stip

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Shortening.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /stɪp/
  • Audio (Southern England)(file)

Verb[edit]

stip (third-person singular simple present stips, present participle stipping, simple past and past participle stipped)

  1. (informal) To stipulate.
    The attorneys agreed to stip to a stay of proceedings.

Noun[edit]

stip (plural stips)

  1. (informal) A stipulation.

Anagrams[edit]

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch stype, from Proto-Germanic *stīfa, from Proto-Indo-European *steyp- (“stiff, erect”), see also Latin stīpō, Latin stipulor, English stiff.[1] Related to Proto-Germanic *stīfaz, the source of stijf (“stiff, rigid”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

stip f or m (plural stippen, diminutive stipje n)

  1. dot
    Het symbool voor de Zon is een cirkel met een stip in het midden:
    The symbol for the Sun is a circle with a dot in the middle:
  2. ICH: a disease that affects (aquarium) fish Ichthyophthirius multifiliis

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References[edit]

  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “stips”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 588-589

West Frisian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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Noun[edit]

stip c (plural stippen, diminutive stipke)

  1. dot

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Further reading[edit]

  • “stip (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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