stigen

Danish

Noun

stigen c

1. definite singular of stige

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch stīgan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstiːɣən/

Verb

stigen

1. to ascend, to climb

Inflection

Strong class 1
Infinitive	stigen
3rd sg. past	stêech
3rd pl. past	stēgen
Past participle	gestēgen
Infinitive	stigen
In genitive	stigens
In dative	stigene
Indicative	Present	Past
1st singular	stige	stêech
2nd singular	stijchs, stiges	stēechs, stēges
3rd singular	stijcht, stiget	stêech
1st plural	stigen	stēgen
2nd plural	stijcht, stiget	stēecht, stēget
3rd plural	stigen	stēgen
Subjunctive	Present	Past
1st singular	stige	stēge
2nd singular	stijchs, stiges	stēges
3rd singular	stige	stēge
1st plural	stigen	stēgen
2nd plural	stijcht, stiget	stēget
3rd plural	stigen	stēgen
Imperative	Present
Singular	stijch, stige
Plural	stijcht, stiget
	Present	Past
Participle	stigende	gestēgen

Descendants

• Dutch: stijgen
• Limburgish: stiege

Further reading

• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “stigen”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

Middle Low German

Etymology

From Old Saxon stigan (“to ascend”)

Pronunciation

• (originally) IPA^(key): /stiːɣən/

Verb

stigen

1. to ascend, to rise
2. to climb, to move up or down along something
3. to storm, to overcome an obstacle

Conjugation

Conjugation of stigen as a class 1 strong verb

plain infinitive	stîgen
full infinitive (gerund)	tô stîgene or tô stîgende
verbal noun	stîgen or stîgent
participles			imperative
present	stîgende		singular	stîch
past	gestēgen		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?)	stēgen	stîgen	stēgen

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

stigen m

1. definite singular of stige

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

stigen m

1. definite singular of stige
2. definite singular of stig

Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstiː.ɡen/, [ˈstiː.ɣen]
• IPA^(key): /ˈsti.ɡen/, [ˈsti.ɣen]
• IPA^(key): /ˈsti.jen/

Verb

stīgen

1. plural present subjunctive of stīgan

Verb

stigen

1. plural preterite subjunctive of stīgan

Participle

stiġen

1. past participle of stīgan

Swedish

Noun

stigen

1. definite singular of stig

Participle

stigen

1. past participle of stiga

Anagrams

• stenig