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stans

English

Noun

stans

  1. plural of stan

Verb

stans

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of stan

Anagrams

  • Nasts, Sants, Tsans, snast

Latin

Etymology

Present active participle of st? (stand).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /stans/, [s?t?ä??s?]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /stans/, [st??ns]
  • Rhymes: -a?s

Participle

st?ns (genitive stantis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. standing
  2. staying, remaining

Declension

Third-declension participle.

1When used purely as an adjective.

Derived terms

  • stantia

Descendants

  • Italian: stanza
    • ? Old French: estance
      • ? Middle English: staunce
        • English: stance
  • Romansch: stànza, staunza
  • Spanish: estantee

References

  • stans in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

stans

  1. imperative of stanse

Swedish

Noun

stans c

  1. Punch, a medical tool to sample skin pieces for biopsy.

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stang

English

Pronunciation

  • enPR: st?ng, IPA(key): /stæ?/
  • Rhymes: -æ?

Etymology 1

From Middle English stange, partly from Old Norse st?ng; partly from Old English stæng, steng, stenge (pole, rod, bar, stake, stick); both from Proto-Germanic *stang?, *stangiz (bar, rod), from Proto-Indo-European *steng?-, *steg?- (to stick, sting, prick, be stiff).

Noun

stang (plural stangs)

  1. (Wicca, paganism) A forked ritual staff.
  2. (archaic or obsolete) A long bar; a pole; a shaft; a stake.
    • 1962, Vladimir Nabokov, Pale Fire
      Gripping the stang, she peered / At ghostly trees. Bus stopped. Bus disappeared.
  3. (archaic or obsolete) In land measure, a pole, rod, or perch.
    • 1880, Jonathan Swift, Gulliver's Travels into several Remote Nations of the World - Part I, Chapter II (Page 15)
      These fields were intermingled with woods of half a stang,*... (with the corresponding footnote: "An old word for a perch, sixteen feet and a half. These small woods were therefore eight feet and a quarter.")
Derived terms
  • stang ball
  • ride the stang

Etymology 2

From Old Norse stanga (prick, goad).

Verb

stang (third-person singular simple present stangs, present participle stanging, simple past and past participle stanged)

  1. (intransitive, Scotland) To shoot with pain, to sting.
  2. (transitive, Scotland) To spear; to sting.

Etymology 3

Verb

stang

  1. (dialect, rare) simple past tense of sting

Etymology 4

Noun

stang (plural stangs)

  1. (slang, US) Short for "Mustang", a brand of automobile produced by the Ford Motor Company.

Anagrams

  • 'ganst, Gnats, Tangs, Tsang, angst, gnast, gnat's, gnats, tangs

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse st?ng.

Noun

stang c (singular definite stangen, plural indefinite stænger)

  1. bar
  2. rod
  3. pole
  4. crossbar

Inflection

Derived terms

  • stangdrukken (adjective)
  • stangspring n
  • stangtøj n

References

  • “stang” in Den Danske Ordbog

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -??

Noun

stang m (plural stangen, diminutive stangetje n)

  1. bar

See also

  • baar f
  • blok n
  • staaf f

Anagrams

  • angst

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse st?ng

Noun

stang f or m (definite singular stanga or stangen, indefinite plural stenger, definite plural stengene)

  1. a bar, pole, rod, lever, staff, stick, shaft
  2. rod, 3.1374 metres

Derived terms

  • flaggstang
  • jernstang

See also

  • stong (Nynorsk)

References

  • “stang” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
  • “stang_2” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Swedish

Verb

stang

  1. past tense of stinga.

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse st?ng, from Proto-Germanic *stang?.

Noun

stang f (definite singular stanga, dative stangen, definite plural stängren)

  1. bar, rod, pole

Derived terms

  • fällstang
  • staang

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