ege
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Ègé àlùbọ́sà.
Danish
Etymology
From Old Danish eki, Old Norse eikja, derived from eg. Cognates includes Middle Low German eke, Swedish eka and Old English āc
Pronunciation
Noun
ege c (singular definite egen, plural indefinite eger)
- (historical, nautical) a dugout, logboat
- Synonym: stammebåd
Declension
| common gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | ege | egen | eger | egerne |
| genitive | eges | egens | egers | egernes |
Noun
ege c
- indefinite plural of eg
References
- “ege” in Den Danske Ordbog
Esperanto
Etymology
Pronunciation
Adverb
ege
See also
- treege (more emphatic than ege)
Finnish
Etymology
Slang form of euro.
Pronunciation
Noun
ege (slang)
- euro (currency)
Declension
| Inflection of ege (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ege | eget | |
| genitive | egen | egejen | |
| partitive | egeä | egejä | |
| illative | egeen | egeihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | ege | eget | |
| accusative | nom. | ege | eget |
| gen. | egen | ||
| genitive | egen | egejen egein rare | |
| partitive | egeä | egejä | |
| inessive | egessä | egeissä | |
| elative | egestä | egeistä | |
| illative | egeen | egeihin | |
| adessive | egellä | egeillä | |
| ablative | egeltä | egeiltä | |
| allative | egelle | egeille | |
| essive | egenä | egeinä | |
| translative | egeksi | egeiksi | |
| abessive | egettä | egeittä | |
| instructive | — | egein | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Synonyms
Further reading
- “ege”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023
Anagrams
Hungarian
Etymology
ég (“sky”) + -e (possessive suffix)
Pronunciation
Noun
ege
- third-person singular single-possession possessive of ég
- a város ege ― the sky of the city
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ege | — |
| accusative | egét | — |
| dative | egének | — |
| instrumental | egével | — |
| causal-final | egéért | — |
| translative | egévé | — |
| terminative | egéig | — |
| essive-formal | egeként | — |
| essive-modal | egéül | — |
| inessive | egében | — |
| superessive | egén | — |
| adessive | egénél | — |
| illative | egébe | — |
| sublative | egére | — |
| allative | egéhez | — |
| elative | egéből | — |
| delative | egéről | — |
| ablative | egétől | — |
| non-attributive possessive – singular |
egéé | — |
| non-attributive possessive – plural |
egééi | — |
Latin
Verb
egē
Middle English
Noun
ege
- alternative form of egge (“edge”)
Nupe
Etymology
From è- (“nominalizing prefix”) + ge (“to be good”).
Pronunciation
Noun
ège
- goodness
- Ga lwà ège yán bagi ma, bagi dé u dewó. ― Don't consider the goodness of a man, as long as he has money.
Old English
Etymology 1
From Proto-West Germanic *agi, from Proto-Germanic *agaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂égʰos. Cognate with Old Norse agi, Gothic 𐌰𐌲𐌹𐍃 (agis, “fear”), Ancient Greek ἄχος (ákhos, “pain”).
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Noun
eġe m (nominative plural eġas)
Declension
Strong i-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | eġe | eġas |
| accusative | eġe | eġas |
| genitive | eġes | eġa |
| dative | eġe | eġum |
Derived terms
Descendants
Etymology 2
Anglian variant of ēage.
Pronunciation
Noun
ēge n (nominative plural ēgan) (Anglian)
- alternative form of ēage
Declension
Weak:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ēge | ēgan |
| accusative | ēge | ēgan |
| genitive | ēgan | ēgena |
| dative | ēgan | ēgum |
Yoruba
Etymology 1
From è- (“nominalizing prefix”) + gé (“to cut”).
Pronunciation
Noun
ègé
Etymology 2
From è- (“nominalizing prefix”) + gé (“to cut”).
Pronunciation
Noun
ègé
Derived terms
- gé légèé (“to dribble”)
- elégèé àrà (“talented dribbler”)
- ègé ìrọ̀lẹ́ (“late game dribbling”)