sweg

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Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *swōgi (“sound, noise”). Cognate with Old Norse sœgr (“tumult, noise”) and Latin vāgiō (“cry, wail”). More at sough, swoon.

Pronunciation

Noun

swēġ m

  1. sound, noise
  2. (grammar) accent, stress

Declension

Strong i-stem:

singular plural
nominative swēġ swēġas
accusative swēġ swēġas
genitive swēġes swēġa
dative swēġe swēġum

Descendants

  • Middle English: swei, sweȝ
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