steh

From Old High German stēn, from Proto-West Germanic *stān, from Proto-Germanic *stāną.

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃd̥eː/, [ˈʃd̥e̞ː]
• Hyphenation: steh

steh (past participle gståndn)

1. (intransitive) to stand (to be upright, support oneself on the feet in an erect position)

   Då bin i gståndn. ― I stood here.

2. (intransitive) to be, to appear, to stand (to be placed or located somewhere)

   Mei Auto steht glei då ums Eck. ― My car is right around the corner.

   In wöchan Buach steht'n des? ― In which book does that appear?

3. (intransitive) to stay; to be still

   Ois steht stü. ― Everything stands still.

   Bleib steh! ― Stop!

4. (transitive) to suit, to become (to look attractive on, of a garment, color etc.)

   As Kloadl steht da guad!. ― This dress suits you very well.

5. (transitive with auf) to fancy

   I glaub, Sie stengan a bissl auf mi. ― I think you fancy me a bit.

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *stegъ.

• IPA^(key): [ˈstɛx]

steh m inan

1. stitch

   Synonym: štych

• steh in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• steh in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
• steh in Internetová jazyková příručka

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• Rhymes: -eː

steh

1. singular imperative of stehen