stolz

See also: Stolz

German

Etymology

From Middle High German stolz, from Old High German stolz, from Proto-Germanic *stultaz (“proud, stately, stiff”), from Proto-Indo-European *stel- (“to put, stand”); cognate with English stout.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃtɔlt͡s/
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Adjective

stolz (strong nominative masculine singular stolzer, comparative stolzer, superlative am stolzesten)

  1. (often with auf (of) + accusative) proud
    Ich bin stolz auf dich.
    I am proud of you.
  2. haughty

Declension

Further reading

Ladin

Etymology

From Middle High German stolz, from Old High German stolz, from Proto-Germanic *stultaz (“proud, stately, stiff”), from Proto-Indo-European *stel- (“to put, stand”); see German stolz.

Adjective

stolz m (feminine singular stolza, masculine plural stolc, feminine plural stolzes)

  1. (Gherdëina, Fascian) proud
    Ël ie stolz de si mutons. ― He is proud of his children.
    Ie son stolz de te. ― I am proud of you.

Alternative forms

  • brau, capaze (Badiot)
  • da uem (Gherdëina)
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