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Noun [Dutch]

IPA: /ˈsteːvə(n)/ Audio: Nl-steven.ogg Forms: stevens [plural], steventje [diminutive, neuter]
Etymology: From Middle Dutch stēvene. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|stēvene}} Middle Dutch stēvene Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-s|+}} steven m (plural stevens, diminutive steventje n)
  1. one of the two ends of a ship's hull; the bow or the stern Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-steven-nl-noun-H1Ekuqzc Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 79 21
  2. a bow of a ship Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-steven-nl-noun-BIGXbHyf
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: voorsteven, achtersteven, ramsteven, stevenbalk, stevenhaak, stevenroer

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈstiːvən/, /ˈsteɪvən/, /ˈstɛvən/ Forms: stevens [plural]
Rhymes: -iːvən, -ɛvən Etymology: From Middle English steven (“voice, command, constitution”), from Old English stefn (“voice”), from Proto-West Germanic *stebnu, from Proto-Germanic *stebnō (“voice”), earlier *stemnā, derived from Proto-Indo-European *stómn̥ (“mouth, muzzle; (originally) hole?”). Cognate with Old Frisian stifne, stemme (“voice”), Old Saxon stemna (“voice”), Dutch stem, Old High German stimma, stimna (“voice”) (German Stimme), Gothic 𐍃𐍄𐌹𐌱𐌽𐌰 (stibna, “voice”), and more distantly Ancient Greek στόμα (stóma, “mouth”), Avestan 𐬯𐬙𐬀𐬨𐬀𐬥 (staman, “maw”), and possibly Hittite 𒅖𒋫𒈪𒈾𒀸 (iš-ta-mi-na-aš /⁠stāminas⁠/, “ear”). See also stevvon. Displaced by voice. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|steven|t=voice, command, constitution}} Middle English steven (“voice, command, constitution”), {{inh|en|ang|stefn|t=voice}} Old English stefn (“voice”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*stebnu}} Proto-West Germanic *stebnu, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*stebnō|t=voice}} Proto-Germanic *stebnō (“voice”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*stómn̥||mouth, muzzle; (originally) hole?}} Proto-Indo-European *stómn̥ (“mouth, muzzle; (originally) hole?”), {{cog|ofs|stifne}} Old Frisian stifne, {{cog|osx|stemna||voice}} Old Saxon stemna (“voice”), {{cog|nl|stem}} Dutch stem, {{cog|goh|stimma}} Old High German stimma, {{cog|de|Stimme}} German Stimme, {{cog|got|𐍃𐍄𐌹𐌱𐌽𐌰||voice}} Gothic 𐍃𐍄𐌹𐌱𐌽𐌰 (stibna, “voice”), {{cog|grc|στόμα||mouth}} Ancient Greek στόμα (stóma, “mouth”), {{cog|ae|𐬯𐬙𐬀𐬨𐬀𐬥||maw}} Avestan 𐬯𐬙𐬀𐬨𐬀𐬥 (staman, “maw”), {{cog|hit|𒅖𒋫𒈪𒈾𒀸|t=ear|tr=iš-ta-mi-na-aš|ts=stāminas}} Hittite 𒅖𒋫𒈪𒈾𒀸 (iš-ta-mi-na-aš /⁠stāminas⁠/, “ear”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} steven (plural stevens)
  1. (Northern England, Scotland, obsolete) Voice, especially when loud or strong. Tags: Northern-England, Scotland, obsolete
    Sense id: en-steven-en-noun-UVRIBmVF Categories (other): Northern England English, Scottish English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 74 22 4
  2. (obsolete) Request, petition, prayer, or command. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-steven-en-noun-GYeOjp-J
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: steaven, stevvon Derived forms: even steven Related terms: stevvon, stoma
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈstiːvən/, /ˈsteɪvən/, /ˈstɛvən/ Forms: stevens [plural]
Rhymes: -iːvən, -ɛvən Etymology: From Middle English steven (“appointment”), from Old English stefn (“a time, turn, tour of duty”), from Proto-Germanic *stabnijaz, *stabnijô (“fixed time”), from Proto-Indo-European *stebʰ- (“a stake, post; to support, stamp, insist, become angry”). Cognate with Middle Low German stevene (“a court appointment”), Old Norse stefna (“appointment, meeting”). More at staff. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*stebʰ-}}, {{inh|en|enm|steven||appointment}} Middle English steven (“appointment”), {{inh|en|ang|stefn||a time, turn, tour of duty}} Old English stefn (“a time, turn, tour of duty”), {{inh|en|gem-pro|*stabnijaz}} Proto-Germanic *stabnijaz, {{der|en|ine-pro|*stebʰ-||a stake, post; to support, stamp, insist, become angry}} Proto-Indo-European *stebʰ- (“a stake, post; to support, stamp, insist, become angry”), {{cog|gml|stevene||a court appointment}} Middle Low German stevene (“a court appointment”), {{cog|non|stefna||appointment, meeting}} Old Norse stefna (“appointment, meeting”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} steven (plural stevens)
  1. (obsolete) A time, occasion. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-steven-en-noun-xN7xuYbg
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: steaven, stevvon
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Finnish]

