sticht

Meaning

Noun

1. (neuter, no-diminutive) bishopric
2. (dated, neuter, no-diminutive) monastery
3. (neuter, no-diminutive, obsolete) building, edifice

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular, third-person) inflection of stichten:
2. (form-of, imperative) inflection of stichten:

stichten

1. to found, establish
2. to cause, allow to occur
3. to preach

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Pronounced as (IPA)

/stɪxt/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch: sticht

Cognate with German: Stift

In summary

From Middle Dutch sticht, from older stift. Compare German Stift.