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Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse staurr, from Proto-Germanic *stauraz.
Pronunciation
Noun
staur m (genitive singular staurs, nominative plural staurar)
- post, pole
- a stiff person
Declension
Declension of staur (masculine)
Further reading
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse staurr, from Proto-Germanic *stauraz.
Noun
staur m (definite singular stauren, indefinite plural staurar, definite plural staurane)
- a stake, rod or pole that has a sharpened point in one end
- an asinine person
Derived terms
Verb
staur
- imperative of staura
References
Anagrams
- raust, ruast, rusta, rutas, staur, stuar, stura, sutar, sutra, truas, trusa, turas, tusar, urast, utras
Old Norse
Noun
staur
- accusative singular indefinite of staurr
Romanian
Noun
staur n (plural staure)
- Obsolete form of staul.
Declension
References
- staur in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN