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laug (genitivelau,partitivelaugu)
| Declension oflaug (ÕS type22e/riik,ug-ø gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | laug | laud | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | lau | ||
| genitive | laugude | ||
| partitive | laugu | lauge laugusid | |
| illative | laugu lausse | laugudesse laesse | |
| inessive | laus | laugudes laes | |
| elative | laust | laugudest laest | |
| allative | laule | laugudele laele | |
| adessive | laul | laugudel lael | |
| ablative | lault | laugudelt laelt | |
| translative | lauks | laugudeks laeks | |
| terminative | launi | laugudeni | |
| essive | launa | laugudena | |
| abessive | lauta | laugudeta | |
| comitative | lauga | laugudega | |
FromOld Norselaug, fromProto-Germanic*laugō.
laug f (genitive singularlaugar,nominative plurallaugar)
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | laug | laugin | laugar | laugarnar |
| accusative | laug | laugina | laugar | laugarnar |
| dative | laug | lauginni | laugum | laugunum |
| genitive | laugar | laugarinnar | lauga | lauganna |
Older spelling oflag(“law, rule”)
laug n (definite singularlauget,indefinite plurallaug,definite plurallaugaorlaugene)
FromOld Norselaug, related toLatinlavare(“wash”). Descendant can be found in the prefix oflørdag(“Saturday”) which in Old Norse waslaugardagr.
laug n (definite singularlauget,indefinite plurallaug,definite plurallaugaorlaugene)
laug
FromOld Norselaug, fromProto-Germanic*laugō.
laug n (definite singularlauget,indefinite plurallaug,definite plurallauga)
ThroughNorwegian Bokmål from olderDanishlaug, a spelling variant oflag.Doublet oflag.
laug n (definite singularlauget,indefinite plurallaug,definite plurallauga)
laug
FromProto-Germanic*laugō, ultimately fromProto-Indo-European*lewh₃-.
laug f (genitivelaugar,plurallaugar)
| feminine | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | laug | laugin | laugar | laugarnar |
| accusative | laug | laugina | laugar | laugarnar |
| dative | laug,laugu | lauginni,laugunni | laugum | laugunum |
| genitive | laugar | laugarinnar | lauga | lauganna |
laug
FromProto-Slavic*lǫgъ.