Steige

"Steige" is a German word with multiple meanings, primarily related to climbing or rising. It can function as a noun and a verb form.

As a noun, "Steige" can refer to a steep path, a climbing route, or a way up a mountain. It often implies a challenging or difficult ascent. In some regional dialects, it can also refer to a container, specifically a crate or basket used for carrying goods, particularly fruits or vegetables.

As a verb form, "Steige" is the first-person singular present subjunctive form of the verb "steigen," which means "to climb," "to rise," "to ascend," or "to increase." It can also be the informal imperative form of the verb "steigen" (singular 'you').