dolg

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Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *dolg, from Proto-Germanic *dulgą. Cognate with Old Frisian dolch, Old High German tolg.

Pronunciation

Noun

dolg n

  1. wound, scar
    • 10th century, Exeter Book Riddle 5‎:
      …ac mē eċġa dolg ēacen weorðað þurh dēaðsleġe dagum and nihtum.
      …but for me wounds of edges become widened through deathblows by days and nights.

Declension

Declension of dolg (strong a-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative dolg dolg
accusative dolg dolg
genitive dolges dolga
dative dolge dolgum

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: dolh, dolȝ, dolc, dolke

Slovene

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *dьlgъ, from Proto-Indo-European *dl̥h₁gʰós.

Pronunciation

Adjective

dȏlg (comparative dȃljši, superlative nȁjdȃljši)

  1. long
    Ni dan tako dolg, da ne bi bilo večera. ― There is no day, so long, that there would not be an evening.
Inflection
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Hard
masculine feminine neuter
nom. sing. dôlg dôlga dôlgo
singular
masculine feminine neuter
nominative dôlg ind
dôlgi def 		dôlga dôlgo
genitive dôlgega dôlge dôlgega
dative dôlgemu dôlgi dôlgemu
accusative nominativeinan or
genitiveanim 		dôlgo dôlgo
locative dôlgem dôlgi dôlgem
instrumental dôlgim dôlgo dôlgim
dual
masculine feminine neuter
nominative dôlga dôlgi dôlgi
genitive dôlgih dôlgih dôlgih
dative dôlgima dôlgima dôlgima
accusative dôlga dôlgi dôlgi
locative dôlgih dôlgih dôlgih
instrumental dôlgima dôlgima dôlgima
plural
masculine feminine neuter
nominative dôlgi dôlge dôlga
genitive dôlgih dôlgih dôlgih
dative dôlgim dôlgim dôlgim
accusative dôlge dôlge dôlga
locative dôlgih dôlgih dôlgih
instrumental dôlgimi dôlgimi dôlgimi

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Etymology 2

From Proto-Slavic *dъlgъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɔ́ːʋk/
  • Hyphenation: dolg

Noun

dȏłg m inan

  1. debt
    Synonyms: debet, kredit, posojilo, puf
  2. (obsolete) sin, guilt
    Synonyms: pregreha, greh, krivda, krivica, zadolženje
Declension
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First masculine declension (hard o-stem, inanimate, -ov- infix) , long mixed accent
nom. sing. dȏłg
gen. sing. dołgȃ
singular dual plural
nominative
imenovȃlnik 		dȏłg dołgȏva dołgȏvi
genitive
rodȋlnik 		dołgȃ dołgóv dołgóv
dative
dajȃlnik 		dȏłgu, dȏłgi dołgȏvoma, dołgȏvama dołgȏvom, dȏłgȏvam
accusative
tožȋlnik 		dȏłg dołgȏva dołgȏve, dołgẹ̑
locative
mẹ̑stnik 		dȏłgu, dȏłgi dołgȏvih, dolgẹ́h dołgȏvih, dolgẹ́h
instrumental
orọ̑dnik 		dȏłgom dołgȏvoma, dołgȏvama dołgȏvi
(vocative)
(ogȏvorni imenovȃlnik) 		dȏłg dołgȏva dołgȏvi


Derived terms

Further reading

  • “dolg”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
  • “dolg”, in Termania, Amebis
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