stue

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Old Norse stofa (also stoga and stufa)

Noun

stue f, m (definite singular stua or stuen, indefinite plural stuer, definite plural stuene)

  1. living room
  2. (archaic) small house
  3. large bedroom in a hospital
Derived terms
  • (hyponyms) dagligstue, finstue, kjellerstue, spisestue
  • (other) stuebord, stuedør, stuegris, stuegulv, stuemøbler, stuepike, stueplante, stueren, stuetemperatur, stuevindu

Etymology 2

From Middle Low German stuwen, compare with Danish stuve

Verb

stue (imperative stu, present tense stuer, passive stues, simple past and past participle stua or stuet, present participle stuende)

  1. to stow (something)

Derived terms

References

  • “stue” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
  • “stue” in The Ordnett Dictionary

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse stofa (also stoga and stufa)

Noun

stue f (definite singular stua, indefinite plural stuer, definite plural stuene)

  1. living room
  2. (archaic) small house
  3. large bedroom in a hospital

Derived terms

See stue (Bokmål) for the time being.

References

Venetian

Noun

stue

  1. plural of stua
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