-log

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English

Etymology

From French -logue, from Ancient Greek -λόγος (-lógos, one who speaks (in a certain manner)).

Pronunciation

Suffix

-log

  1. Alternative form of -logue.

Anagrams

Czech

Pronunciation

Suffix

-log m anim (noun-forming suffix)

  1. -logist
    bio- + ‎-log → ‎biolog
    geo- + ‎-log → ‎geolog

Derived terms

Further reading

Danish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek -λόγος (-lógos), from Proto-Indo-European *leǵ- (to gather, collect).

Pronunciation

Suffix

-log c (definite singular -logen, indefinite plural -loger, definite plural -logerne)

  1. (sciences) -logist, -log (a person who studies or is an expert in the related -logy (Danish: -logi))
  2. -logue, -log (used to denote discourse of a specified kind; or a compilement of something)

Suffix

-log (singular neuter -logt, plural and definite -loge)

  1. Used to form adjectives meaning equivalent to something; -logous

Derived terms

References

Hungarian

Etymology

From -l (frequentative suffix) +‎ -o- +‎ -g (frequentative suffix).

Pronunciation

Suffix

-log

  1. (frequentative verb-forming suffix, rare) Added to a stem to form a verb denoting a repetitive action. No longer productive.
    társalog (to chat)

Usage notes

  • (frequentative verb-forming suffix) Variants:
    -log is added to back-vowel words
    -leg is added to unrounded front-vowel words
    -lög is added to rounded front-vowel words
    -lyog is added to back-vowel words
    -lyeg is added to unrounded front-vowel words
    -lyög is added to rounded front-vowel words

Conjugation

Conjugation of -log
Click for archaic forms 1st person sg 2nd person sg
informal
3rd person sg,
2nd p. sg formal
1st person pl 2nd person pl
informal
3rd person pl,
2nd p. pl formal
indica­tive indica­tive pre­sent indef. -lgok -logsz -log -lgunk -logtok -lognak
def. intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
2nd obj
past indef. -logtam -logtál -lgott -logtunk -logtatok -logtak
def.
2nd obj
future
Future is expressed with a present-tense verb with a completion-marking prefix and/or a time adverb, or—more explicitly—with the infinitive plus the conjugated auxiliary verb fog, e.g. -logni fog.
archaic
preterite
indef. -lgék -lgál -lga -lgánk -lgátok -lgának
def.
2nd obj
archaic past Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. -log vala, -lgott vala/volt.
archaic future indef. -lgandok -lgandasz -lgand -lgandunk -lgandotok -lgandanak
def.
2nd obj
condi­tional pre­sent indef. -lognék -lognál -logna -lognánk -lognátok -lognának
def.
2nd obj
past Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. -lgott volna
sub­junc­tive sub­junc­tive pre­sent indef. -logjak -logj or
-logjál
-logjon -logjunk -logjatok -logjanak
def.
2nd obj
(archaic) past Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. -lgott légyen
infinitive -logni -lognom -lognod -lognia -lognunk -lognotok -logniuk
other
forms
verbal noun present part. past part. future part. adverbial participle causative
-lgás -lgó -lgott -logva (-logván)
Potential conjugation of -log
Click for archaic forms 1st person sg 2nd person sg
informal
3rd person sg,
2nd p. sg formal
1st person pl 2nd person pl
informal
3rd person pl,
2nd p. pl formal
indica­tive indica­tive pre­sent indef. -loghatok -loghatsz -loghat -loghatunk -loghattok -loghatnak
def. intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
2nd obj
past indef. -loghattam -loghattál -loghatott -loghattunk -loghattatok -loghattak
def.
2nd obj
archaic
preterite
indef. -loghaték -loghatál -loghata -loghatánk -loghatátok -loghatának
def.
2nd obj
archaic past Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. -loghat vala, -loghatott vala/volt.
archaic future indef. -loghatandok
or -lgandhatok
-loghatandasz
or -lgandhatsz
-loghatand
or -lgandhat
-loghatandunk
or -lgandhatunk
-loghatandotok
or -lgandhattok
-loghatandanak
or -lgandhatnak
def.
2nd obj
condi­tional pre­sent indef. -loghatnék -loghatnál -loghatna -loghatnánk -loghatnátok -loghatnának
def.
2nd obj
past Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. -loghatott volna
sub­junc­tive sub­junc­tive pre­sent indef. -loghassak -loghass or
-loghassál
-loghasson -loghassunk -loghassatok -loghassanak
def.
2nd obj
(archaic) past Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. -loghatott légyen
infinitive (-loghatni) (-loghatnom) (-loghatnod) (-loghatnia) (-loghatnunk) (-loghatnotok) (-loghatniuk)
other
forms
positive adjective negative adjective adverbial participle
(-loghatva / -loghatván)

Derived terms

See also

References

  1. ^ -log in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch -loog.

Pronunciation

Suffix

-log

  1. -logist, a person who specialize in the subject field specified in the stem

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek -λόγος (-lógos, -logist), from λέγω (légō, I arrange; say), from Proto-Indo-European *leǵ- (to gather, collect).

Pronunciation

Suffix

-log m (definite singular -logen, indefinite plural -loger, definite plural -logene)

  1. (sciences) -logist, -log (a person who studies or is an expert in the related -logy (Norwegian Bokmål: -logi))
    arkeolog, egyptolog, ornitolog, hippologarchaeologist, Egyptologist, ornithologist, hippologist
  2. -logue, -log (used to denote discourse of a specified kind; or a compilement of something)
    dialog, monolog, epilog, nekrolog, prologdialogue, monologue, epilogue, obituary, prologue

Suffix

-log (singular neuter -logt, plural and definite -loge)

  1. Used to form adjectives meaning equivalent to something; -logous
    heterolog, homologheterologous, homologous

References

  • “-log” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
  • “-log” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
  • -log” in Store norske leksikon

Anagrams

Polish

Etymology

    Derived from Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos).

    Pronunciation

    Suffix

    -log m pers or f

    1. -logist
      -log → ‎biolog

    Declension

    Or indeclinable if feminine.

    Derived terms

    See also

    Further reading

    • -log in Polish dictionaries at PWN

    Swedish

    Suffix

    -log c (definite singular -logen, indefinite plural -loger, definite plural -logerna)

    1. -logist, describing a scientist, e.g. ekolog, hydrolog, kosmolog
    2. -logue, describing a kind of speech, e.g. analog, dialog, katalog

    Derived terms

    See also

    Anagrams