sted

== English == === Alternative forms === stedd === Etymology === From Middle English sted, from Old English stede (“place, spot, locality”). === Noun === sted (plural steds) Obsolete form of stead. 1500, Le Bone Florence of Rome They dud wyth hym as wyth þe dedd; They beryed hym in a ryall stedd. === Adverb === sted (not comparable) (journalism, slang) short for instead of === References === Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia Supplement, Vol. XII, Page 1269, sted, steddy === Anagrams === dest, Dets, ETDs, TDEs, Teds, dets, estd, DEST, TEDs, dest., estd., EDTs, teds == Danish == === Etymology 1 === From Old Norse staðr (“place; city”), from Proto-Germanic *stadiz. Cognate with German Statt and English stead, which are both restricted in their use. The meaning "city" is found in the cognates Danish stad, Swedish stad (“city”), and German Stadt (“city”). The Danish form sted has its vowel from the plural, cf. stæder (“cities”). ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): [ˈsd̥ɛð] ==== Noun ==== sted n (singular definite stedet, plural indefinite steder) place spot passage, text homestead stead Jeg tog til kongen i min fars sted. I went to the king in my father's stead. ===== Inflection ===== ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): [ˈsd̥ɛˀð], [ˈsd̥ɛðˀ] ==== Verb ==== sted imperative of stede == Middle English == === Etymology 1 === ==== Noun ==== sted alternative form of stede (“place”) === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== sted alternative form of steden == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === From Danish sted, from Old Danish stath, stæth, from Old Norse staðr m. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /steːd/, /steː/ === Noun === sted n (definite singular stedet, indefinite plural steder, definite plural stedene) a place ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== stad === References === “sted” in The Bokmål Dictionary. == Romansh == === Alternative forms === stad (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Surmiran) stà (Vallader) === Etymology === From Latin aestās, aestātem. === Noun === sted m (plural steds) (Puter) summer