støve

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German stȫven, from Old Saxon *stiovan, from Proto-West Germanic *staubijan, cognate with German stäuben (Swedish stöva is borrowed from Low German). A causative of the verb *steuban (“to smoke”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /støːvə/, [ˈsd̥øːʋə], [ˈsd̥øːʊ]

Verb

støve (past tense støvede, past participle støvet)

  1. to raise dust
  2. to search

Conjugation
Inflection of støve
present past
simple støver støvede
perfect har støvet havde støvet
passive støves støvedes
participle støvende støvet
imperative støv —
infinitive støve —
auxiliary verb have —
gerund støven —

Derived terms
  • gennemstøve
  • opstøve
  • støve af
  • støve igennem
  • støve op

References
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