stolpe

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse stolpi.

Noun

stolpe m (definite singular stolpen, indefinite plural stolper, definite plural stolpene)

1. a pole or post

Derived terms

• gjerdestolpe
• grensestolpe
• lyktestolpe

References

• “stolpe” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse stolpi.

Noun

stolpe m (definite singular stolpen, indefinite plural stolpar, definite plural stolpane)

1. a pole or post

Derived terms

• gjerdestolpe
• grensestolpe
• lyktestolpe

References

• “stolpe” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish stolpe, from Old Norse stolpi, from Proto-Germanic *stulpan, related to *stallaz (“stable, standing, stall”).

Noun

stolpe c

1. a pole, a post
2. (heraldry) a pale (vertical band)
3. (sports) a post
4. utility pole

   Hyponyms: telefonstolpe, elstolpe, kraftstolpe

Declension

Declension of stolpe
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	stolpe	stolpen	stolpar	stolparna
Genitive	stolpes	stolpens	stolpars	stolparnas

Derived terms

• grindstolpe
• hörnstolpe
• kraftledningsstolpe
• målstolpe
• stolpsko
• telefonstolpe
• telegrafstolpe

Related terms

• stolpa
• stolpig

References

• stolpe in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• stolpe in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
• stolpe in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
• Pokorny, Julius (1959) “1019-20”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 1019-20