stans

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English

Noun

stans

  1. plural of stan

Verb

stans

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of stan

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

Present active participle of stō (stand).

Pronunciation

Participle

stāns (genitive stantis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. standing
  2. staying, remaining

Declension

Third-declension participle.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative stāns stantēs stantia
Genitive stantis stantium
Dative stantī stantibus
Accusative stantem stāns stantēs
stantīs
stantia
Ablative stante
stantī1
stantibus
Vocative stāns stantēs stantia

1When used purely as an adjective.

Derived terms

Descendants

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

stans

  1. imperative of stanse

Swedish

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Etymology 1

From stad (place).

Noun

stans

  1. (usually in compounds) where, place (specifying a (possible) location)
    någonstans
    somewhere
    ingenstans
    nowhere
    annanstans
    elsewhere
    varstans
    here and there

Etymology 2

Borrowed from German Stanze.

Noun

stans c

  1. a punch (tool for punching or cutting holes in sheet metal, cardboard, or the like)
    1. a punching machine
      Synonym: stansmaskin
Declension
Declension of stans 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative stans stansen stansar stansarna
Genitive stans stansens stansars stansarnas
Related terms
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Etymology 3

Borrowed from Italian stanza.

Noun

stans c

  1. (poetry) ottava rima
  2. a stanza of ottava rima
Declension
Declension of stans 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative stans stansen stanser stanserna
Genitive stans stansens stansers stansernas

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