stangen

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See also: Stangen and stången

Danish

Noun

stangen c

  1. definite singular of stang

Dutch

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ɑŋən

Verb

stangen

  1. (transitive, informal) to tease, to bait, to pester

Conjugation

Conjugation of stangen (weak)
infinitive stangen
past singular stangde
past participle gestangd
infinitive stangen
gerund stangen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular stang stangde
2nd person sing. (jij) stangt, stang2 stangde
2nd person sing. (u) stangt stangde
2nd person sing. (gij) stangt stangde
3rd person singular stangt stangde
plural stangen stangden
subjunctive sing.1 stange stangde
subjunctive plur.1 stangen stangden
imperative sing. stang
imperative plur.1 stangt
participles stangend gestangd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Noun

stangen

  1. plural of stang

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Norse stanga; equivalent to stang (“pole”) +‎ -en (infinitival suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstanɡən/, /ˈstaːnɡən/, /ˈstɔnɡən/, /ˈstɔːnɡən/

Verb

stangen (chiefly Northern)

  1. To puncture with a blade.
  2. (of animals) To bite; to attack with the jaw.
  3. (rare, figurative) To ensnare or seduce.

Usage notes

  • This verb is usually found in the past tense, though other forms sometimes appear.

Conjugation

Conjugation of stangen (weak in -ed)
infinitive (to) stangen, stange
present tense past tense
1st-person singular stange stanged
2nd-person singular stangest stangedest
3rd-person singular stangeth stanged
subjunctive singular stange
imperative singular —
plural1 stangen, stange stangeden, stangede
imperative plural stangeth, stange —
participles stangynge, stangende stanged, ystanged

1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.

Descendants

  • English: stang
  • Scots: stang, staang

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

stangen m or f

  1. definite masculine singular of stang
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