FromMiddle High Germantag,tac, fromOld High Germantag,tac, fromProto-West Germanic*dag, fromProto-Germanic*dagaz. Cognate withGermanTag,Englishday.
tage m (pluraltang)
- (Luserna)day
FromOld Danishtakæ, taghæ, fromOld Norsetaka, fromProto-Germanic*tēkaną(“to touch”). Cognate withNorwegianta,Swedishta, andDutchtaken.Englishtake is an early loan from Old Norse.
- IPA(key): /ta(ːˀ)/,[ˈtˢæ],[ˈtˢɛˀ]
- Rhymes:-a
tage (imperativetag,present tensetager,past tensetog,past participletaget)
- totake,get,pick up
- tocatch,hold
- tocharge(to take money)
- togo somewhere(with a preposition phrase)
- tooccupy,steal(to take what is not yours)
- topick up (aphone)
- Vi har prøvet at komme i kontakt med hende, men huntager ikke sin telefon.
- We've tried contacting her, but she's notpicking up her phone.
- Vil dutage den? Mine hænder er våde.
- Will youpick itup? My hands are wet.
- With prefix:betage,foretage,fortage,gentage,undtage
- Compounds:antage,fratage,fritage,indtage,medtage,modtage,nedtage,udtage,voldtage,aftage,optage,tiltage,borttage,deltage,godtage,iagttage,ibrugtage,indoptage,overtage,påtage,varetage,vedtage
See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
- IPA(key): /taːɣə/,[ˈtˢæːjə],[ˈtˢæːæ]
tage n
- indefiniteplural oftag
Fromtago +-e.
tage
- by day, during the day, in the daytime
tage
- inflection oftagen:
- first-personsingularpresent
- first/third-personsingularsubjunctive I
- singularimperative
Yao (South America)
[edit]FromProto-Cariban*atjôkô. CompareKari'naoko,Ye'kwanaaakö.
tage
- two
- de Laet, Johannes (1633)Novus orbis seu descriptionis Indiæ occidentalis, Libri XVIII,page 642