stour

(Anglès)

Adj

1. (dialectal, regional) Tall; large; stout.
2. (dialectal, regional) Strong; powerful; hardy; robust; sturdy.
3. (dialectal, regional) Bold; audacious.
4. (dialectal, regional) Rough in manner; stern; austere; ill-tempered.
5. (dialectal, regional) Rough; hoarse; deep-toned; harsh.
6. (dialectal, regional, usually) Inflexible, stiff.
7. (obsolete) Resolute; unyielding.

Noun

A blowing or deposit of dust; dust in motion or at rest; dust in general.

Adv

Severely; strongly.

Noun

1. A stake.
2. A round of a ladder.
3. A stave in the side of a wagon.
4. A large pole by which barges are propelled against the stream; a poy.

Noun

1. (obsolete) An armed battle or conflict.
2. (obsolete) A time of struggle or stress.
3. (dialectal) Tumult, commotion; confusion.

Verb

Alternative form of stoor.

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈstɔː/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: store

Heretat de anglès antic: stōr

Cognat amb escocès: stour

Cognat amb Saterfriesisch: stor

Cognat amb danès: -

Cognat amb suec: -

Cognat amb noruec: -

Cognat amb islandès: stórr

Cognat amb polonès: stary

Cognat amb islandès: staur

Cognat amb grec antic: σταυρός

Heretat de anglès mitjà: stour

Cognat amb alt alemany antic: sturm

In summary

From Middle English store, stoor, stour (“tall, powerful”), from Old English stōr (“tall, great, mighty, strong”), from Proto-West Germanic *stōr, from Proto-Germanic *stōraz, *stōrijaz (“great, big, strong”), from Proto-Indo-European *stā-r-, *stō-r- (“steadfast, firm; standing tall; big, bulky”).
Cognates
Akin to Scots stour (“tall, large, great, stout”), Saterland Frisian stor (“great, many”), Danish, Swedish and Norwegian stor (“large, great”), Icelandic stórr (“large, tall”), Polish stary (“old, ancient”), Albanian stër- (“big, huge”). Compare also stoor, steer, stately.

Traduccions

winterhart

σκληραγωγημένος

durus

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