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( international standards ) ISO 639-3 language code forLangi . ProbablyNorth Germanic Thisetymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
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Late 1592 King Richard III :Some tardy cripple bore the countermand, / That came toolag to see him buried.
( obsolete ) c. 1597 William Shakespeare , “The First Part of Henry the Fourth, [ … ] ”, inMr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies [ … ] (First Folio ), London: [ … ] Isaac Iaggard , andEd[ ward] Blount , published1623 ,→OCLC [ Act V, scene i] :thelag end of my life
Last made; hence, made of refuse; inferior.1690 John Dryden ,Don Sebastian, King of Portugal :We know your thoughts of us, that laymen arelag souls, and rubbish of remaining clay.
lag (countable anduncountable plural lags
( countable ) gap , adelay ; aninterval created by something not keeping up; alatency .1995 Lukang: Commerce and Community in a Chinese City [1] State University of New York Press ,→ISBN →LCCN →OCLC Although this work is now presented to the world at large, people who read through it before publication severally raised some issues that should be addressed. These resolve around thelag between the field research and the publication of the monograph, a period of rather more than two decades; the use or non-use of various academic forms of terminology, frames of reference, modes of analysis, or "theoretical paradigms"; and my use of the present tense to describe a place that is most certainly not that way now.
2004 May 10,The New Yorker Online, :During the Second World War, for instance, the Washington Senators had a starting rotation that included four knuckleball pitchers. But, still, I think that some of that was just a generationallag .
( uncountable ) Delay ;latency .1999 Building the ultimate game PC :Whatever the symptom,lag is a drag. But what causes it? One cause is delays in getting the data from your PC to the game server.
2001 The psychology of the Internet :When thelag is low, 2 or 3 seconds perhaps, Internet chatters seem reasonably content.
2002 The Macintosh bible :Latency, orlag , is an unavoidable part of Internet gaming.
( UK , Ireland , slang , archaic ) sentenced totransportation for acrime .( UK , Ireland , slang ) prisoner , acriminal .1934 P. G. Wodehouse ,Thank You, Jeeves :On both these occasions I had ended up behind the bars, and you might suppose that an oldlag like myself would have been getting used to it by now.
1986 John le Carré ,A Perfect Spy He sat with his great head tipped forward, scowling with alag's sullenness, and I swear he had closed off his hearing with his thinking and hadn't heard us coming. 'Father,' said Pym.
( slang ) imprisonment .2017 Behind Bars: Real-life stories from inside New Zealand's prisons :I wasn't scared any more; the secondlag wasn't easy, but I wasn't really scared of anything.[ …] lags , when I walked into prison everyone had heard about me.
( snooker ) cue ball from thebaulk line to hit the top cushion and rebound down the table; the player whose ball finishes closest to the baulk cushion wins.One who lags; that which comes in last.1725 Homer , “Book IX”, in [William Broome ], transl.,The Odyssey of Homer. [ … ] [ … ] Bernard Lintot ,→OCLC page226 , line526 :thelag of all the flock
Thefag-end ; therump ; hence, the lowest class.c. 1605–1608 (date written)William Shakespeare , “The Life of Tymon of Athens ”, inMr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies [ … ] (First Folio ), London: [ … ] Isaac Iaggard , andEd[ ward] Blount , published1623 ,→OCLC [ Act III, scene vi] ,page89 , column 2:The reſt of your Fees, O Gods, the Senators of Athens, together with the commonlagge of People, what is amiſſe in them, you Gods, make ſuteable for deſtruction.
A stave of a cask, drum, etc.; especially( engineering ) ( US , carpentry ) Clipping oflag screw A bird, thegreylag . In casual use,lag andlatency lag being more casual. In formal use,latency is the technical term, whilelag is used when latency is greater than usual, particularly in internet gaming. When used as a comparative to refer to the distance between moving objectslag refers to a moving object that has not yet reached the reference object position, whether linear or rotational. The termlatency is not used in technical jargon for linear or rotational distance. The neutral termdisplacement can be used ambiguously and may refer to the distance between objects without indicating direction. In this use,lag ,lags , andlagging are the complements oflead leads leading For any AC power system, at all reactive loads, the current waveform has a phase displacement or power factor to the voltage. An inductive load has a lagging power factor, while a capacitive load has a leading PF .
