stei
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /stej/
Etymology 1
Probably from stea or possibly from a Vulgar Latin root *stēlleius or *stēlleus, ultimately from Latin stēlla.
Adjective
stei m or n (feminine singular steie, masculine plural stei, feminine and neuter plural steie)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
| nominative- accusative |
indefinite | stei | steie | stei | steie | |||
| definite | steiul | steia | steii | steiele | ||||
| genitive- dative |
indefinite | stei | steie | stei | steie | |||
| definite | steiului | steiei | steilor | steielor | ||||
Related terms
Etymology 2
Unknown. Cf. Serbo-Croatian stenje.
Noun
stei n (plural steiuri)
- a sharp corner of a stone
- a boulder or large stone, or salt rock
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | stei | steiul | steiuri | steiurile | |
| genitive-dative | stei | steiului | steiuri | steiurilor | |
| vocative | steiule | steiurilor | |||