lóg

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Faroese

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Etymology

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From Danish lov, from Old Norse lǫg, from Proto-Germanic *lagą (law).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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lóg f (genitive singular lógar, plural lógir)

  1. law

Declension

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Declension of lóg
f2 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative lóg lógin lógir lógirnar
accusative lóg lógina lógir lógirnar
dative lóg lógini lógum lógunum
genitive lógar lógarinnar lóga lóganna

See also

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Hungarian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finno-Ugric *loŋe- (to throw, push away) + -g (frequentative suffix).[1][2]

Pronunciation

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Verb

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lóg

  1. (intransitive) to hang (followed by -ról/-ről or -n/-on/-en/-ön) (to be or remain suspended)
    Egy hinta lógott a fáról.There was a swing hanging from the tree.
    A lapát ott lógott a szögön.The shovel was hanging from a nail.
  2. (intransitive) to play truant, play hooky (to miss school, work, etc. without suitable permission or excuse)
  3. (intransitive, slang) to hang out (with someone -val/-vel) (to spend time doing nothing in particular)
    Most is a fiúkkal lóg.He is hanging out with the boys.

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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(With verbal prefixes):

Expressions
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References

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  1. ^ Entry #492 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
  2. ^ lóg in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)

Further reading

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  • lóg in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Anagrams

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Old Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Celtic *lougos, from Proto-Indo-European *leh₂w- (benefit, prize). The nature of the suffix and the ablaut grade of the base are unclear.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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lóg n (genitive lóge)

  1. value, equivalent, worth
  2. reward, requital, compensation, payment, price
    • c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 10d23
      Mad ar lóg pridcha-sa, .i. ar m’étiuth et mo thoschith, ním·bia fochricc dar hési mo precepte.
      If I preach for pay, that is, for my clothing and my sustenance, I shall not have a reward for my teaching.
    • c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 10d26
      massu thol atom·aig dó; manid ar lóg
      if it is desire that drives me to it; if it is not for pay

Inflection

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The paradigm did not contain any palatalisation of disyllabic forms. This was due to the presence of a non-coronal consonant preceded by a rounded vowel, which blocked the first palatalization.

Neuter s-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative lógN lógN lógeL
Vocative lógN lógN lógeL
Accusative lógN lógN lógeL
Genitive lógeL lóge lógeN
Dative lóigL lógaib lógaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Middle Irish: lúach, lúag

Mutation

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Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
lóg
also llóg after a proclitic
ending in a vowel
lóg
pronounced with /l(ʲ)-/
unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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  1. ^ Zair, Nicholas (2012) The reflexes of the Proto-Indo-European laryngeals in Celtic, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 230

Further reading

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