Head templates: {{head|fi|noun form}} steven
  1. genitive singular of steve Tags: form-of, genitive, singular Form of: steve
    Sense id: en-steven-fi-noun-I65MmlXF Categories (other): Finnish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [Middle English]

Forms: stevens [plural]
Etymology: From Old English stefn, stemn (“voice, sound”). More at steven. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|stefn}} Old English stefn Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} steven, {{enm-noun}} steven (plural stevens)
  1. The voice of a human being; a voice.
    Sense id: en-steven-enm-noun-AJn8tQkE
  2. A vocal sound.
    Sense id: en-steven-enm-noun-c-VxLbTy
  3. sound; tonal pattern.
    Sense id: en-steven-enm-noun-dJ-vzk36
  4. Manner of speaking.
    Sense id: en-steven-enm-noun-bIX2W1aL
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: stevin, steiven, stephene, steavene, steme, steuen, stemne
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Middle English]

Etymology: From Old English stefn (“appointed time”). Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|stefn||appointed time}} Old English stefn (“appointed time”) Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} steven
  1. time, set time, appointment
    Sense id: en-steven-enm-noun-xzVWpfp8
  2. period of time, occasion
    Sense id: en-steven-enm-noun-HB78lI-o Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 1 1 14 2 2 22 1 1 1 7 1 46 1 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 0 14 2 1 17 0 0 0 8 1 54 0 1 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 1 1 1 13 6 78
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: stemne, stevene
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Scots]

Forms: stevens [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English stewin, from Old English stefn (“voice”), from Proto-Germanic *stebnō, *stamnijō (“voice”), from Proto-Indo-European *stomen- (“mouth, muzzle”). Cognates: see above, steven. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|stewin}} Middle English stewin, {{inh|sco|ang|stefn||voice}} Old English stefn (“voice”), {{inh|sco|gem-pro|*stebnō}} Proto-Germanic *stebnō, {{inh|sco|ine-pro|*stomen-||mouth, muzzle}} Proto-Indo-European *stomen- (“mouth, muzzle”) Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|stevens|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} steven (plural stevens), {{sco-noun}} steven (plural stevens)
  1. voice
    Sense id: en-steven-sco-noun-xX1-kgGX
  2. a loud outcry
    Sense id: en-steven-sco-noun-RKsImRIW Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 17 83
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: stevin, stewyn

