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stafa

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Icelandic

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Old Norse stafa, from stafr (Icelandic stafur (staff, pole; (wooden) pillar; pillar of light)).

Verb

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stafa (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative stafaði, supine stafað)

  1. to spell [with accusative]
    Synonym: stafsetja
    Hvernig stafarðu þetta orð?
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  2. to radiate, emanate [with dative]
  3. to result, stem (from), be caused (by) [with af (+ dative)]
Conjugation
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Etymology 2

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Noun

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stafa

  1. indefinite genitive plural of stafur

Anagrams

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Old Norse

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Noun

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stafa

  1. genitive/accusative plural of stafr