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stigen

stigen

Danish

Noun

stigen c

singular definite of stige

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch stīgan, from Proto-Germanic *stīganą.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈstiːɣən/

Verb

stigen

to ascend, to climb

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

Dutch: stijgen

Middle Low German

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /stiːɣɘn/

Etymology

From Old Saxon stigan ‎(“to ascend”), from Proto-Germanic *stīganą.

Verb

stigen

to ascend, to rise
to climb, to move up or down along something
to storm, to overcome an obstacle

Conjugation

Conjugation of stigen as a class 1 strong verb

Participles			Imperatives
Plain Infinitive	stîgen
Full Infinitive (Gerund)	tô stîgene or tô stîgende
Verbal Noun	stîgen or stîgent
Present	stîgende		2nd Person Singular	stîch
Past	gestēgen		2nd Person Plural	stîget
	Indicative		Subjunctive
	Present	Preterite	Present	Preterite
1st Person Singular	stîge	stêch	stîge	stēge
2nd Person Singular	stîgest or stîchst	stēgest	stîgest	stēgest
3rd Person Singular	stîget or stîcht	stêch	stîget	stēge
Plural	stîgen (stîget^note)	stēgen	stîgen	stēgen

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

stigen m

definite singular of stige

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

stigen m

definite singular of stige

Swedish

Noun

stigen

definite singular of stig

Verb

stigen

past participle of stiga.