løg

See also: log, lóg, lög, log., -log, and løg-

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse laukr, from Proto-Norse ᛚᚨᚢᚲᚨᛉ (laukaz), from Proto-Germanic *laukaz.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /løj/, [lʌjˀ]
  • Homophone: løj

Noun

løg n (singular definite løget, plural indefinite løg)

  1. onion
  2. (slang, chiefly plural) testicle
    Et spark i løgene.
    A kick in the nuts.

Inflection
Declension of løg
neuter
gender		 Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative løg løget løg løgene
genitive løgs løgets løgs løgenes

Westrobothnian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Perhaps from Old Norse ló, preterite of ljúga; compare vökkän.

Verb

løg (present løg, preterite løge or löögd, supine löggd)

  1. to lie
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