stode

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English stōd, from Proto-Germanic *stōdą.

Alternative forms

• stod, stude, stud

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /stoːd/, /stud/

Noun

stode (plural stodes)

1. stud

Descendants

• English: stud
• Scots: stod, stud, stude, stuid
• Yola: sthit

References

• “stọ̄d(e, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Etymology 2

Noun

stode

1. Alternative form of stede (“place”)

Etymology 3

Verb

stode

1. inflection of standen:
   1. plural indicative/subjunctive past
   2. second-person singular past
   3. singular subjunctive past

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse stǫðu, singular oblique case of staða.

Noun

stode f (definite singular stoda, indefinite plural stoder, definite plural stodene)

1. situation, status
2. standing, position
3. stance
4. direction from which the wind blows

References

• “stode” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Anagrams

• desto, sodet

Swedish

Verb

stode

1. (dated) past subjunctive of stå

Usage notes

• Not obsolete, but rather uncommon.

Related terms

• stod

Anagrams

• desto