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单词 stare
释义

stare

See also: Stare and staré

English

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /stɛəɹ/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /stɛə(ɹ)/
  • Audio (UK)(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛə(ɹ)
  • Homophone: stair

Etymology 1

From Middle English staren, from Old English starian (“to stare”), from Proto-West Germanic *starēn, from Proto-Germanic *starjaną, *starāną (“to be fixed, be rigid”), from Proto-Indo-European *ster-.

Cognate with Dutch staren (“to stare”), German starren (“to stare”), German starr (“stiff”). More at start.

Verb

stare (third-person singular simple present stares, present participle staring, simple past and past participle stared)

  1. (intransitive, followed by "at") To look fixedly (at something).
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:stare
    • 1749, [John Cleland], “(Please specify the letter or volume)”, in Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure [Fanny Hill], London: […] G. Fenton [i.e., Fenton and Ralph Griffiths] […], OCLC 731622352:
      Her sturdy stallion had now unbutton'd, and produced naked, stiff, and erect, that wonderful machine, which I had never seen before, and which, for the interest my own seat of pleasure began to take furiously in it, I star'd at with all the eyes I had
    • 1913, Mrs. [Marie] Belloc Lowndes, chapter I, in The Lodger, London: Methuen, OCLC 7780546; republished in Novels of Mystery: The Lodger; The Story of Ivy; What Really Happened, New York, N.Y.: Longmans, Green and Co., […], [1933], OCLC 2666860, page 0016:
      A great bargain also had been the excellent Axminster carpet which covered the floor; as, again, the arm-chair in which Bunting now sat forward, staring into the dull, small fire. In fact, that arm-chair had been an extravagance of Mrs. Bunting. She had wanted her husband to be comfortable after the day's work was done, and she had paid thirty-seven shillings for the chair.
  2. (transitive) To influence in some way by looking fixedly.
    to stare a timid person into submission
  3. (intransitive) To be very conspicuous on account of size, prominence, colour, or brilliancy.
    staring windows or colours
  4. (intransitive, obsolete) To stand out; to project; to bristle.
    • 1599 (first performance), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Iulius Cæsar”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act IV, scene iii]:
      Makest my blood cold, and my hair to stare.
    • 1707, John Mortimer, The whole Art of Husbandry, in the way of Managing and Improving of Land
      Take off all the staring straws, twigs and jags in the hive.
Troponyms
  • gaze, to stare intently or earnestly
  • ogle, to stare covetously or amorously
Derived terms
  • Antarctic stare
  • staredown
  • stare someone in the face
  • outstare
  • upstare
  • thousand-yard stare
Translations

Noun

stare (plural stares)

  1. A persistent gaze.
    the stares of astonished passers-by
Translations

Etymology 2

From Middle English star, ster, from Old English stær (“starling”), from Proto-Germanic *starô (“starling”), from Proto-Indo-European *stor- (“starling”). Cognate with German Star (“starling”), Danish stær (“starling”), Swedish stare (“starling”), Norwegian Nynorsk stare (“starling”), Icelandic stari (“starling”). Compare also Old English stearn (“a type of bird, starling”).

Noun

stare (plural stares)

  1. (now archaic) A starling. [from 9th c.]
    • 1634, William Wood, “Of the Birds and Fowles both of Land and Water”, in New Englands Prospect. A True, Lively, and Experimentall Description of that Part of America, Commonly Called New England; […], London: […] Tho[mas] Cotes, for Iohn Bellamie, […], OCLC 837516736, 1st part, page 29:
      The Stares be bigger than thoſe in England, as blacke as Crovves, being the most troubleſome, and injurious bird of all others, pulling up the cornes by the roots, vvhen it is young, […]

Anagrams

  • 'earts, -aster, Aters, Sater, Satre, TASer, Taser, Tesar, arets, arste, aster, earst, rates, reast, resat, setar, stear, tares, tarse, taser, tears, teras

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • Audio(file)

Verb

stare

  1. (archaic) singular present subjunctive of staren

Anagrams

  • Aster

Italian

Etymology

From Latin stāre, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-. Cognate with Spanish estar and English state.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsta.re/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: stà‧re

Verb

stàre (first-person singular present (with syntactic gemination after the verb) stò, first-person singular past historic stétti or (traditional) stètti, past participle stàto, first-person singular future starò, first-person singular subjunctive stìa, first-person singular imperfect subjunctive stéssi, second-person singular imperative stài or stà', auxiliary èssere) (intransitive)

  1. to stay, remain
    Synonyms: restare, rimanere
    stare attenti (a) ― to pay attention (to)
    (Lui/Lei/Egli/Ella/Esso/Essa) starà a casa. ― He/She/It will stay/remain at home.
  2. to keep, stick [+ a (object)]
    Synonym: attenersi
  3. (followed by a gerund) to be doing something (present continuous)
    (Io) sto andando. ― I am going.
    (Io) sto andando via/me ne sto andando. ― I am leaving.
  4. to be up to [+ a (object)]
    Synonyms: toccare, spettare
    Sta a te decidere. ― It’s up to you to decide.
  5. to be about to [+ per (object)]
    (Io) sto per andare via. ― I am about to leave.
  6. (mathematics) to be to [+ a (object)]
    4 sta a 8 come 5 sta a 10. ― 4 is to 8 as 5 is to 10.
  7. (regional) to live
    Synonyms: vivere, abitare
    Mia sorella sta a Roma. ― My sister lives in Rome.
  8. to be in a certain condition
    Synonym: essere
    come stai (tu)?
    how are you?
    stare a dieta significa ridurre le calorie di ingresso e aumentarne il consumo con il movimento
    being on a diet entails reducing calorie intake and increasing calories burned through exercise