(Internet) bad connection, loss of connection
Chinese:Mandarin:卡 (zh) ( kǎ ) ( slang/colloquial ) Finnish:viive (fi) ,lagi (fi) ( slang ) Greek:καθυστέρηση (el) f ( kathystérisi ) ,χρονοτριβή (el) f ( chronotriví ) Icelandic:( slang ) lagg hökt n töf f seinkun (is) f Japanese:ラグ ( ragu ) Korean:렉 ( rek ) ,래그 ( raegeu ) Polish:lag (pl) m Portuguese:demora (pt) ,atraso (pt) m Russian:лаг (ru) m ( lag ) ,пролагивание m ( prolagivanije ) Spanish:demora (es) f retraso (es) m lag (es) m retardo (es) m
(British, slang) a prisoner, a criminal
lag (third-person singular simple present lags present participle lagging simple past and past participle lagged
To fail to keep up (the pace), to fall behind.1616 The Odysseys of Homer :Lazy beast! / Why last art thou now? Thou hast never used / Tolag thus hindmost
1717 ,The Metamorphoses of Ovid translated into English verse under the direction of Sir Samuel Garth by John Dryden, Alexander Pope, Joseph Addison, William Congreve and other eminent handsWhile he, whose tardy feet hadlagg'd behind, / Was doom'd the sad reward of death to find. 1798 Samuel Taylor Coleridge ,The Rime of the Ancient Mariner in seven parts :Brown skeletons of leaves thatlag / My forest-brook along
2004 April 5,The New Yorker, :Over the next fifty years, by most indicators dear to economists, the country remained the richest in the world. But by another set of numbers—longevity and income inequality—it began tolag behind Northern Europe and Japan.
To cover (for example, pipes) with felt strips or similar material.1941 Railway Magazine , page173 :Spun glass mattresses are used forlagging the boiler, which has three Ross pop safety valves on the front ring.
c. 1974 Philip Larkin ,The Building :Outside seems old enough: / Red brick,lagged pipes, and someone walking by it / Out to the car park, free.
( computing , informal , video games ) respond slowly.My phone is starting tolag .
( UK , slang , archaic ) transport as a punishment forcrime .( UK , slang , archaic ) arrest orapprehend .1925 July –1926 MayA[rthur] Conan Doyle , “(please specify the chapter number) ”, inThe Land of Mist Project Gutenberg Australia , published April 2019:"We must get the old dear out," said Lord Roxton to Malone. "He'll be had for manslaughter if we don't. What I mean, he's not responsible - he'll sock someone and belagged for it."
( transitive ) Interest in the scandal will neverlag .
1632 Thomas Heywood ,The Iron Age :The weight wouldlagge thee that art wont to flye.
To fall behind
Arabic: Bulgarian:изоставам (bg) ( izostavam ) Chinese:Mandarin:落後 / 落后 (zh) ( luòhòu ) Finnish:jäädä jälkeen French:rester en arrière être en retard German:zurückbleiben (de) ,zurückfallen (de) Greek:καθυστερώ (el) ( kathysteró ) ,χρονοτριβώ (el) ( chronotrivó ) Ancient:ὑστερέω ( husteréō ) Italian:rimanere indietro Japanese:立ち遅れる ( たちおくれる, tachiokureru ) Maori:akutō tonanawe takamuri komutu whetō whētōtō whakawhetoto Russian:отстава́ть (ru) impf ( otstavátʹ ) ,отста́ть (ru) pf ( otstátʹ ) ,опа́здывать (ru) impf ( opázdyvatʹ ) ,опозда́ть (ru) pf ( opozdátʹ ) Spanish:rezagar (es) ,retrasar (es) ,arrezagar (es) Swedish:sacka (sv)
To cause to lag; to slacken
AGL ALG Alg. GAL GLA Gal Gal. LGA gal gal. μGal FromDutch lachen
lag (present lag present participle laggende past participle gelag
tolaugh FromProto-Albanian *lauga Proto-Indo-European *lowg- Old Norse laug ( “ hot spring, bath ” ) ,Latvian luga ( “ marshy deposit, silt ” ) ,Serbo-Croatian lȕža ( “ puddle, pool ” ) ).
Meyer suggests a borrowing from South Slavic vlaga "moisture" (see Serbo-Croatianvlaga vlagë [ 1]
Alternatively, and the most probable etymology, fromProto-Albanian *lag- Proto-Indo-European *u̯l̥Hg-é/ó- ( “ to become moist ” ) . Although no parallels are known for the development of PPA *u̯l- > PA *l- > Alb. *l-, the assumption of this sound change is plausible due to the development of PPA *u̯r- > PA *r- > Alb. *rr-. A more promising connection to lag is the word family of Lithuanianvi̇̀lgti ( “ to moisten ” ) and Latvianvîlgt ( “ to become moist ” ) .[ 2]
lag (aorist laga participle lagur
towet ,moisten ( colloquial ) ( geography ) Standard Albanian conjugation oflag
FromProto-Albanian *lag- Proto-Indo-European *legʰ- ( “ to lay, lie (down) ” ) . Cognate withAncient Greek λόχος ( lókhos ,“ ambush, ambuscade, armed band ” ) ,Gothic 𐌻𐌰𐌲𐌾𐌰𐌽 ( lagjan “ to lay ” ) . Singular form oflagje
lag m
troop ,band ,encampment ^ Demiraj, Bardhyl et al. (2021 ), “lag ”, inDPEWA. Digitales Philologisch-Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altalbanischen [DPEWA. Digital Philological-Etymological Dictionary of Old Albanian ^ Demiraj, Bardhyl et al. (2021 ), “lag ”, inDPEWA. Digitales Philologisch-Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altalbanischen [DPEWA. Digital Philological-Etymological Dictionary of Old Albanian “lag ”, inFGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language 2006 FromEnglish lag
lag
( Hong Kong Cantonese , computing ) lag lag
( Hong Kong Cantonese , computing ) laggy FromOld Norse lag Proto-Germanic *lagą Doublet oflav ( “ guild ” ) andlov ( “ law ” ) .
