stund
Danish
Etymology
From Old Danish stund, from Old Norse stund, from Proto-Germanic *stundō (“point in time, hour”), from Proto-Indo-European *stut- (“prop”), from Proto-Indo-European *stā-, *sth- (“to stand”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsdɔnˀ]
Noun
stund c (singular definite stunden, plural indefinite stunder)
Declension
| common gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | stund | stunden | stunder | stunderne |
| genitive | stunds | stundens | stunders | stundernes |
See also
- afskedsstund
- aftenstund
- al den stund
- dødsstund
- hyggestund
- hyrdestund
- i skrivende stund
- lykkestund
- middagsstund
- morgenstund
- morgenstund har guld i mund
- mørkningsstund
- nu om stunder
- skæbnestund
- stjernestund
- stunde
- stundesløs
- stundom
References
- “stund” in Den Danske Ordbog
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse stund, from Proto-Germanic *stundō (“point in time, hour”), from Proto-Indo-European *stut- (“prop”), from Proto-Indo-European *stā-, *sth- (“to stand”).
Noun
stund f (genitive singular stundar, plural stundir)
Declension
| f2 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | stund | stundin | stundir | stundirnar |
| accusative | stund | stundina | stundir | stundirnar |
| dative | stund | stundini | stundum | stundunum |
| genitive | stundar | stundarinnar | stunda | stundanna |
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃtʊnt/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ʊnt
- Homophone: Stund
Verb
stund
Icelandic
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /stʏnt/
- Rhymes: -ʏnt
Noun
stund f (genitive singular stundar, nominative plural stundir)
- an undetermined amount of time, a while
- an hour
- Synonyms: klukkustund, klukkutími
- exertion, application
- Synonym: ástundun
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | stund | stundin | stundir | stundirnar |
| accusative | stund | stundina | stundir | stundirnar |
| dative | stund | stundinni | stundum | stundunum |
| genitive | stundar | stundarinnar | stunda | stundanna |
Derived terms
- á sömu stund (“at the same time”)
- klukkustund (“hour”)
- nú um stundir (“nowadays”)
- stundum
- um stund (“for a while”)
- um stundar sakir (“for the time being; temporarily”)
- þegar fram lída stundir (“as time goes by; in the future”)
- öllum stundum (“all the time”)
Middle English
Noun
stund
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Noun
stund f or m (definite singular stunda or stunden, indefinite plural stunder, definite plural stundene)
Derived terms
References
- “stund” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /stʉnː/, /stʊnː/
Etymology 1
Noun
stund f (definite singular stunda, indefinite plural stunder, definite plural stundene)
Etymology 2
Verb
stund
- imperative of stunda
References
- “stund” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *stundu, from Proto-Germanic *stundō (“point in time, hour”), from Proto-Indo-European *stut- (“prop”), from Proto-Indo-European *stā-, *sth- (“to stand”).
Cognate with Old Saxon stunda (Dutch stonde), Old High German stunta (German Stunde), Old Norse stund (Swedish stund).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /stund/
Noun
stund f (nominative plural stunda or stunde)
- time, while
- Nō iċ þa stunde bemearn, ne for wunde weōp ― At the time, I mourned not, nor for the wounded wept. (Exon. Th. 499, 12; Rä. 88, 14)
- a period of time, an hour [1]
Declension
Strong ō-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | stund | stunda, stunde |
| accusative | stunde | stunda, stunde |
| genitive | stunde | stunda |
| dative | stunde | stundum |
Adverb
stund
- at once, forthwith, immediately
- Hē word stunde āhōf ― He brought up the word forthwith.
Derived terms
- orlegstund (“time of adversity”)
- stundmǣlum (“from time to time, gradually: time after time, alternately”)
- stundum (“from time to time, at times; with effort, laboriously, eagerly, fiercely”)
- winterstund (“winter-hour, short time”)
- woruldstund (“life in this world, sojourn upon earth”)
Descendants
References
Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *stundō (“point in time, hour”), from Proto-Indo-European *stut- (“prop”). Compare Old English stund, Old Frisian stunde, Old Saxon stunda, Old High German stunta, stunt, Gothic *𐍃𐍄𐌿𐌽𐌳𐌰 (*stunda) (> Catalan estona (“time, while”)).
Noun
stund f
- an undetermined amount of time, a while
- um stund ― for a while
- hour
- í degi dægr tvau, í dægri stundir tólf ― in a day are two half-days, in a half-day twelve hours
- (grammar) a mora, a unit of time used in measuring syllable length
Declension
| feminine | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | stund | stundin | stundar, stundir | stundarnar, stundirnar |
| accusative | stund | stundina | stundar, stundir | stundarnar, stundirnar |
| dative | stund | stundinni | stundum | stundunum |
| genitive | stundar | stundarinnar | stunda | stundanna |
Descendants
- Icelandic: stund
- Faroese: stund
- Norwegian Bokmål: stund
- Norwegian Nynorsk: stund
- Old Swedish: stund
- Swedish: stund
- Old Danish: stund
- Danish: stund
Polabian
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Low German stund / stunde.
Noun
stund m ?
References
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Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.Polański, Kazimierz (1993) “brado”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka Drzewian połabskich [Etymological Dictionary of the Polabian Drevani Language] (in Polish), number 5 (sahi – ťüzǝc), Warszawa: Energeia, page 778 - Polański, Kazimierz, James Allen Sehnert (1967) “brado”, in Polabian-English Dictionary, The Hague, Paris: Mouton & Co, page 140
- Olesch, Reinhold (1971) “Stund”, in Thesaurus Linguae Dravaenopolabicae [Thesaurus of the Drevani language] (in German), volumes 2: P – S, Cologne, Vienna: Böhlau Verlag, →ISBN, page 1117
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse stund, from Proto-Germanic *stundō (“point in time, hour”), from Proto-Indo-European *stut- (“prop”), from Proto-Indo-European *stā-, *sth- (“to stand”).
Pronunciation
Audio; “en stund”: (file)
Noun
stund c
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | stund | stunds |
| definite | stunden | stundens | |
| plural | indefinite | stunder | stunders |
| definite | stunderna | stundernas |
See also
- morgonstund har guld i mund
Further reading
- stund in Svensk ordbok.