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Danish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Middle Low German stutte, derived from the verb (see Etymology 2 below).
Noun
støtte c (singular definite støtten, plural indefinite støtter)
- support (something holding a thing)
- support (moral help)
- support, grant (financial help)
- pillar, statue (monument made of stone or marble)
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Etymology 2
From Middle Low German stutten, from Old Saxon *stuttian, from Proto-West Germanic *stuttijan, cognate with German stützen.
Verb
støtte (past tense støtta, past participle støttet)
- (transitive) to support (to hold up)
- (transitive) to support (to help morally or financially)
- (intransitive) to stand (on a weak leg)
- (reflexive) to lean on (to use as support)
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Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
støtte
- definite singular of støt
- plural of støt
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
From Middle Low German stutte.
Noun
støtte f or m (definite singular støtta or støtten, indefinite plural støtter, definite plural støttene)
- (a) support
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Etymology 2
From Middle Low German stutten.
Verb
støtte (imperative støtt, present tense støtter, passive støttes, simple past and past participle støtta or støttet, present participle støttende)
- to support
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Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
From Middle Low German stutte.
Noun
støtte f (definite singular støtta, indefinite plural støtter, definite plural støttene)
- (a) support
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Etymology 2
From Middle Low German stutten.
Verb
støtte (present tense støttar, past tense støtta, past participle støtta, passive infinitive støttast, present participle støttande, imperative støtte/støtt)
- to support
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