lag n singular definite laget plural indefinite lag
layer ,coat ( a coherent mass spread on the top or on the outside of something else ) ( sociology ) class ,stratum ( class of society with similar status ) ( geology ) stratum ( layer of sedimentary rock ) lag
singular past indicative ofliggen FromOld Norse lag
lag n genitive singular lags , plural løg
layer ( in compounds ) what belongs together (company ,union )regularity ,order skill ,capability hann hevur gottlag á tí. he has goodskills in that method ,system importance tað liggur einkilag á. This is notimportant . mood tað er einkilag á honum. He is in a badmood . design ,shape melody lag
first / third-person singular preterite ofliegen lag
romanization of𐌻𐌰𐌲 FromOld Norse lag
lag n genitive singular lags nominative plural lög
layer ( geology ) stratum tune ,song order thrust ,stab good method ,knack FromOld Irish lac Proto-Celtic *laggos Proto-Indo-European *(s)leh₁g- English slack Latin laxus ( “ slack ” ) .
lag (genitive singular masculine laig genitive singular feminine laige plural laga comparative laige
weak Synonym: tláith ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931 ),Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry § 77 42 ^ Finck, F. N. (1899 ),Die araner mundart The Aran Dialect Second volume: Dictionary ], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page178 ^ Hamilton, John Noel (1974 ),A Phonetic Study of the Irish of Tory Island, Co. Donegal (Studies in Irish Language and Literature, Department of Celtic, Q.U.B.; vol. 3), Institute of Irish Studies, The Queen’s University Belfast, page292 ^ Ó Sé, Diarmuid (2000 ),Gaeilge Chorca Dhuibhne [The Irish of Corkaguiny [ Linguistics Institute of Ireland] ,→ISBN 39 ^ de Búrca, Seán (1958 ),The Irish of Tourmakeady, Co. Mayo: A Phonemic Study , Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies,→ISBN 40 ^ de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1975 ),The Irish of Cois Fhairrge, Co. Galway: A Phonetic Study , revised edition, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies,§ 233 , page44 ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906 ),A Dialect of Donegal § 60 26 Borrowed fromSicilian lagu Latin lacus
lag m plural lagi
lake Synonym: għadira Nationalfootball team ofNorway , before the match withBulgaria in 2015. FromOld Norse lag ( “ layer; companionship ” ) , fromProto-Germanic *lagą ( “ situation; law ” ) , fromProto-Indo-European *legʰ- ( “ to lie ” ) .
lag n definite singular laget indefinite plural lag definite plural laga or lagene
alayer ( a single thickness of some material covering a surface ) 1874 Henrik Ibsen ,Peer Gynt , page 9:lag af tåger layers of mists 1904 Hans E. Kinck ,Emigranter , page121 :[de fykende snøkorn] roed sig lag paa lag [the fumbling snowflakes] calmed layer upon layer 2005 et al. ,Madonna-gåten :de [hadde] nettopp byttet vinduer. Tre lag isolerglass they [had] just changed windows. Three layers of insulating glass 2008 Kari Bøge ,Komponisten :selv krystall kan sendes i posten om en pakker det i mange nok lag med bobleplast even crystal can be sent in the mail if one packs it in many enough layers of bubble wrap 2010 Kjøkkenpatruljen :bruk en liten sikt og dryss et tynt lag med melis over pannekaken use a small sieve and sprinkle a thin layer of icing sugar over the pancake 2011 Hel ved , page44 :harde tresorter [på peisen] om kvelden … gir et fint lag glør som fyrer opp neste ilegg hard woods [on the fireplace] in the evening… gives a nice layer of embers that fires up the next insert 2011 Ingeborg Arvola ,Grisehjerter :de ytterste lagene av en løk the outer layers of an onion 2012 Du vet ikke hvem jeg er :lag på lag med tapet layer upon layer of wallpaper 2021 Monica Isakstuen ,Mine venner , page167 :jeg liker et tynt lag smør under pålegget I like a thin layer of butter under the topping ( masonry ) horizontal row ofbricks (in amasonry ) bounded by twohorizontal joints( chiefly geology ) horizontal widespreadmass ofsoil orrock , formed bydeposition 1897 Fridtjof Nansen ,Fram over Polhavet I , page89 :lagene i fjeldet staar paa ende, er brukket og bølet the layers of the rock stand on end, are broken and bulging ( colloquial ) layer ;part ,section ( part of a whole that one imagines divided along horizontal lines ) 1884 Alexander L. Kielland ,Fortuna , page148 :i dette land