stava

See also: štava, šťava, and šťáva

Italian

Verb

stava

  1. third-person singular imperfect indicative of stare

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Verb

stava

  1. inflection of stave:
    1. simple past
    2. past participle

Swedish

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Etymology

From Old Norse stafa.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈstɑː.va/
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Verb

stava (present stavar, preterite stavade, supine stavat, imperative stava)

  1. to spell; to write the individual letters of a word in the order that matches the rules of how that particular word should be written; to give the correct spelling of a word
    Hur stavar du ditt förnamn?
    How do you spell your first name?

Conjugation
Conjugation of stava (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive stava stavas
Supine stavat stavats
Imperative stava —
Imper. plural1 staven —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative stavar stavade stavas stavades
Ind. plural1 stava stavade stavas stavades
Subjunctive2 stave stavade staves stavades
Participles
Present participle stavande
Past participle stavad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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