støbe

Danish

From Old Norse steypa (“to cast, pour”), from Proto-Germanic *staupijaną (“to tumble, plunge”), cognate with Norwegian støype, Swedish stöpa (English steep is borrowed from Old Norse). The Germanic verb is related to the adjective *staupaz (“steep”) and the verb *stūpijaną, *stūpēną (“to stand out”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /støːbə/, [ˈsd̥øːb̥ə]

Verb

støbe (past tense støbte, past participle støbt)

  1. to cast, pour (metal)

Conjugation
Inflection of støbe
present past
simple støber støbte
perfect har støbt havde støbt
passive støbes støbtes
participle støbende støbt
imperative støb —
infinitive støbe —
auxiliary verb have —
gerund — —

Derived terms
  • helstøbt
  • støber
  • støberi
  • støbning

References
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