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    },
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      },
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      },
      "expansion": "German Stimme",
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        "1": "grc",
        "2": "στόμα",
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      "expansion": "Ancient Greek στόμα (stóma, “mouth”)",
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        "1": "ae",
        "2": "𐬯𐬙𐬀𐬨𐬀𐬥",
        "3": "",
        "4": "maw"
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      "expansion": "Avestan 𐬯𐬙𐬀𐬨𐬀𐬥 (staman, “maw”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
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        "1": "hit",
        "2": "𒅖𒋫𒈪𒈾𒀸",
        "t": "ear",
        "tr": "iš-ta-mi-na-aš",
        "ts": "stāminas"
      },
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      "args": {},
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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        {
          "text": "1566, William Addlington, translator, The Golden Asse, Apuleius\n[…] whereby the little birds weening that the spring time had bin come, did chirp and sing in their steven melodiously […]"
        },
        {
          "ref": "17th c., Robin Hood and Guy of Gisborne",
          "text": "When Little John heard his master speake, / Well knew he it was his steven."
        },
        {
          "ref": "a. 1801, Richard Gall, Poems & Songs (1819) 93",
          "text": "Then could her Sangsters loud their steven raise."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1826, James Hogg, Queen Hynde vi, in Poems (1865) 262",
          "text": "All nature roar'd in one dire steven; Heaven cried to earth, and earth to heaven."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1865, William Stott Banks, List Provinc. Words Wakefield:",
          "text": "Thah's a rare stevven, lad.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1880, Sidney Lanier, Sir Thomas Malory, Alfred Kappes, The Boy's King Arthur:",
          "text": "Then Sir Launcelot said with dreary steeven [voice], “Sir bishop, I pray you give to me all my rights that longeth to a Christian man.”",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "a. 1886, Eric Mackay, Love Lett. Violinist (1895) 197",
          "text": "He […] lifted up his steven To keep the bulwarks of his faith secure."
        }
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        "(Northern England, Scotland, obsolete) Voice, especially when loud or strong."
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        {
          "ref": "a. 1500, \"Hymns to Virgin, etc. (E. E. T. S.), p. 6\"",
          "text": "To thee, lady, y make my moon; I praie thee heere my steuen."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1589, Thomas Lodge, Scillaes Metamorphosis E 2:",
          "text": "Father of light […] Bring to effect this my desired steauen.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1597, Thomas Middleton, Wisdome of Solomon Paraphr. xviii. xiv–xvi. sig. Y3v:",
          "text": "And brought thy precept? as a burning steauen, Reaching from heauen to earth, from earth to heauen.",
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          "command",
          "command"
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        "(obsolete) Request, petition, prayer, or command."
      ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈstiːvən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsteɪvən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈstɛvən/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[ˈstiːvn̩]"
    },
    {
      "other": "[ˈsteɪ̯vn̩]"
    },
    {
      "other": "[ˈstɛvn̩]"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-iːvən"
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      "rhymes": "-ɛvən"
    }
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      "word": "steaven"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "stevvon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "steven"
}

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        "plural"
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          "ref": "1485, Sir Thomas Malory, Le Morte Darthur, Book VIII",
          "text": "And that same nyght that the steavyn was sette betwyxte Segwarydes wyff and Sir Trystrames, so Kynge Marke armed and made hym redy …."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1788, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens, The dramatick writings of Will. Shakspere, with the Notes of all the various Commentators:",
          "text": "I should choose to read \"at this dull season,\" rather than this dull steven, [...]— John Monck Mason.",
          "type": "quote"
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          "ref": "1894, Reginald Brimley Johnson, “Robin Hood”, in Popular British Ballads, Ancient and Modern, page 167:",
          "text": "Let us some masteries make,\nAnd we will walk in the woods even;\nWe may chance meet with Robin Hood\nHere at some unset steven.",
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        "A time, occasion."
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        "(obsolete) A time, occasion."
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    },
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈstɛvən/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[ˈstiːvn̩]"
    },
    {
      "other": "[ˈsteɪ̯vn̩]"
    },
    {
      "other": "[ˈstɛvn̩]"
    },
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    }
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "steaven"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "stevvon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "steven"
}

{
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "voorsteven"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "achtersteven"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ramsteven"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "stevenbalk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "stevenhaak"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "stevenroer"
    }
  ],
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