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)

to cast, pour (metal)

Conjugation

Inflection of støbe

	present	past
simple	støber	støbte
perfect	har støbt	havde støbt
passive	støbes	støbtes
participle	støbende	støbt
imperative	støb	—
infinitive	støbe	—
auxiliary verb	have	—
gerund	—	—

Derived terms

helstøbt
støber
støberi
støbning

References

“støbe” in Den Danske Ordbog

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