stava

stava

1. third-person singular imperfect indicative of stare

• vasta

• stavet

stava

1. inflection of stave:
   1. simple past
   2. past participle

• stafva (obsolete since 1906)

From Old Norse stafa.

• IPA^(key): /ˈstɑː.va/

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stava (present stavar, preterite stavade, supine stavat, imperative stava)

1. to spell; to write the individual letters of a word in the order that matches the rules of how that particular word should be written; to give the correct spelling of a word

   Hur stavar du ditt förnamn?

   How do you spell your first name?

• stavning (felstavning, rättstavning)
• stavelse
• avstava

• stav

• stava in Svensk ordbok.

• avats, avtas, savat