deg

See also: DEG, dEG, dég, and deg.

English

Etymology 1

Noun

deg (plural degs)

  1. (mathematics) Abbreviation of degree.

See also

Etymology 2

Verb

deg (third-person singular simple present degs, present participle degging, simple past and past participle degged)

  1. (Northern England, dialectal) To sprinkle, moisten.
    • 1881, Gerard Manley Hopkins, “Inversnaid”, in Robert Bridges, editor, Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins: Now First Published [], London: Humphrey Milford, published 1918, OCLC 5093462, stanza 3, page 53:
      Degged with dew, dappled with dew / Are the groins of the braes that the brook treads through, / Wiry heathpacks, flitches of fern, / And the beadbonny ash that sits over the burn.

Anagrams


Cornish

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *deg, from Proto-Celtic *dekam, from Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥.

Numeral

deg

  1. ten

See also

  • (cardinal number): Previous: naw. Next: unnek

Mutation


Latvian

Verb

deg

  1. 3rd person singular present indicative form of degt
  2. 3rd person plural present indicative form of degt
  3. (with the particle lai) 3rd person singular imperative form of degt
  4. (with the particle lai) 3rd person plural imperative form of degt

Mauritian Creole

Etymology

From Persian دیگ (dig, cooking pot).

Pronunciation

  • IPA: [deɡ], [dek]

Noun

deg

  1. large cooking pot

Derived terms


Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dæj/
  • Homophone: deig
  • Rhymes: -æj

Pronoun

deg

  1. (personal) you; object form of du
  2. (also deg selv) yourself

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse þik.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deːɡ/ (example of pronunciation)

Pronoun

deg

  1. objective case of du

See also

References


Old English

Alternative forms

Noun

deġ m

  1. (Mercian, Kent) day

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish degher, from Old Norse deig, from Proto-Germanic *daigaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeyǵʰ- (to knead, to mold, to form). Compare Norwegian Bokmål deig, Icelandic deig, Faroese deiggj, Danish dej.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deːɡ/

Noun

deg c

  1. dough; a thick mix of flour and water
  2. (uncountable, slang) dough; money

Declension

Declension of deg 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative deg degen degar degarna
Genitive degs degens degars degarnas

See also


Volapük

Volapük cardinal numbers
 <  9 10 11  > 
    Cardinal : deg
    Ordinal : degid

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deɡ/

Numeral

deg

  1. ten

Derived terms


Welsh

Welsh cardinal numbers
 <  9 10 11  > 
    Cardinal : deg
    Ordinal : degfed

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deːɡ/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Brythonic *deg, from Proto-Celtic *dekam, from Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥.

Alternative forms

Numeral

deg

  1. ten

Noun

deg m (plural degau)

  1. ten

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
deg ddeg neg unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Etymology 2

Adjective

deg

  1. Soft mutation of teg.

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
teg deg nheg theg
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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