stat
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /stæt/
- Rhymes: -æt
Etymology 1
From Latin statim (“immediately”).
Adverb
stat (comparative more stat, superlative most stat)
- Immediately; now; usually used in medical situations, to connote extreme urgency.
Translations
Etymology 2
Abbreviation.
Noun
stat (plural stats)
- (especially in plural) Abbreviation of statistics.
Verb
stat (third-person singular simple present stats, present participle statting, simple past and past participle statted)
- (slang, role-playing games, transitive) To assign statistics to (a monster, etc. in a game).
- If you stat it, they will kill it.
Anagrams
Aromanian
Alternative forms
Etymology 1
Noun
stat n (plural staturi)
See also
Etymology 2
Adjective
stat m (feminine statã)
- (masculine singular past passive participle of stau used as an adjective) stayed, stopped, remained; stood
- resided
Synonyms
Danish
Noun
stat c (singular definite staten, plural indefinite stater)
Inflection
Derived terms
Ladin
Etymology
Noun
stat m (plural stac)
- A state.
Latin
Verb
stat
- third-person singular present active indicative of stō
Middle Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch stat, from Proto-Germanic *stadiz. The umlauted form stēde derives from Old Dutch stedi, a variant which hadn't lost the final -i.
Noun
stat f, m
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Alternative forms
- stēde (Flemish, Hollandic)
Descendants
Further reading
- “stat, stede”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- “stat”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Low German stat, from Latin status.
Noun
stat m (definite singular staten, indefinite plural stater, definite plural statene)
- a state
Derived terms
References
- “stat” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Low German stat, from Latin status.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /stɑːt/
Noun
stat m (definite singular staten, indefinite plural statar, definite plural statane)
- a state, country
- Frankrike er ein av dei største statane i Europa.
- France is one of the largest countries of Europe.
- Frankrike er ein av dei største statane i Europa.
- (definite form) the government, authorities
- Eg har fått meg jobb i staten.
- I have got a job working for the government.
- Eg har fått meg jobb i staten.
Derived terms
References
- “stat” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old High German
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *stadiz, whence also Old English stede, Old Norse staðr.
Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *stéh₂tis, an extension of *steh₂- and, thus, related to stehen and Stuhl.
Noun
stat
Synonyms
- (city): burg
Descendants
References
- stat in Gerhard Köbler's 2006 Neuhochdeutsch-althochdeutsches Wörterbuch
Papiamentu
Noun
stat
Romanian
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Italian stato or Latin status.
Noun
stat n (plural state)
- A state; a government.
Synonyms
Etymology 2
Noun
stat n (plural state)
Declension
Synonyms
Verb
stat
- past participle of sta
See also
Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /stɑːt/
Audio (file)
Noun
stat c
- A state; a nation.
- A state; a government; collectively about the ruling hierarchy of a country.
- A state; part of a federation.
- (uncountable) A salary paid in kind, usually in combination with a small amount in cash, for agricultural workers abolished with the end of October 1945 (through a collective bargaining agreement). Formerly of wider use, for instance also for some civil servants.
Declension
| Declension of stat | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | stat | staten | stater | staterna |
| Genitive | stats | statens | staters | staternas |
Synonyms
- (in a federation): delstat, förbundsstat (chiefly about German states)
See also
- nation, government
- salary
Tok Pisin
Verb
stat
- A tense marker that shows that an action is beginning by preceding the verb
Turkish
Etymology
Noun
stat (definite accusative statı, plural statlar)