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See also: Appendix:Variations of "deg"

English

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /dɛɡ/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Rhymes: -ɛɡ

Etymology 1

Abbreviations

Noun

deg (countable and uncountable, plural degs)

(mathematics, countable) Abbreviation of degree.
(motor racing, uncountable) Clipping of degradation.

Etymology 2

Verb

deg (third-person singular simple present degs, present participle degging, simple past and past participle degged)

(Northern England, dialectal) To sprinkle, moisten.
- 1881, Gerard Manley Hopkins, “Inversnaid”, in Robert Bridges, editor, Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins: Now First Published […], London: Humphrey Milford, published 1918, →OCLC, stanza 3, page 53:
  Degged with dew, dappled with dew / Are the groins of the braes that the brook treads through, / Wiry heathpacks, flitches of fern, / And the beadbonny ash that sits over the burn.

Anagrams

EDG, EGD, GED, Ged, egd, ged

Cornish

**Cornish numbers ^(edit)**
		100
^{[a], [b], [c]} ← 1	← 9	10 10	11 →	20 →
		1^{[a], [b], [c]}
Cardinal: deg Ordinal: degves Ordinal abbreviation: 10ves

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *deg, from Proto-Celtic *dekam, from Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥.

Numeral

deg

Mutation

More information unmutated, soft ...

Mutation of *deg*
unmutated	soft	aspirate	hard	mixed	mixed after 'th
deg	dheg	unchanged	teg	teg	teg

Latvian

Verb

deg

third-person singular/plural present indicative of degt
(with the particle lai) third-person singular imperative of degt
(with the particle lai) third-person plural imperative of degt

Mauritian Creole

Etymology

From Persian (dig, “cooking pot”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [deɡ], [dek]

Noun

deg

large cooking pot

Derived terms

degti

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /dæj/
Homophone: deig
Rhymes: -æj

Pronoun

deg

(personal) thee, you; object form of du
(also deg selv) yourself

Number	Person	Type	Nominative	Oblique	Possessive
feminine	masculine	neuter	plural
Singular	First	–	jeg	meg	mi	min	mitt	mine
Second	general	du	deg	di	din	ditt	dine
formal (rare)	De	Dem	Deres
Third	feminine (person)	hun	henne	hennes
masculine (person)	han	ham / han	hans
feminine (noun)	den	dens
masculine (noun)
neuter (noun)	det	dets
reflexive	–	seg	si	sin	sitt	sine
Plural	First	–	vi	oss	vår	vårt	våre
Second	general	dere	deres
formal (very rare)	De	Dem	Deres
Third	general	de	dem	deres
reflexive	–	seg	si	sin	sitt	sine

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse þik.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /deːɡ/

Pronoun

deg

objective case of du

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

References

“deg” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old English

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /dej/

Noun

deġ m (Mercian, Kentish)

Alternative form of dæġ

Somali

Noun

deg f

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish dēgher, from Old Norse deig, from Proto-Germanic *daigaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeyǵʰ- (“to knead, to mold, to form”).

Compare Norwegian Bokmål deig, Norwegian Nynorsk deig, Icelandic deig, Faroese deiggj, Danish dej.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /deːɡ/
Audio: (file)

Noun

deg c

dough; a thick mix of flour and water
(uncountable, slang) dough (money)

Declension

More information nominative, genitive ...

Declension of *deg*
		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	deg	degs
singular	definite	degen	degens
plural	indefinite	degar	degars
plural	definite	degarna	degarnas

Related terms

digna

References

Volapük

**Volapük cardinal numbers**
< 9	10	11 >
Cardinal : deg Ordinal : degid

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /deɡ/

Numeral

deg

ten
- 1932, Arie de Jong, Leerboek der Wereldtaal, page 19:
  Hifeilan at dalabom jevodis tel e kunis deg.
  This farmer owns two horses and ten cows.

Synonyms

bals (obsolete, Original Volapük)

Derived terms

degid

Welsh

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /deːɡ/
Rhymes: -eːɡ

Etymology 1

**Welsh numbers ^(edit)**
		100^{[a], [b], [c]}
← 1	← 9	10	11 → ^{[a], [b]}	20 → ^{[a], [b], [c]}
		1
Cardinal: deg, (before a nasal or optionally a vowel) deng Ordinal: degfed Ordinal abbreviation: 10fed
Welsh Wikipedia article on 10

From Middle Welsh deg, from Proto-Brythonic *deg, from Proto-Celtic *dekam, from Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥.

Alternative forms

deng

Numeral

deg

(cardinal number) ten

Noun

deg m (plural degau)

Derived terms

decplyg (“tenfold”)
degfed (“tenth”)
degol (“decimal”)

Mutation

More information radical, soft ...

Mutated forms of *deg*
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
deg	ddeg	neg	unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “deg”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

Etymology 2

Adjective

deg

Soft mutation of teg.

Mutation

More information radical, soft ...

Mutated forms of *teg*
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
teg	deg	nheg	theg

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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