English

Noun

deg ‎(plural degs)

1. Short for degree

See also

• grad
• rad

Verb

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

1. (Northern England, dialect) To sprinkle, moisten.
   • 1881, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Inversnaid

     Degged with dew, dappled with dew

     Are the groins of the braes that the brook treads through

Anagrams

• EGD
• GED

Cornish

Etymology

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

Numeral

deg

1. (cardinal) ten

See also

• (cardinal number): Previous: naw. Next: unnek

Mutation

Latvian

Verb

deg

1. 3rd person singular present indicative form of degt
2. 3rd person plural present indicative form of degt
3. (with the particle lai) 3rd person singular imperative form of degt
4. (with the particle lai) 3rd person plural imperative form of degt

Lojban

Rafsi

deg

1. rafsi of degji.

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

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

Pronoun

deg

1. (personal) you; object form of du
2. (also deg selv) yourself

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse þik.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /deːɡ/ (example of pronunciation)

Pronoun

deg

1. objective case of du

References

• “deg” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

See also

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish degher, from Old Norse deig, from Proto-Germanic *daigaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeyǵʰ- ‎(“to knead, to mold, to form”). Compare Norwegian deig, Icelandic deig, Faroese deiggj, Danish dej.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /deːɡ/

Noun

deg c

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

Declension

See also

• smet

Volapük

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /deɡ/

Numeral

deg

1. (cardinal) ten

Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /deːɡ/

Etymology 1

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

Alternative forms

• (before a vowel) deng

Numeral

deg

1. (cardinal) ten

Noun

deg m (plural degau)

1. ten

Mutation

Etymology 2

Adjective

deg

1. Soft mutation of teg.

Mutation