stins
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Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from West Frisian stins, shortened from Old Frisian stēnhūs (“stone house”).
Pronunciation
Noun
stins f (plural stinsen or stinzen)
Derived terms
Romanian
Etymology
Past participle of stinge.
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Adjective
stins m or n (feminine singular stinsă, masculine plural stinși, feminine and neuter plural stinse)
Declension
Declension of stins
Swedish
Etymology
From stationsinspektor.
Noun
stins c
- a stationmaster
- Synonym: stationsinspektor
- Hennes morfar var stins
- Her grandfather was a station master
Declension
| Declension of stins | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | stins | stinsen | stinsar | stinsarna |
| Genitive | stins | stinsens | stinsars | stinsarnas |
References
- stins in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- stins in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- stins in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
West Frisian
Etymology
Shortened from Old Frisian stēnhūs (“stone house”).
Pronunciation
Noun
stins c (plural stinzen)
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Dutch: stins