har de øvre lag staaet næsten stille i et par generationer in this country the upper layers have stood almost still for a few generations 1911 Sigrid Undset ,Jenny , page217 :de dypeste lag i deres begges væsen the deepest layers of their being 2008 Kjegler :siste lag med toleranse flerres vekk last layer of tolerance several away thecorrect orusual way in which something is arranged;correct andregular order,condition , etc.2010 Natten :jeg [tok det] som et tegn på at vårt venninneforhold ennå sto ved lag I [took it] as a sign that our friendship was still standing 1929 Sverre Steen ,Ferd og fest , page205 :hver ferdemann hadde til plikt å legge en sten til varden når han fór forbi for at den kunde holdes ved lag og helst bli større each traveler had a duty to lay a stone at the cairn when he passed by so that it could be kept at bay and preferably become larger 1994 Atle Næss ,Østre linje :krona var av samme verdi som før krigen og verden skulle sånn sett være i lage igjen the krona was of the same value as before the war and the world was thus to be regular again 1879 Peter Christen Asbjørnsen ,Norske Folke- og Huldre-Eventyr , page108 :huset kom saa rent af lage, at det gav sig i alle laft the house came so clean of the ordinary, that it gave way in every nook and cranny 1917 Knut Hamsun ,Markens Grøde I , page91 :hun hadde stelt alt av lage for dem she had taken care of everything regular for them 1909 Henrik Ibsen ,Efterladte Skrifter I , page405 :verden er af lave the world is of the ordinary 1873 Henrik Ibsen ,Kærlighedens komedie , page91 :bring ham ej af lave do not disturb him 1879 Peter Christen Asbjørnsen ,Norske Folke- og Huldre-Eventyr , page35 :saa lagde jeg i paa nyt lag then I made it all over again stå vedlag ―still have its validity; remain unchanged holde vedlag ―preserve something in old custom være/komme ilag/lage ―be/come in its usual custom være/komme avlage ―be/get out of their usual or proper custom på nyttlag ―again; with new strength/courage normal andgood mood ortemperament 1907 Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson ,Bjørnstjerne Bjørnsons fortællinger , page301 :[han] var ikke til at få i lag [he] was not to get in a good mood 1896 Thomas Krag ,Ada Wilde , page241 :fruen var i bedre lav forrige gang the lady was in a better mood last time 1918 Gabriel Scott ,Kilden , page22 :fisken er i det rigtige lave the fish is in the real temperament 1927 Regine Normann ,Nordlandsnatt , page35 :hun [var] amper og ute av lag she [was] amp and out of the ordinary mood 1929 Johan Bojer ,Folk ved sjøen , page241 :[han måtte] skøie med henne, når han var i laget til det [he had to] joke with her, when he was in the mood for it Synonym: godlag Antonym: ulag ( etiquette ) correct andpolite language ormanner 1852 Henrik Wergeland ,Samlede Skrifter II , page20 :aaretakten kan jeg kjende: uden regel, uden lag the rate of the year I can know: without rule, without manners 1890 Henrik Ibsen ,Hedda Gabler , page 4:jeg er rigtig så ræd for, at jeg ikke skal gøre det til lags for den unge fruen I'm really so scared I'm not going to make it fun for the young lady 1918 Gabriel Scott ,Kilden , page101 :[hun] vet ikke hvordan hun bedst skal te sig for at være Markus til lag [she] does not know how best to behave in order to make Markus satisfied 2007 Ragnhild Nilstun ,Min lange reise ender her :Hanna fikk tøye seg i alle retninger, forsøkte å gjøre dem alle til lags Hanna had to stretch in all directions, trying to please them all være/gjøre noen tillag(s) ―be/act so that it suits someone; that someone is satisfied Used to indicate an approximate amount of something. 2010 Født til frihet , page 9:huset bør være verdt et sted mellom 120 og 150 000 kroner, men er beheftet med om lag 60 000 i lån The house should be worth somewhere between 120 and 150,000 kroner, but is encumbered with about 60,000 in loans Coordinate terms: om lag omtrent ( chiefly dialectal ) Used to indicate anapproximate amount of something, with the prepositionspå ( “ on ” ) andved ( “ by ” ) . 