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English
Pronunciation
Noun
storie (plural stories)
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Afrikaans
Etymology
Noun
storie (plural stories, diminutive storietjie)
- story (narrative)
Friulian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin historia, from Ancient Greek ἱστορίᾱ (historíā).
Noun
storie f (plural storiis)
Italian
Noun
storie f
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Middle English
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Old French estorie, estoire, from Latin historia, from Ancient Greek ἱστορία (historía). Doublet of historie.
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Pronunciation
Noun
storie (plural stories or (rare, early) storien)
- The spoken or textual recounting of historic events or happenings as a story.
- The visual portrayal of historic events or happenings as a story.
- The spoken or textual recounting of mythic or fictional events taken as real as a story.
- A work used as a basis or to source (often another work etc.)
- History; the discipline of studying the past or the knowledge produced by it.
- (rare) Past happenings or occurrences (including mythic or purported events)
- (rare) A situation or scenario; a series of factors.
- (rare) A funny or laugh-inducing quip.
- (rare) The signification (especially literal) of something.
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Descendants
References
- “stōrī(e, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 5 April 2019.
Etymology 2
From storie (noun).
Verb
storie
- alternative form of storien
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