stétt

See also: Stett

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse stétt.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /stjɛht/
    Rhymes: -ɛht

Noun

stétt f (genitive singular stéttar, nominative plural stéttir)

  1. a pavement, a sidewalk
  2. a profession, a trade
  3. a social class, a class

Declension
declension of stétt
f-s2 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative stétt stéttin stéttir stéttirnar
accusative stétt stéttina stéttir stéttirnar
dative stétt stéttinni stéttum stéttunum
genitive stéttar stéttarinnar stétta stéttanna

Synonyms
  • (pavement): gangbraut
  • (profession): starfsstétt
  • (social class): þjóðfélagsstétt

Derived terms

Old Norse

Etymology 1

Related to stíga.

Alternative forms

Noun

stétt f (genitive stéttar, plural stéttir)

  1. pavement
  2. steppingstones
  3. degree, rank
  4. order, condition
  5. base (of a vessel)
Declension
  Declension of stétt (strong i-stem)
feminine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative stétt stéttin stéttir stéttirnar
accusative stétt stéttina stéttir stéttirnar
dative stétt stéttinni stéttum stéttunum
genitive stéttar stéttarinnar stétta stéttanna
Descendants
  • Icelandic: stétt f
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: stett f
  • Norwegian Bokmål: stett m

Verb

stétt

  1. second-person singular past indicative of stíga

References
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