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Etymology 1

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Abbreviations

Noun

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deg (countable and uncountable, plural degs)

  1. (mathematics, countable) Abbreviation of degree.
  2. (motor racing, uncountable) Clipping of degradation.
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(degree of angle):

Etymology 2

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Verb

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deg (third-person singular simple present degs, present participle degging, simple past and past participle degged)

  1. (Northern England, dialectal) To sprinkle, moisten.
    • 1881, Gerard Manley Hopkins, “Inversnaid”, in Robert Bridges, editor, Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins: Now First Published [], London: Humphrey Milford, published 1918, →OCLC, stanza 3, page 53:
      Degged with dew, dappled with dew / Are the groins of the braes that the brook treads through, / Wiry heathpacks, flitches of fern, / And the beadbonny ash that sits over the burn.

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Cornish

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Cornish numbers (edit)
100
[a], [b], [c] ←  1  ←  9 10
10
11  →  20  → 
1[a], [b], [c]
    Cardinal: deg
    Ordinal: degves
    Ordinal abbreviation: 10ves

Etymology

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From Proto-Brythonic *deg, from Proto-Celtic *dekam, from Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥.

Numeral

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deg

  1. ten

Mutation

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Mutation of deg
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
deg dheg unchanged teg teg teg

Latvian

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Verb

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deg

  1. third-person singular/plural present indicative of degt
  2. (with the particle lai) third-person singular imperative of degt
  3. (with the particle lai) third-person plural imperative of degt

Mauritian Creole

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Etymology

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From Persian دیگ (dig, cooking pot).

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Noun

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deg

  1. large cooking pot

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Pronoun

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deg

  1. (personal) thee, you; object form of du
  2. (also deg selv) yourself

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From Old Norse þik.

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Pronoun

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deg

  1. objective case of du

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Norwegian Nynorsk personal pronouns
first person second person reflexive third person
masculine feminine neuter
singular nominative eg, je1 du han ho det, dat2
accusative meg deg seg han, honom2 ho, henne2 det, dat2
dative2 meg deg seg honom henne di2
genitive min din sin hans hennar, hennes1 dess3
plural nominative me, vi de, dokker dei
accusative oss, okk dykk, dokker seg dei, deim2
dative oss, okk dykk, dokker seg deim2
genitive vår, okkar dykkar, dokkar sin deira, deires1

1Obsolete. 2Landsmål. 3Rare or literary. Italic forms unofficial today.

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Old English

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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deġ m (Mercian, Kentish)

  1. Alternative form of dæġ

Somali

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Noun

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deg f

  1. ear

Swedish

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Etymology

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From Old Swedish dēgher, from Old Norse deig, from Proto-Germanic *daigaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeyǵʰ- (to knead, to mold, to form).

Compare Norwegian Bokmål deig, Norwegian Nynorsk deig, Icelandic deig, Faroese deiggj, Danish dej.

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Noun

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deg c

  1. dough; a thick mix of flour and water
  2. (uncountable, slang) dough (money)

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References

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Volapük

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Volapük cardinal numbers
 <  9 10 11  > 
    Cardinal : deg
    Ordinal : degid

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Numeral

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deg

  1. ten
    • 1932, Arie de Jong, Leerboek der Wereldtaal, page 19:
      Hifeilan at dalabom jevodis tel e kunis deg.
      This farmer owns two horses and ten cows.

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Welsh

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Etymology 1

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Welsh numbers (edit)
100[a], [b], [c]
 ←  1  ←  9 10 11  → [a], [b] 20  → [a], [b], [c]
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    Cardinal: deg, (before a nasal or optionally a vowel) deng
    Ordinal: degfed
    Ordinal abbreviation: 10fed

From Middle Welsh deg, from Proto-Brythonic *deg, from Proto-Celtic *dekam, from Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥.

Alternative forms

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Numeral

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deg

  1. (cardinal number) ten

Noun

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deg m (plural degau)

  1. ten

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Mutation

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Mutated forms of deg
radical soft nasal aspirate
deg ddeg neg unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “deg”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

Etymology 2

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Adjective

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deg

  1. Soft mutation of teg.

Mutation

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Mutated forms of teg
radical soft nasal aspirate
teg deg nheg theg

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.