1907 Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson ,Bjørnstjerne Bjørnsons fortællinger , page98 :hvem på lag er den stærkeste der over på eders side? just about who is the strongest over there on your side? 1892 Henrik Ibsen ,Bygmester Solness , page71 :[den 19. september eller] så ved lag [on September 19 or] so approximately 1897 Fridtjof Nansen ,Fram over Polhavet I , page524 :vore nye askekjælker var nu paa lag færdige our new ash sledges were now about finished 1918 Gabriel Scott ,Kilden , page142 :han steger ut paa det lav klokken fire he steps out at about four o'clock 1960 Johan Bojer ,Samlede verker IV , page165 :her blir mest som et sanatorium paa lag here is mostly like a sanatorium approximately 1960 Johan Bojer ,Vår egen stamme , page93 :kor på lag var det han strauk choir about was what he flunked Used in the definite form with the prepositioni 1918 Gabriel Scott ,Kilden , page164 :benstellet [på hummeren] er i tyndeste laget the tooth frame [on the lobster] is very thin 1920 Peter Egge ,Inde i Fjordene , page353 :Siri var i seneste laget Siri was very late 1992 Torgrim Eggen ,Gjeld , page266 :anda er i feteste laget for ham, men den er nydelig tilberedt the duck is too fat for him, but it is beautifully cooked 1988 Arild Nyquist ,Giacomettis forunderlige reise :denne historien virket litt i eventyrligste laget – for å si det pent this story seemed a bit in the more adventurous theme - to say the least 2002 Geir Pollen ,Når den gule solen brenner :spillelæreren syntes det var i tidligste laget å gi seg i kast med Mozarts klarinettkonsert the playing teacher thought it was a bit early to embark on Mozart's clarinet concerto ( chiefly dialectal ) manner ;being ,appearance ( characteristic mode of acting or behaving ) 1925 Sigrid Undset ,Olav Audunssøn i Hestviken I , page207 :[hun likte] hans rolige, godlidende lag [she liked] his calm, good-natured way of being 1925 Peter Egge ,Hansine Solstad , page96 :[det var] noget i alt hans lag som pekte paa at han visste hvem han var [there was] something in all his manners that pointed out that he knew who he was anindividual andnatural way of treatingpeople ; way of approachingsomething 1877 Jørgen Moe ,Samlede Skrifter II , page16 :at bringe folkets fortællere til aabent og uforbeholdent at meddele sig – forudsætter et eget lag at behandle dem paa to bring the narrators of the people to openly and unreservedly communicate - presupposes a separate way to treat them on 1992 Eilert Sundt ,Om giftermål i Norge , page214 :stenbrydere og sådan grove arbeidsmænd have så lidet lag på at indrette det hyggeligt for sig i det logement quarrymen and such rude workers have so little ways to arrange it cozy for themselves in that lodging 1917 Knut Hamsun ,Markens Grøde I , page133 :hun hadde lag med børn she had a way with children 1920 Sigrid Undset ,Kransen , page194 :alle vitenskaper og kunster tror jeg den manden hadde faat laget for av Gud selv all sciences and arts I believe the man had been made for by God himself 1923 Hans Aanrud ,Fortællinger I , page152 :han havde faaet et sligt lag til at snakke passelig grovt med kvindfolkene he had got such a way to talk suitably rudely with the women 1990 Atle Næss ,Kraften som beveger :hun hadde et særlig lag med supper, de var kraftige og mettende she had a special way with soups, they were powerful and filling 2020 Tove Nilsen ,Den eneste broren , page163 :du har laget, jeg merker det, du har laget you have a way with it, I notice it, you have a way agathering ,company ;togetherness ,companionship 1926 Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson ,Samlede Digte I , page27 :[vi] legte sammen i skog og lage’ [we] played together in the woods and in company 1917 Hans Aanrud ,Fortællinger for barn I , page231 :Astrid satte sig bort til bordet i lag med jenterne Astrid sat down at the table together with the girls 1927 Johan Bojer ,Samlede verker III , page18 :tak for laget i sommer da! thanks for the company this summer then! 1915 Anders Krogvig ,Fra det nationale gjennembruds tid. Breve fra Jørgen Moe til P. Chr. Asbjørnsen og andre , page15 :[romjulen gikk] med lag og lystighet, dans og optog, julebukker og lekemoro [Christmas time went] with companionship and merriment, dancing and processions, Yule goats and playing 1923 Hans Aanrud ,Fortællinger I , page10 :nei, han Far faar bli; den skammen vil jeg [dvs. Iver Langseth] ikke ha, at’n Far har brudt lag paa Langseth no, father may stay; that shame I will [meaning Iver Langseth] not have, that father has left Langseth 1879 Peter Christen Asbjørnsen ,Norske Folke- og Huldre-Eventyr , page331 :paa hjemveien kom