stav

== Czech == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈstaf] === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Old Czech stav, from Proto-Slavic *stavъ. ==== Noun ==== stav m inan (relational adjective stavový) stance state (condition) (computing) state (economics) state loom (frame) ===== Declension ===== ===== Related terms ===== === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== stav second-person singular imperative of stavět Synonym: stavěj ==== Verb ==== stav second-person singular imperative of stavit === Further reading === “stav”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957 “stav”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989 “stav”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026 == Danish == === Etymology === From Old Danish staf, from Old Norse stafr, from Proto-Norse ᛋᛏᚼᛒᚼ (staba), from Proto-Germanic *stabaz. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈsdæˀw] === Noun === stav c (singular definite staven, plural indefinite stave) a staff, a rod Coordinate term: stave a branch (used for hiking) Coordinate terms: kæp, stok a pole (used for skiing etc.) (anatomy) a rod (rod cell in the eye) Coordinate term: tap (sports) hockey stick Coordinate term: kølle a weapon, baton Coordinate terms: knippel, stok (historical) a letter (in the runic alphabet, sometimes also in the Latin alphabet) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References === “stav” in Den Danske Ordbog == Norwegian Bokmål == === Verb === stav imperative of stave ==== Derived terms ==== (of noun) stavkirke (of noun) stavsprang == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === From Old Norse stafr, from Proto-Germanic *stabaz. === Noun === stav m (definite singular staven, indefinite plural stavar, definite plural stavane) a staff, a rod a letter (in the runic alphabet, sometimes also in the Latin alphabet) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== bokstav stava Male given names: == Serbo-Croatian == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Slavic *stavъ. Mathematical and musical senses are probably taken from German Satz. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /stâʋ/ === Noun === stȁv m inan (Cyrillic spelling ста̏в) posture, stance, position attitude, opinion, sentiment (music) movement (mathematics) theorem, proposition ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “stav”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026 == Slovak == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Slavic *stavъ. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /stav/, [ˈstau̯] Rhymes: -av === Noun === stav m inan (relational adjective stavový or stavovský) state, condition, status (the set of characteristics or circumstances defining someone or something at a specific time) Synonyms: položenie, situácia, rozpoloženie Lekár potvrdil, že zdravotný stav pacienta sa po operácii výrazne zlepšil. ― The doctor confirmed that the patient's health condition significantly improved after the surgery. marital status, status (the legal standing of a man or woman regarding marriage) Synonym: rodinný stav Pri vypĺňaní úradného tlačiva musíte uviesť svoje meno, adresu a stav. ― When filling out the official form, you must provide your name, address, and marital status. level, count, amount, figure (data regarding the quantity or quality of something at a given time) V našej firme sa za posledný rok zvýšil celkový stav zamestnancov o desať percent. ― In our company, the total employee count has increased by ten percent over the last year. (literary) profession, vocation, calling (a person's occupation or the group of people belonging to it) Synonyms: povolanie, zamestnanie Mladý muž sa po rokoch štúdia rozhodol zasvätiť svoj život učiteľskému stavu. ― After years of study, the young man decided to dedicate his life to the teaching profession. (historical) estate, class, rank (a major social class or layer of society, especially in the past) Počas francúzskej revolúcie hral rozhodujúcu úlohu takzvaný tretí stav — meštianstvo. ― During the French Revolution, the so-called Third Estate — the bourgeoisie — played a decisive role. (textiles, slang) loom (a machine or apparatus for weaving fabric by interlacing threads) Synonyms: krosná, tkáčsky stroj Moderný mechanický stav dokáže vyrobiť stovky metrov látky za jedinú hodinu. ― A modern mechanical loom can produce hundreds of meters of fabric in a single hour. (archaic) millpond, millrace (water stopped and accumulated by a dam or weir, typically to drive a mill wheel) Synonym: priehrada Hladina v stave po prudkých dažďoch nebezpečne stúpla. ― The water level in the millpond rose dangerously after the heavy rains. ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “stav”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026 == Swedish == === Alternative forms === staf (pre-1906 spelling) === Etymology === From Old Swedish staver, from Old Norse stafr, from Proto-Norse ᛋᛏᛡᛒᛡ (staba), from Proto-Germanic *stabaz. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /stɑːv/ === Noun === stav c a staff, a rod a pole (mostly of ski poles and poles used for jumping) (anatomy) a rod (rod cell in the eye) (sports) pole vault Synonym: stavhopp a letter (in the runic alphabet, sometimes also in the Latin alphabet) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== See also ==== truga === References === “stav”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “stav”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “stav”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) stav in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)