nóg

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See also: nog, Nog, nög, nōg, nøg, and n-óg

Icelandic

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Norse nóg, gnóg; derived from the adjective nógur (Old Norse nógr, gnógr).

Adverb

nóg

  1. enough, to a sufficient degree
    Barnið sefur ekki nóg.
    The child doesn't sleep enough.
  2. plenty, to a considerable degree
    Gott er að ganga og hreyfa sig nóg.
    It's good to walk and get plenty of exercise (lit. to move plenty).

Etymology 2

Inflected form; see the etymology at the entry for the dictionary form, nógur.

Adjective

nóg

  1. indefinite neuter singular nominative of nógur
    Þetta er alls ekki nóg!
    This is not enough at all!
  2. indefinite neuter singular accusative of nógur
    Hún hefur nóg á sinni könnu í bili.
    She has enough on her plate for now.
Derived terms

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse nóg, gnóg.

Pronunciation

Adverb

nog

  1. (dialectal, Setesdalsk) alternative form of nog (enough)
  2. (nonstandard) alternative spelling of nog (enough)

References

Polish

Pronunciation

 

Etymology 1

Possibly borrowed from Czech noh, or inherited from Proto-Slavic ultimately from Proto-Slavic *jьnogъ. First attested in 1528. Displaced by gryf.

Noun

nóg m animal

  1. (obsolete) griffin
    Synonym: gryf
Declension
Alternative forms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

nóg f

  1. genitive plural of noga

References

  1. ^ Brückner, Aleksander (1927) “nog”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna
  2. ^ Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “nog”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku

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