argusauge

See also: Argusauge

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• argusauga

Etymology

From Latin Argus, from the Ancient Greek [Term?] mythological giant Ἄργος (Árgos) who had 100 eyes.

Noun

argusauge n (definite singular argusauget, indefinite plural argusauge, definite plural argusauga)

1. (literal) an eye of an Argus
2. (figurative, plural only) watchful eyes

   med argusauge følgde ho han

   she followed him watchfully

Related terms

• argusblikk

References

• “argusauge” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.