stemmen

== Danish == === Noun === stemmen c definite singular of stemme == Dutch == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈstɛmə(n)/ Hyphenation: stem‧men Rhymes: -ɛmən === Etymology 1 === From stem +‎ -en. ==== Verb ==== stemmen (intransitive, sometimes transitive) to vote (to cast a vote) (transitive) to adopt by vote (Can we verify(+) this sense?) (transitive) to tune (to the right pitch) (transitive) to bring into a certain mood (intransitive, obsolete) to agree ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Descendants ===== Afrikaans: stem → Caribbean Javanese: setèm, nyetèm, nyetèmi → Papiamentu: stèm, stem === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Noun ==== stemmen plural of stem == German == === Etymology === From Middle High German stemmen, from Old High German *stemmen, from Proto-West Germanic *stammijan. Compare Old Norse stemma (“to halt, to dam”), Swedish stämma (“to block”), English stem and English stammer. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʃtɛmən/ === Verb === stemmen (weak, third-person singular present stemmt, past tense stemmte, past participle gestemmt, auxiliary haben) (transitive) to heave, to lift (a heavy load, weights, oneself) to brace, to press (a body part against a firm surface) die Hände in die Hüften stemmen ― to put one's arms against one's hips (reflexive) to push, to brace oneself (against an obstacle or opposing force) Er stemmte sich gegen die Menschenmenge. ― He braced himself against the crowd. (figurative) to push back against, to try to resist (an undesirable policy, development, or trend) Synonyms: widersetzen, Widerstand leisten, sträuben to pry (something out of an affixed position with e.g. a chisel or crowbar) Fliesen von der Wand stemmen ― to pry tiles off the wall (figurative) to manage to handle, to get done (a heavy workload, a difficult project) to afford, to manage to pay (a significant cost or financial investment) (colloquial) to drink, to tipple ein Bierchen stemmen ― (please add an English translation of this usage example) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “stemmen”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[3] (in German) “stemmen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “stemmen” in Duden online “stemmen” in OpenThesaurus.de == Middle Dutch == === Etymology === From Old Dutch *stemmen, from Proto-West Germanic *stammijan. === Verb === stemmen to stem, to stop, to block ==== Inflection ==== This verb needs an inflection-table template. === Further reading === Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “stemmen (II)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page II == Norwegian Bokmål == === Noun === stemmen m definite singular of stemme