dǫgg
See also: dogg, dögg, and døgg
Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *dawwō, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewh₂- (“smoke, haze”).
Noun
dǫgg f (genitive dǫggvar)
- dew
Declension
Declension of dǫgg (strong wō-stem)
| feminine | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | dǫgg | dǫggin | dǫggvar | dǫggvarnar |
| accusative | dǫgg | dǫggina | dǫggvar | dǫggvarnar |
| dative | dǫgg, dǫggu | dǫgginni, dǫggunni | dǫggum | dǫggunum |
| genitive | dǫggvar | dǫggvarinnar | dǫggva | dǫggvanna |
Derived terms
- dǫggva (“to bedew; irrigate”)
Descendants
- Danish: dug
- Faroese: døgg
- Icelandic: dögg
- Norwegian Bokmål: dugg
- Norwegian Nynorsk: dogg
- Swedish: dagg
Verb
dǫgg
- second-person singular imperative of dǫggva (also: dǫggva)