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Webster 1828 Edition


Og

OG.

[See Ogee.]

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Og

Og

See also: og, OG, óg, òg, o. g., -og, 'og, and -óg

Translingual

Etymology

Abbreviation of oganesson.

Symbol

Og

  1. The 118th element

Synonyms


English

Proper noun

Og

  1. (very rare, outside the Bible) A male given name
    • 1611, Bible (KJV), Deuteronomy 31:4::
      And the LORD shall do unto them as he did to Sihon and to Og, kings of the Amorites, and unto the land of them, whom he destroyed.
  2. (humorous) Popular supposed name for a caveman or other prehistoric man.

See also

Anagrams

og

og

See also: OG, Og, òg, óg, and øg

English

Noun

og (plural ogs)

  1. Initialism of own goal.

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse ok.

Conjunction

og

  1. and

Elfdalian

Etymology

From Old Norse ok, from Proto-Germanic *auk. Cognate with Swedish och.

Conjunction

og

  1. and

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse ok.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oː/, [oːo̞]
  • Homophones: ov (‘too’)

Conjunction

og

  1. and

See also

  • bæði ... og

Gothic

Romanization

ōg

  1. Romanization of 𐍉𐌲

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse ok.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔːɣ/
  • Rhymes: -ɔːɣ

Conjunction

og

  1. and
    Kona og maður.
    A woman and a man.
    Ég heiti Baldur og þetta er Jón.
    My name is Baldur and this is Jón.

Derived terms


Kunjen

Noun

og

  1. water

References

  • Australian Languages: Classification and the comparative method (2004, ISBN 9027295115)

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse ok.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔ/

Conjunction

og

  1. and

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse ok.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔː/, /ɔːɡ/ (examples of pronunciation)

Conjunction

og

  1. and

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *āuyom, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ōwyóm.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oɣ/

Noun

og n, m, f (genitive ugae, nominative plural ugae)

  1. egg
  2. (anatomy) testicle

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
og unchanged n-og
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.