"stalworth" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈstɔːl.wəθ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈstɒl-/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈstɔl.wɚθ/ [General-American], /ˈstɑl-/ [General-American] Forms: more stalworth [comparative], most stalworth [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English stalworth, stal-worth (“physically strong, hardy, robust; brave, courageous”), from Old English stǣlwierþe (“able to stand in good stead, serviceable”), probably from staþol (“establishment; foundation”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- (“to stand (up)”)) or stǣl (“place; condition, stead”) + -wierþe (suffix meaning “able to, capable of”) (probably ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wert- (“to rotate, turn”)). Displaced by stalwart, which forms a doublet. Compare staddle and worth. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|stalworth}} Middle English stalworth, {{inh|en|ang|stǣlwierþe|t=able to stand in good stead, serviceable}} Old English stǣlwierþe (“able to stand in good stead, serviceable”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*steh₂-|t=to stand (up)}} Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- (“to stand (up)”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*wert-|t=to rotate, turn}} Proto-Indo-European *wert- (“to rotate, turn”), {{doublet|en|stalwart|notext=1}} stalwart Head templates: {{en-adj}} stalworth (comparative more stalworth, superlative most stalworth)
  1. (archaic or obsolete) Stalwart. Derived forms: stalworthly, stalworthness
    Sense id: en-stalworth-en-adj-yyqWVzux Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

Noun

IPA: /ˈstɔːl.wəθ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈstɒl-/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈstɔl.wɚθ/ [General-American], /ˈstɑl-/ [General-American] Forms: stalworths [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English stalworth, stal-worth (“physically strong, hardy, robust; brave, courageous”), from Old English stǣlwierþe (“able to stand in good stead, serviceable”), probably from staþol (“establishment; foundation”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- (“to stand (up)”)) or stǣl (“place; condition, stead”) + -wierþe (suffix meaning “able to, capable of”) (probably ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wert- (“to rotate, turn”)). Displaced by stalwart, which forms a doublet. Compare staddle and worth. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|stalworth}} Middle English stalworth, {{inh|en|ang|stǣlwierþe|t=able to stand in good stead, serviceable}} Old English stǣlwierþe (“able to stand in good stead, serviceable”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*steh₂-|t=to stand (up)}} Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- (“to stand (up)”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*wert-|t=to rotate, turn}} Proto-Indo-European *wert- (“to rotate, turn”), {{doublet|en|stalwart|notext=1}} stalwart Head templates: {{en-noun}} stalworth (plural stalworths)
  1. (archaic or obsolete) Stalwart.
    Sense id: en-stalworth-en-noun-yyqWVzux Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

Inflected forms

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