AI tools

Loading AI tools

Trog

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

Remove ads

Remove ads

See also: trog, trög, and tròg

German Wikipedia has an article on:

Trog

verschiedene hölzerne Tröge (1) in einem Schuppen — various wooden troughs in a shed

Etymology

From Middle High German troc, from Old High German trog, from Proto-West Germanic *trog, from Proto-Germanic *trugaz.

Akin to Dutch trog, English trough, Danish trug, Swedish tråg.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tʁoːk/ (standard)
IPA^(key): /tʁoːx/ (northern and central Germany; now chiefly colloquial)
Audio: (file)

Noun

Trog m (strong, genitive Troges or Trogs, plural Tröge)

(agriculture) trough (narrow container for animals to drink or eat from)
(geology) trench (often filled with sediments)

Declension

More information singular, plural ...

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Trog	die	Tröge
genitive	eines	des	Troges, Trogs	der	Tröge
dative	einem	dem	Trog, Troge¹	den	Trögen
accusative	einen	den	Trog	die	Tröge

Close

Declension of Trog [masculine, strong]

¹Now rare, see notes.

ein Trog (2) — a trench

Synonyms

(trough for animal fodder): Futtertrog
(geological trench): Graben

Derived terms

Futtertrog

Further reading

“Trog” in Duden online

Remove ads

Wikiwand in your browser!

Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.

Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, Wiktionary or Wikiquote in your browser's search results, it will show the modern Wikiwand interface.

Wikiwand extension is a five stars, simple, with minimum permission required to keep your browsing private, safe and transparent.

Wikiwand for Chrome

Wikiwand for Edge

Wikiwand for Firefox

Remove ads