[stapol], st. m., (= βάσις), trunk of a tree; hence, support, pillar, column: dat. sg. stôd on stapole (stood by or near the wooden middle column of Heorot), [927]; instr. pl. þâ stân-bogan stapulum fäste (the arches of stone upheld by pillars), [2719]. See [Note].

[starian], w. v., to stare, look intently at: pres. sg. I. þät ic on þone hafelan ... eágum starige (that I see the head with my eyes), [1782]; þâra frätwa ... þe ic her on starie (for the treasures ... that I here look upon), [2797]; III. þonne he on þät sine starað, [1486]; sg. for pl. þâra þe on swylc starað, [997]; pret. sg. þät (sin-freá) hire an däges eágum starede, [1936]; pl. on mere staredon, [1604].

[stân], st. m., 1) stone: in comp. eorclan-stân.—2) rock: acc. sg. under (ofer) hârne stân, [888], [1416], [2554], [2745]; dat. sg. stâne, [2289], [2558].

[stân-beorh], st. m., rocky elevation, stony mountain: acc. sg. stân-beorh steápne, [2214].

[stân-boga], w. m., stone arch, arch hewn out of the rock: dat. sg. stân-bogan, [2546]; nom. pl. stân-bogan, [2719].

[stân-clif], st. n., rocky cliff: acc. pl. stân-cleofu, [2541].

[stân-fâh], adj., stone-laid, paved with stones of different colors: nom. sg. stræt wäs stân-fâh (the street was of different colored stones), [320].

[stân-hlið], st. n., rocky slope: acc. pl. stân-hliðo, [1410].

[stäf], st. m.: 1) staff: in comp. rûn-staf.—2) elementum: in comp. âr-, ende-, fâcen-stäf.

[stäl], st. m., place, stead: dat. sg. þät þu me â wære forð-gewitenum on fäder stäle (that thou, if I died, wouldst represent a father's place to me), [1480].