loge
English edit
Etymology edit
From French loge (“arbor, covered walk-way”) from Frankish *laubijā (“shelter”). Akin to Old High German loub (“porch, gallery”) (German Laube (“bower, arbor”)), Old High German loub (“leaf, foliage”), Old English lēaf (“leaf, foliage”). Doublet of lobby, loggia, and lodge. More at lobby, loggia, leaf, lodge.
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Noun edit
loge (plural loges)
- A booth or stall.
- The lodge of a concierge.
- 1936, Djuna Barnes, Nightwood, Faber & Faber, published 2007, page 70:
- About three in the morning, Nora knocked at the little glass door of the concierge's loge, asking if the doctor was in.
- An upscale seating region in a modern concert hall or sports venue, often in the back lower tier, or on a separate tier above the mezzanine.
- An exclusive box or seating region in older theaters and opera houses, having wider, softer, and more widely spaced seats than in the gallery.
- 1751, [Tobias] Smollett, The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle […], volumes (please specify |volume=I to IV), London: Harrison and Co., […], →OCLC:
- Pickle gladly embraced this opportunity of becoming acquainted with a person of such rank, and ordering his own chariot to follow, accompanied the count to his loge, where he conversed with him during the whole entertainment.
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Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from French loge. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
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Noun edit
loge f (plural loges, diminutive logetje n)
- (theater) theatre box, compartment. [from 18th c.]
- (Freemasonry) Masonic lodge. [from 18th c.]
- reception area, lobby (of a hotel for instance). [from late 19th or 20th c.]
Synonyms edit
- (Masonic lodge): tempel, werkplaats
- (reception area): receptie
Hyponyms edit
- (theater box): engelenbak, skybox
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Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
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loge
Etymology 3 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
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loge
French edit
Etymology edit
From Old French, from Frankish *laubijā (“arbour, protective roof, shelter made of foliage”). The Masonic sense developed under influence from English lodge.
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Noun edit
loge f (plural loges)
- (Freemasonry) lodge
- (theater) box, loge
- (theater, television) dressing room (a room in a theatre or other performance venue in which performers may change costumes and apply makeup)
- (obsolete) hut
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Verb edit
loge
- inflection of loger:
Further reading edit
- “loge”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Middle French edit
Etymology edit
Old French, from Frankish *laubijā.
Noun edit
loge f (plural loges)
- hut (small often wooden building)
Verb edit
loge
- inflection of loger, logier:
Descendants edit
- French: loge
References edit
- loge on Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330–1500) (in French)
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Alternative forms edit
- lue (noun and verb, more common)
Etymology edit
Noun edit
loge m (definite singular logen, indefinite plural loger, definite plural logene)
Verb edit
loge (present tense loger, past tense loga or loget, past participle loga or loget)
References edit
- “loge” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Norse logi. Shares a far back origin with lys (“light”). Thus it ultimately derives from Proto-Indo-European *lewk- (“bright, shine”).
Alternative forms edit
- loga (east)
- lågå (trø, Østfoldmål)
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Noun edit
loge m (definite singular logen, indefinite plural logar, definite plural logane)
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loge (present tense logar, past tense loga, past participle loga, passive infinitive logast, present participle logande, imperative loge/log)
- e-infinitive form of loga
See also edit
- i ljos loge
- lue (Bokmål, noun and verb)
Etymology 2 edit
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loge f (definite singular loga, indefinite plural loger, definite plural logene)
- (weaving) a warp (thread running lengthwise in woven fabric
- Synonym: renningstråd
- (in compounds) something that lies down
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Etymology 3 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
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loge m (definite singular logen)
- Nonstandard spelling of losje.
Etymology 4 edit
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loge
Verb edit
loge
References edit
- “loge” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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Etymology edit
Noun edit
loge oblique singular, f (oblique plural loges, nominative singular loge, nominative plural loges)
- hut (small often wooden building)
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loge
- inflection of loger, logier:
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loge
- accusative plural of log
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loge c
- A backstage dressing room for actors at a theatre
- A private seating chamber at a theatre
- A section or local chapter of an order (for instance freemasons)
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Declension of loge | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | loge | logen | loger | logerna |
Genitive | loges | logens | logers | logernas |
Etymology 2 edit
From Old Swedish loe, from Old Norse lófi (“threshing floor”).
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loge c
- A barn with a strong and flat wooden floor, suitable for threshing or dancing.
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Declension of loge | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | loge | logen | logar | logarna |
Genitive | loges | logens | logars | logarnas |
Derived terms edit
- logdans (“barn dance”)
Etymology 3 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
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Verb edit
loge
- (dated) subjunctive of le
References edit
- loge in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- loge in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- loge in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
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