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eg

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See also:Appendix:Variations of "eg"

English

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EnglishWikipedia has an article on:

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Adverb

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eg (notcomparable)

Alternative form ofe.g..

Anagrams

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GE,ge,gE,Ge

Afrikaans

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Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /ɛχ/

(usually before an adjective)genuinely,authentically
Potjiekos verwys na ’neg Suid-Afrikaanse kooktegniek.
Potjiekos refers to anauthentically South African cooking technique.

Usage notes

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Unlike Dutch, the adverb is not commonly used in the sense of “really, actually”, for which Afrikaansregtig,werklik.

Etymology 2

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FromDutcheg(noun) andeggen(denominal verb).

Alternative forms

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(noun)ê,(verb)êe

Noun

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eg (pluralêeoregge)

(agriculture)harrow

Verb

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eg (presenteg,present participleeggende,past participlegeëg)

toharrow(work theland with a harrow)

Danish

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Etymology

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FromOld Norseeik, fromProto-Indo-European*h₂eyǵ-(“oak”).

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /eːɡ/,[eːˀj]

Noun

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eg c (singular definiteegen,plural indefiniteege)

oak,oak tree (tree or wood)

Inflection

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Declension ofeg
common gender	singular		plural
common gender	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	eg	egen	ege	egene
genitive	egs	egens	eges	egenes

Synonyms

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egetræ

Dutch

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Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /ɛx/
Audio: (file)
Hyphenation:eg
Rhymes:-ɛx

Etymology 1

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FromMiddle Dutchegge, ultimately from the root ofegge(“corner, edge”). CompareGermanEgge(“harrow”) andGermaneggen(“to harrow”).

Noun

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eg f (pluraleggen,diminutiveegje n)

harrow

Alternative forms

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egge(dated)

Derived terms

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eggen

Descendants

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Afrikaans:eg,ê

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.

Verb

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inflection ofeggen:
1. first-person singular present indicative
2. (in case ofinversion)second-person singular present indicative
3. imperative

Anagrams

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Faroese

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Etymology

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FromOld Norseek, fromProto-Norseᛖᚲ(ek), fromProto-Germanic*ek (whence also Old Englishiċ, Old High Germanih), fromProto-Indo-European*eǵh₂óm.

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /eː/
Rhymes:-eː
Homophones:e,E

Pronoun

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eg (pluralvit,possessive adjectivesmín, mítt)

I(first-person singular personal pronoun)
Eg eti døgurða.
I am eating dinner.

Declension

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Faroese personal pronouns
			nominative	accusative	dative	genitive
singular	1^st person		eg,jeg	meg,mjeg	mær	mín
	2^nd person		tú	teg,tjeg	tær	tín
	3^rd person	m	hann		honum	hansara,hans^†
		f	hon	hana	henni	hennara,hennar^†
		n	tað		tí	tess

plural	1^st person		vit	okkum		okkara
	2^nd person		tit	tykkum		tykkara
	3^rd person	m	teir		teimum,teim^†	teirra
		f	tær
		n	tey

Synonyms

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jeg(Suðuroy dialect)

Icelandic

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Alternative forms

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ek(very archaic)
ég(modern)

Etymology

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From olderIcelandicek, fromOld Norseek, fromProto-Norseᛖᚲ(ek), fromProto-Germanic*ek, fromProto-Indo-European*eǵh₂óm. Compare withFaroeseeg,Norneg andNorwegian Nynorskeg.

Pronoun

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(poetic, archaic)I (first-person singular personal pronoun)

Icelandic personal pronouns
singular	first person	second person	third person
masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	ég,eg,ek^†	þú	hann	hún,hon^†,hón^†	það,þat^†
accusative	mig,mik^†	þig,þik^†	hann	hana	það,þat^†
dative	mér	þér	honum,hánum^†	henni	því
genitive	mín	þín	hans	hennar	þess

plural	first person	second person	third person
masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	við	þið,þit^†	þeir	þær	þau
accusative	okkur	ykkur	þá	þær	þau
dative	okkur	ykkur	þeim	þeim	þeim
genitive	okkar	ykkar	þeirra	þeirra	þeirra

Jamaican Creole

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Noun

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eg (pluraleg dem,quantifiedeg)

alternative spelling ofegg

Middle English

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Alternative forms

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eeg,egg,egge,egghe

Etymology

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Borrowed fromOld Norseegg, fromProto-Germanic*ajją, fromProto-Indo-European*h₂ōwyóm.Doublet ofey.

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /ɛɡ/

Noun

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eg (pluralegges)

(chiefly Northern)egg
Synonym:(more common)ey

Descendants

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English:egg,egge
- →⇒ German:not the yellow from the egg
- Jamaican Creole:eg
- Sranan Tongo:eksi
Scots:egg
Yola:egges(plural)

References

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“eg(ge,n.(1).”, inMED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.:University of Michigan,2007, retrieved5 August 2018.

Norn

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Etymology

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FromOld Norseek, fromProto-Norseᛖᚲ(ek), fromProto-Germanic*ek, fromProto-Indo-European*eǵh₂óm.

Pronoun

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I (first-person singular personal pronoun)

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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FromOld Norseek, fromProto-Norseᛖᚲ(ek), fromProto-Germanic*ek, fromProto-Indo-European*eǵh₂óm. Akin toEnglishI.

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /ɛː(ɡ)/,/eː(ɡ)/
(Widespread forms)IPA^(key): /eː(ɡ)/,/ɛː(ɡ)/,/æː(ɡ)/, as well as forms based onje orjeg in Eastern areas.
- (Romsdal/Sunndal/Lesja)IPA^(key): /iː/
- (Selbu/Lierne)IPA^(key): /iː/
(Diphthongised forms)IPA^(key): /eiː(ɡ)/,/ɛːɪ/,/ɪɛɡ/
- (Namdal)IPA^(key): [ɛɪːɡ],[ɛɪːɣ]
- (Sunnmøre)IPA^(key): [a̝ːi],[ɛːɪ],[eːɪ]
- (Flå, Horg)IPA^(key): [ɛi]
- (North-Østerdalen)IPA^(key): [ɛi],[ɛɪ]
  - (Settler dialects in Bardu)IPA^(key): [ɛɪ]
- (Setesdal)IPA^(key): [i̞eɡ],[ɪɛ̝ɡ̥]

Pronoun

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eg (accusativemeg)

I(first-person singular personal pronoun)

Norwegian Nynorsk personal pronouns
		first person	second person	reflexive	third person
masculine	feminine	neuter
singular	nominative	eg,je¹	du	—	han	ho	det,dat²
accusative	meg	deg	seg	han,honom²	ho,henne²	det,dat²
dative²	meg	deg	seg	honom	henne	di²
genitive	min	din	sin	hans	hennar,hennes¹	dess³
plural	nominative	me,vi	de,dokker	—	dei
accusative	oss,okk	dykk,dokker	seg	dei,deim²
dative	oss,okk	dykk,dokker	seg	deim²
genitive	vår,okkar	dykkar,dokkar	sin	deira,deires¹