han i lag med grander og bygdefolk on the way home he came in contact with grander and villagers 1917 Knut Hamsun ,Markens Grøde II , page18 :jeg var tilfreds jeg kunde slaa lag med dig I was satisfied I could follow with you 1908 Knut Hamsun ,Rosa , page327 :hun møtte ham paa vejen og slog sig i lag med ham she met him on the road and joined him 1886 Alexander L. Kielland ,Sne , page18 :[husmennene] gav sig ilag med granen [the housekeepers] joined the spruce 1917 Knut Hamsun ,Markens Grøde II , page27 :hun hadde opdaget hvad han var i lag med she had discovered what he was up to brytelag ―break up from; leave a company være/komme ilag (med) ―become joined (with) slå/gjørelag med ―follow along slå seg ilag med ―join in; join with gi seg ilag med; være ilag med ―be/give in to aflock ,company , circle ofpeople ( united in togetherness, socializing, friendship or common profession ) 1830 Erindringer af mit Liv indtil Ankomsten til Throndhjem , page329 :vi skulde i al privat stilhed holde et lag we were to keep a company in all private silence 1917 Halfdan Kjerulf ,Av hans efterladte papirer 1831–1847 , page264 :det var et sluttet lag af lidt over 50 personer it was a closed gathering of just over 50 people 1873 Henrik Ibsen ,Hærmændene på Helgeland , page78 :den ypperste mand i laget the supreme man in the flock 1873 Henrik Ibsen ,Kærlighedens komedie , page100 :forlovet mand er tabt for venners lag an engaged man is lost of friends' company 1885 Henrik Ibsen ,Brand , page13 :derborte står det glade lag over there stands the happy group of people 1907 Bernt Lie ,Mot Overmagt , page35 :i godt lag og ved et godt glas punsch in good company and by a good glass of punch 1874 Henrik Ibsen ,De unges forbund , page96 :så kom der liv i laget then came life in the gathering 1874 Henrik Ibsen ,Peer Gynt , page149 :jeg følte mig aldrig hjemme i laget, og aldrig rigtig som mand af faget I never felt at home in the company, and never really as a man of the trade 1885 Henrik Ibsen ,Brand , page256 :vi er små, er sidst i laget we are small, are last in the flock 2005 Universitas :[han] har valgt å gi seg etter fire år som rektor [ved Universitetet i Oslo]. Han har ikke lagt skjul på at kona har hatt et ord med i laget [he] has chosen to resign after four years as rector [at the University of Oslo]. He has made no secret of the fact that his wife has had a say in the decision 1907 Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson ,Bjørnstjerne Bjørnsons fortællinger , page73 :«God kveld!» sagde Margit, … «og signe laget!» "Good evening!" said Margit, … "and greetings!" ha et ord med ilaget ―have an influence in a decision gi sitt ord med ilaget ―speak with; give their effort signelaget ―greeting for a group of people (literally: bless the company) godt lag gjør kortere dag ―time flies in goodcompany afestive gathering or company;party 1871 Peter Christen Asbjørnsen ,Norske Folke-eventyr , page166 :[de] holdt bedt lag og kastud hver dag [they] had a wild party with people getting thrown out every day 1885 Henrik Ibsen ,Brand , page18 :så holdt han lag tre døgn tilende then he kept company for three days 1874 Henrik Ibsen ,Peer Gynt , page66 :det glittrer fra hver en rude; der er lag i den store sal it glitters from each a pane; there are parties in the great hall 1907 Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson ,Bjørnstjerne Bjørnsons fortællinger , page24 :moderen havde ikke været i lag, siden hun var jente the mother had not been in a lively gathering since she was a girl agroup ofpeople working together; ateam 2001 Filmfortellere , page51 :[produksjonsselskapet] ville gjerne sette sammen et lag for å utvikle tittelnovellen til et filmmanuskript, men hadde klare ambisjoner om å gjøre dette på en uortodoks måte [the production company] wanted to put together a team to develop the title story into a film script, but had clear ambitions to do so in an unorthodox way 2009 Politi og røver :McCauley leder et lag av kjeltringer som behersker flere håndverk. Kortsvindel, sprengstoff, betongsaging, åpning av safer, spaning McCauley leads a team of thugs who master several crafts. Card fraud, explosives, concrete sawing, opening of safes, reconnaissance Synonyms: arbeidslag team ( military ) squad ( smallest division unit of a troop; usually of about ten members ) ( sports ) sports team ( a group (of at least two), which during a competition acts as a whole ) 1933 Tidens Tegn , page 8:de danske aviser roser alle det norske lag the Danish newspapers all praise the #Norwegian team 1933 Christian A. R. Christensen ,Det hendte igår , page84 :antallet av tilsluttede lokale lag er steget fra 720 til over 1 500 the number of affiliated local teams has risen from 720 to over 1,500 2004 Dag Solstad ,Artikler 1993–2004 laget [Lillestrøm] rykket først opp i hovedserien i 1951/52-sesongen, fem sesonger etter at hovedserien hadde startet the team [Lillestrøm] first moved up in the main series in the 1951/52 season, five seasons after the main series had started 2003 March 6,Fædrelandsvennen [fvn.no] :det er ikke første gang spøkefuglen Robbie [Williams] utgir seg for å ‘spille på det andre laget’. Under en konsert har han presentert sin tidligere låtskriver Guy Chambers som sin elsker this is not the first time the joker Robbie [Williams] has pretended to 'play for the other team'. During a concert, he presented his former songwriter Guy Chambers as his lover 2016 September 17,Nordlys [nordlys.no] :jeg er anvendelig og kan ta en for laget med å spille i ny posisjon [høyre back] I am useful and can take one for the team to play in a new position [right back] 2017 January 18,Nettavisen [nettavisen.no] :vi bør ta en for laget og akseptere at alkohol ikke selges overalt fordi vi vet at økt tilgjengelighet fører til mye utrygghet we should take one for the team and accept that alcohol is not sold everywhere because we know that increased availability leads to a lot of insecurity spille på det andrelaget ―play for the otherteam ; be gay ta en forlaget ―take one for theteam anassociation ( a group of persons associated for a common purpose; an organization ) ( military , nautical ) cannons at the sameheight in thebroadside ofwarships 1875 Henrik Ibsen ,Digte , page100 :længre vest er en skumklædt grund, der gav [yachten] det glatte lag further west is a foam-covered ground that gave [the yacht] the shooting cannons 1929 Olaf Benneche ,Tordenskjold , page116 :– Klar ved kanonene der! Gi ham det glatte lag, fyr! - Ready for the cannons there! Give him the shooting cannons, fire! 1873 Henrik Ibsen ,Kærlighedens komedie , page137 :fast aldrig var vi enige, vi gav hinanden tidt det glatte lag though we never agreed, we often gave each other the full truth 1946 Joachim Holst-Jensen ,Holst-Jensen ruller opp , page95 :da tok sinnet meg, jeg riposterte i anmelderens egen avis og ga ham det glatte lag then the mind took me, I reposted in the reviewer's own newspaper and gave him the honest truth 1995 Dominoklubben :jeg ga han det glatte lag, spurte om han hadde lært å kjøre drosje i Kardemomme by I gave him the harsh truth, asked if he had learned to drive a taxi in Cardamom town gi (noen) det glattelag ―fire all the cannons on one side of the ship at once; bombard someone with harsh truths FromOld Norse lǫg ( “ fate, situation; law ” ) , fromlag ( “ layer; companionship ” ) , fromProto-Germanic *lagą ( “ situation; law ” ) , fromProto-Indo-European *legʰ- ( “ to lie ” ) .
lag m definite singular lagen indefinite plural lager definite plural lagene
( historical , Norway) district ( area which is under common law and has common principalThings ) Synonym: distrikt Trøndelag, Gulatingslagen, Frostatingslagen Trøndelag, Gulathing Law, Frostathing Law ( obsolete ) law ( the body of binding rules and regulations, customs and standards established in a community by its legislative and judicial authorities ) Synonym: lov (Can wedate this quote?) ,Henrik Wergeland ,Samlede Skrifter VI,1 , page62 :skotske lag og drot Scottish law and king lag
imperative oflage FromOld Norse lag Proto-Germanic *lagą
lag n definite singular laget indefinite plural lag definite plural laga
layer team (group of people)mood ( military ) squad lag
imperative oflaga “lag” inThe Nynorsk Dictionary .FromProto-Germanic *lagą Proto-Indo-European *legʰ-
lag n genitive lags plural lǫg
stratum ,layer due place ,right position companionship ,fellowship living together cohabitation market price ,tax thrust ,stab (with a knife, sword or spear)air ,tune Zoëga, Geir T. (1910 ), “lag ”, inA Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic , Oxford: Clarendon Press, page258 Internet Archive FromProto-Germanic *lēgaz ( “ low ” ) .
