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tog
tog
English
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /tɑɡ/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /tɒɡ/
- Rhymes: -ɒɡ
Noun
tog (plural togs)
- A cloak.
- A unit of thermal resistance, being ten times the temperature difference (in °C) between the two surfaces of a material when the flow of heat is equal to one watt per square metre
Derived terms
- megatog (rare, humorously hyperbolic)
Verb
tog (third-person singular simple present togs, present participle togging, simple past and past participle togged)
- (transitive) To dress (often with out).
- 1913, Joseph C. Lincoln, chapter 7, in Mr. Pratt's Patients:
- “[…] if you call my duds a ‘livery’ again there'll be trouble. It's bad enough to go around togged out like a life saver on a drill day, but I can stand that 'cause I'm paid for it. […]”
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Etymology 2
Adverb
tog (not comparable)
- (knitting) Abbreviation of together.
- 2012, Kay Meadors, Knitting for a Cure (page 34)
- Row 1 (Right side): Slip 1, K1, K2 tog, YO, K 10, (K2 tog, YO) twice, K3.
- 2012, Kay Meadors, Knitting for a Cure (page 34)
Anagrams
Albanian
Etymology
From Proto-Albanian *tāga, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)teg (“to cover”). Compare Greek τέγη (tégi, “roof”), Irish tech (“house”), Lithuanian stiégti (“to thatch a roof”)[1].
Noun
tog f (indefinite plural togje, definite singular togu, definite plural togjet)
References
- ↑ A Concise Historical Grammar of the Albanian Language, V.Orel, Koninklijke Brill ,Leiden 2000, p.458
Danish
Etymology 1
Borrowing from Middle Low German toge, toch, from Old Saxon *tugi, from Proto-Germanic *tugiz. Cognate with Dutch teug, German Zug, Old English tyge. The sense "train" is derived from German Zug.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tɔːɡ/, [tˢɔwˀ]
Noun
tog n (singular definite toget, plural indefinite tog or toge)
Inflection
Etymology 2
See tage (“to take”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /toː/, [tˢoːˀ]
Verb
tog
- past of tage
Faroese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tʰoː/
Noun
tog n (genitive singular togs, plural tog)
- (hemp) rope
- long hair of a sheep skin
Declension
n4 | Singular | Plural | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | tog | togið | tog | togini |
Accusative | tog | togið | tog | togini |
Dative | tog(i) | tognum | togum | togunum |
Genitive | togs | togsins | toga | toganna |
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tʰɔːɣ/
- Rhymes: -ɔːɣ
Noun
tog n (genitive singular togs, nominative plural tog)
Declension
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Borrowing from German Zug (sense 1), and German Low German tog, toch (sense 2)
Noun
tog n (definite singular toget, indefinite plural tog, definite plural toga or togene)
- (rail transport) a train (line of connected cars or carriages, often hauled by a locomotive)
- a procession or parade
- 17. mai-toget ― the 17th of May parade
Derived terms
References
- “tog” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
Noun
tog n (definite singular toget, indefinite plural tog, definite plural toga)
- (rail transport) a train (as above)
- a procession or parade
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Old Norse tog, from Proto-Germanic *taugō.
Alternative forms
- tau (also Norwegian Bokmål)
Noun
tog n (definite singular toget, indefinite plural tog, definite plural toga)
- a rope
- Kutt toget!
- Cut the rope!
- Kutt toget!
References
- “tog” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old Irish
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtoɣ/
Verb
tog
- second-person singular imperative of do·goa
Mutation
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
tog | thog | tog pronounced with /d(ʲ)-/ |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Middle Irish tócbáil, verbal noun of do·fócaib (“lifts up, raises; takes, takes up; brings; takes away, lifts off, removes; raises, sets up (of stones, buildings, etc.); exalts, uplifts, elevates, extols; rears, brings up, fosters; exacts, levies, raises (a tribute or tax); awakens, rouses, excites”).
Verb
tog (past thog, future togaidh, verbal noun togail, past participle togta)
- lift, raise, rear, haul, pick up, hoist
- build, erect
- brew, distil
- carry
- take away
- excite, stir, cheer up, rouse
- exact (as tribute)
- rear, educate, rear, bring up (a child)
- hoist, weigh
- extol
- (agriculture) make sheaves of corn
Derived terms
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References
- “do·fócaib” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
- “tócbáil” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
- Faclair Gàidhlig Dwelly Air Loidhne, Dwelly, Edward (1911), Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated [Scottish] Gaelic-English Dictionary (10th ed.), Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, ISBN 0 901771 92 9
Slovene
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *tǫgъ. Cognate with Czech tuhý
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtóːk/
- Tonal orthography: tọ̑g
Adjective
tóg (comparative bòlj tóg, superlative nàjbolj tóg)
Declension
singular | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | tóg ind tógi def |
tóga | tógo |
accusative | nominativeinan or genitiveanim | tógo | tógo |
genitive | tógega | tóge | tógega |
dative | tógemu | tógi | tógemu |
locative | tógem | tógi | tógem |
instrumental | tógim | tógo | tógim |
dual | |||
masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | tóga | tógi | tógi |
accusative | tóga | tógi | tógi |
genitive | tógih | tógih | tógih |
dative | tógima | tógima | tógima |
locative | tógih | tógih | tógih |
instrumental | tógima | tógima | tógima |
plural | |||
masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | tógi | tóge | tóga |
accusative | tóge | tóge | tóga |
genitive | tógih | tógih | tógih |
dative | tógim | tógim | tógim |
locative | tógih | tógih | tógih |
instrumental | tógimi | tógimi | tógimi |