Conjugation

    Conjugation of stàre (-are; irregular) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitivestàre
auxiliary verbèsseregerundstàndo
present participlestàntepast participlestàto
personsingularplural
firstsecondthirdfirstsecondthird
indicativeiotului/lei, esso/essanoivoiloro, essi/esse
presentstò1stàistà1stiàmostàtestànno
imperfectstàvostàvistàvastavàmostavàtestàvano
past historicstétti, stètti2stéstistétte, stètte2stémmostéstestéttero, stèttero2
futurestaròstaràistaràstarémostarétestarànno
conditionaliotului/lei, esso/essanoivoiloro, essi/esse
presentstarèistaréstistarèbbe, starébbestarémmostaréstestarèbbero, starébbero
subjunctiveche ioche tuche lui/che lei, che esso/che essache noiche voiche loro, che essi/che esse
presentstìastìastìastiàmostiàtestìano
imperfectstéssistéssistéssestéssimostéstestéssero
imperative—tuLeinoivoiLoro
stài, stà'stìastiàmostàtestìano
negative imperativenonstàrenon stìanon stiàmonon stàtenon stìano

1With syntactic gemination after the verb.
2Traditional.

Including lesser-used forms:

    Conjugation of stàre (-are; irregular) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitivestàre
auxiliary verbèsseregerundstàndo
present participlestàntepast participlestàto
personsingularplural
firstsecondthirdfirstsecondthird
indicativeiotului/lei, esso/essanoivoiloro, essi/esse
presentstò1stàistà1stiàmostàtestànno
imperfectstàvostàvistàvastavàmostavàtestàvano
past historicstétti, stètti4, stièdi5, stiédi5, stéi6, stièi6stéstistétte, stètte4, stiède5, stiéde5, stè7, stiè7stémmostéstestéttero, stèttero4, stièdero5, stiédero5, stèttono6, stérono6, stièrono6
futurestaròstaràistaràstarémostarétestarànno
conditionaliotului/lei, esso/essanoivoiloro, essi/esse
presentstarèistaréstistarèbbe, starébbestarémmostaréstestarèbbero, starébbero
subjunctiveche ioche tuche lui/che lei, che esso/che essache noiche voiche loro, che essi/che esse
presentstìa, stèa2stìa, stìe2stìa, stèa2, stìe2stiàmostiàtestìano, stèano2
imperfectstéssistéssistéssestéssimostéstestéssero
imperative—tuLeinoivoiLoro
stài, stà', stà1,3stìa, stèa2, stìe2stiàmostàtestìano, stèano2
negative imperativenonstàrenon stìa, non stèa2, non stìe2non stiàmonon stàtenon stìano, non stèano2

1With syntactic gemination after the verb.
2Archaic poetic.
3Disused.
4Traditional.
5Popular or Tuscan.
6Archaic.
7Archaic or popular.

Derived terms

  • starci
  • stare dietro
  • stare per
  • starsene
  • starsi
  • stagione
  • stanza
  • stazione

Descendants

  • Sabir: star

Anagrams

  • -astre, Tresa, estra-, resta, sarte, tersa

Latin

Verb

stāre

  1. present active infinitive of stō

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstarɛ/, [ˈstarə]

Adjective

stare

  1. inflection of stary:
    1. neuter nominative/accusative singular
    2. nominative/accusative plural

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

  • star

Etymology

From Old Norse stari.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²stɑːrə/

Noun

stare m (definite singular staren, indefinite plural starar, definite plural starane)

  1. a starling (a songbird, Sturnus vulgaris)

See also

  • stær (Bokmål)

References

  • “stare” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsta.rɛ/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -arɛ
  • Syllabification: sta‧re

Adjective

stare

  1. inflection of stary:
    1. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular
    2. nonvirile nominative/accusative/vocative plural

Romanian

Etymology

sta +‎ -re.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -are

Noun

stare f (plural stări)

  1. status, standing, situation, position, condition
  2. state
Declension
Declension of stare
singularplural
indefinite articulationdefinite articulationindefinite articulationdefinite articulation
nominative/accusative(o) starestarea(niște) stăristările
genitive/dative(unei) stăristării(unor) stăristărilor
vocativestare, stareostărilor

Derived terms

  • în stare

See also

  • stat

References

  • stare in DEX online - Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)

Serbo-Croatian

Adjective

stare

  1. inflection of star:
    1. masculine accusative plural
    2. feminine genitive singular
    3. feminine nominative/accusative/vocative plural

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse stari, from Proto-Germanic *staraz, from Proto-Indo-European *storo- (“starling”) or *(s)tern- (“starling”), same ultimate source as Old Prussian starnite (“gull”).

Noun

stare c

  1. starling (a bird)

Declension

Declension of stare 
SingularPlural
IndefiniteDefiniteIndefiniteDefinite
Nominativestarestarenstararstararna
Genitivestaresstarensstararsstararnas

Anagrams

  • arets, etsar, raset, reats, retas, treas

Tarantino

Etymology

From Latin stāre, present active infinitive of stō, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.

Verb

stare

  1. (intransitive) to stay, remain
  2. (intransitive) to be

Conjugation

  • Full conjugation needed.
  • Present tense:- stoche, sté or stéje, sté or stéje, stáme, státe, stonne
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