lāg (comparative lāgiro superlative lāgist
low Positive forms of lāg Strong declension singular plural masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter nominative lāg lāg lāg lāge lāga lāga lāg lāga accusative lāgan lāgen lāga lāg lāga lāge lāga lāg lāga genitive lāges lāgas lāgara lāgaro lāges lāgas lāgaro lāgoro lāgero lāgaro lāgoro lāgero lāgaro lāgoro lāgero dative lāgumu lāgum lāgun lāgun lāgon lāgen lāgan lāgaro lāgaru lāgara lāgumu lāgum lāgun lāgun lāgon lāgen lāgan lāgun lāgon lāgum lāgun lāgon lāgun lāgon lāgum Weak declension singular plural masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter nominative lāgo lāga lāga lāge lāga lāge lāgon lāgun lāgon lāgun lāgan lāgon lāgun accusative lāgon lāgan lāgun lāgon lāgan lāga lāge lāgon lāgun lāgon lāgun lāgan lāgon lāgun genitive lāgen lāgan lāgun lāgan lāgen lāgen lāgan lāgono lāgeno lāgono lāgono lāgeno dative lāgon lāgen lāgan lāgun lāgan lāgon lāgen lāgan lāgon lāgun lāgon lāgun lāgon lāgun
Comparative forms of lāg (weak only) Weak declension singular plural masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter nominative lāgiro lāgira lāgira lāgire lāgira lāgire lāgiron lāgirun lāgiron lāgirun lāgiran lāgiron lāgirun accusative lāgiron lāgiran lāgirun lāgiron lāgiran lāgira lāgire lāgiron lāgirun lāgiron lāgirun lāgiran lāgiron lāgirun genitive lāgiren lāgiran lāgirun lāgiran lāgiren lāgiren lāgiran lāgirono lāgireno lāgirono lāgirono lāgireno dative lāgiron lāgiren lāgiran lāgirun lāgiran lāgiron lāgiren lāgiran lāgiron lāgirun lāgiron lāgirun lāgiron lāgirun
Superlative forms of lāg Strong declension singular plural masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter nominative lāgist lāgist lāgist lāgiste lāgista lāgista lāgist lāgista accusative lāgistan lāgisten lāgista lāgist lāgista lāgiste lāgista lāgist lāgista genitive lāgistes lāgistas lāgistara lāgistaro lāgistes lāgistas lāgistaro lāgistoro lāgistero lāgistaro lāgistoro lāgistero lāgistaro lāgistoro lāgistero dative lāgistumu lāgistum lāgistun lāgistun lāgiston lāgisten lāgistan lāgistaro lāgistaru lāgistara lāgistumu lāgistum lāgistun lāgistun lāgiston lāgisten lāgistan lāgistun lāgiston lāgistum lāgistun lāgiston lāgistun lāgiston lāgistum Weak declension singular plural masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter nominative lāgisto lāgista lāgista lāgiste lāgista lāgiste lāgiston lāgistun lāgiston lāgistun lāgistan lāgiston lāgistun accusative lāgiston lāgistan lāgistun lāgiston lāgistan lāgista lāgiste lāgiston lāgistun lāgiston lāgistun lāgistan lāgiston lāgistun genitive lāgisten lāgistan lāgistun lāgistan lāgisten lāgisten lāgistan lāgistono lāgisteno lāgistono lāgistono lāgisteno dative lāgiston lāgisten lāgistan lāgistun lāgistan lāgiston lāgisten lāgistan lāgiston lāgistun lāgiston lāgistun lāgiston lāgistun
Borrowed fromEnglish lag
lag m inan
( computing , slang ) lag ( bad connection, loss of connection ) Synonym: opóźnienie lag in Polish dictionaries at PWNFromLatin lacus Proto-Italic *lakus Proto-Indo-European *lókus ( “ lake, pool ” ) .
lag m plural lags
( Sursilvan, Sutsilvan ) lake FromOld Irish lac ( “ weak ” ) .
lag
weak ,feeble ^ Oftedal, M. (1956 ),A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis , Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for SprogvidenskapUnadapted borrowing fromEnglish lag
lag m uncountable
( video games , Internet slang ) lag ,lagging ( when continuity fails in a video game ) 2021 February 15, u/vrusxt,Reddit [2] [...] supusimos que sólo fue ellag del momento we assumed it was just thelag of the moment 2022 June 23, Bobicraft,YouTube [3] Por Esta Razón Minecraft Java Tiene MuchoLAG !!! Because Of This Minecraft Java Has So MuchLAG lag
romanization of𒋃 ( lag ) FromOld Swedish lagh Old Norse lǫg Danish lov Norwegian lov English law Old Norse leggja
lag c
alaw ; a written or understood rule that concerns behaviours and the appropriate consequences thereof. Laws are usually associated with mores. law; the body of written rules governing a society. a law; a one-sided contract. a law; an observed physical law. ( mathematics ) Appears with a frozen genitive from whentill vara någon till lags ( “ to please someone ” ) .
Terms derived fromlag (law)
FromOld Swedish lagher Old Norse lǫgr Proto-Germanic *laguz Proto-Indo-European *lókus Latin lacus
lag c
( cooking ) brine FromOld Swedish lagh Old Norse lag Old Norse leggja ( “ to lay ” ) orliggja ( “ to lie ” ) .
lag n
aworkgroup , ateam ; group of people which in sports compete together versus another team; or in general, work closely together Terms derived fromlag (n)
lag
wild cat 
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