stolt
Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse stoltr, from Proto-Germanic *stultaz. Doublet of stovt.
Adjective
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Dutch
Pronunciation
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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) and Old Norse stoltr, stolz.
Adjective
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Derived terms
References
- “stolt” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) and Old Norse stoltr, stolz.
Adjective
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
References
- “stolt” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish stolter (“majestic, beautiful, fine, proud”), from Old Norse stoltr, from Proto-Germanic *stultaz.
See also Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), Middle High German and present German stolz.
Pronunciation
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Adjective
stolt
- proud
- Jag är stolt över dig
- I'm proud of you
- stolt som en tupp
- proud as a cock
- Sedan kommer matadoren, den stoltaste av dem alla
- Then comes the matador, the proudest of them all
Declension
Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Related terms
See also
- högmodig (“proud, arrogant”) (proud in a more intrinsically negative sense)
References
- stolt in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
Further reading
- stolt in Svensk ordbok.
- stolt in Reverso Context (Swedish-English)