antonyms


German

Etymology

Via German Low German from Middle Low German stūr. The word is first attested in standard German in the 19th century, but speedily became part of the core vocabulary. Cognate with Dutch stoer (itself a form of dialectal origin).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃtuːɐ̯/
  • Rhymes: -uːɐ̯
  • (file)

Adjective

stur (comparative sturer, superlative am stursten)

  1. stubborn

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Further reading

  • stur in Duden online

Norn

Etymology

From Old Norse stórr, from Proto-Germanic *stōraz.

Adjective

stur

  1. big
  2. tall

Romanian

Etymology

Uncertain. Possibly from Latin stylus, stilus.

Noun

stur m (plural sturi)

  1. (rare, dated) icicle
  2. (rare, dated, regional) low quality salt that is disposed of
  3. (rare, dated, regional) soot, lampblack
  4. (rare, dated, regional) slag, dross

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