støbe

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse steypa (“to cast, pour”), from Proto-Germanic *staupijaną (“to tumble, plunge”), cognate with Norwegian støype, Swedish stöpa (English steep is borrowed from Old Norse). The Germanic verb is related to the adjective *staupaz (“steep”) and the verb *stūpijaną, *stūpēną (“to stand out”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /støːbə/, [ˈsd̥øːb̥ə]

Verb

støbe (past tense støbte, past participle støbt)

  1. to cast, pour (metal)

Conjugation

Conjugation of støbe
active passive
present støber støbes
past støbte støbtes
infinitive støbe støbes
imperative støb —
participle
present støbende
past støbt
(auxiliary verb have)
gerund —

Derived terms

References

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