sta

sta (plural stas)

1. Abbreviation of station.

• S.A.T., ats, ast, TAs, Sat., S. A. T., AST, sat, Ast, ATs, tas, sat., Tas., ATS, Sat, at's, SAT, T(S/A), as't, TAS, T.A.s, Tas, -ast, TA's, TSA

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• Rhymes: -aː

sta

1. inflection of staan:
   1. first-person singular present indicative
   2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
   3. imperative
   4. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive

• tas

• st' (in front of a vowel)

• IPA^(key): /ˈsta/

sta f sg

1. feminine singular of st

• stà (misspelling)

• IPA^(key): /ˈsta/^*
• (central Italian) IPA^(key): /ˈsta/^°[1]
• Rhymes: -a
• Hyphenation: stà

sta

1. third-person singular present indicative of stare
2. obsolete form of sta' (second-person singular imperative of stare)

From Portuguese estar.

sta

1. to be
2. is

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈstaː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈstaː]

stā

1. second-person singular present active imperative of stō

• "sta", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

From Old Norse staðr, from Proto-Germanic *stadiz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *stéh₂tis.

sta m

1. domicile, farm

From Old Norse staðr, related to stå.

sta (neuter singular sta, definite singular and plural sta or stae, comparative staere, indefinite superlative staest, definite superlative staeste)

1. stubborn

• “sta” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From Old Norse staðr, related to stå.

sta (neuter singular sta, definite singular and plural sta or stae, comparative staare, indefinite superlative staast, definite superlative staaste)

1. stubborn

   Synonyms: hardnakka, vrangviljug

• “sta” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Feminine form of stè. From Latin ista, feminine of iste.

sta f

1. feminine of ste (“this”)

• ста (sta) — post-1930s Cyrillic spelling

Inherited from Latin stāre, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.

• IPA^(key): /ˈsta/

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• Rhymes: -a

a sta (third-person singular present stă, past participle stat, third-person subjunctive stea or (regional) steie) 1st conjugation

1. to stay

   Stai acolo.

   Stay there.

2. to stand
3. to sit

   Synonym: ședea

   sta jos

   sit down

4. to remain

   Synonym: rămâne

5. to live (somewhere), inhabit, reside

   Synonyms: trăi, locui

   Ea stă în București.

   She lives in Bucharest.

• stare
• stătut

• stat
• stabil

• “sta”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026

• IPA^(key): [ʃta]

sta f (m. stu, plural sti)

1. contraction of chista; this
   • 1874, Lionardo Vigo, Raccolta amplissima di canti popolari siciliani, page 443:

     [...] / E tu, curreri, ca vai d'ogni parti, / Te' cca sta littra, a la mè 'manti porti, / Cci dici ca non pozzu stari sparti, / La spartenza è cchiù brutta di la morti.

     [...] / And you, courier, who goes to and fro, / Take this letter, to my lover bring it, / Tell her that I can [no longer] remain separated, / Separation is worse than death.

• chista

• IPA^(key): /stá/

stȁ

1. second/third-person dual present of bíti

From English star.

sta

1. star (celestial body)
   • 1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Port Moresby: Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, Jenesis 1:15:

     God i mekim kamap tupela bikpela lait. Bikpela em san bilong givim lait long de, na liklik em mun bilong givim lait long nait. Na God i mekim kamap ol sta tu.

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