meget

Danish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmajəð/, [ˈmɑðð̩], (Jutlandish) IPA^(key): [ˈmɑjd̥]

Adjective

meget

1. neuter singular of megen

Usage notes

• Supplants in large part the common form megen in all contexts:

  så megen/meget tid -- that much time

See also

• mange

Adverb

meget

1. very
2. much

References

• “megen” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “megen” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Danish meget. Doublet of mye.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmeːɡət/

Adverb

meget

1. very (used with adjectives/adverbs in the positive degree)

   Synonym: veldig

2. (archaic) Alternative form of mye: much, a lot (used with verbs and adjectives/adverbs in the comparative degree)

Pronoun

meget

1. (archaic) Alternative form of mye.

See also

• ovleg (Nynorsk)

References

• “meget” in The Bokmål Dictionary.