teg

See also: tēg

English

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɛɡ/
• Rhymes: -ɛɡ

Noun

teg (plural tegs)

1. (Britain, dialect, dated) a sheep (originally a ewe) that is one to two years old

   (Can we find and add a quotation of Halliwell to this entry?)

2. (Britain, dialect, dated) a doe in its second year

Anagrams

• GTE, TGE, get

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Cornish

Numeral

teg

1. Hard mutation of deg.
2. Mixed mutation of deg.

Adjective

teg

1. pretty, attractive

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Faroese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʰeː/
• Rhymes: -eː
• Homophone: te

Pronoun

teg sg

1. accusative singular of tú (“you”)

Declension

Faroese personal pronouns

Personal pronouns (Persónsfornøvn)
Singular (eintal)	1st person	2nd person	3rd person masc.	3rd person fem.	3rd person neut.
Nominative (hvørfall)	eg, jeg	tú	hann	hon	tað
Accusative (hvønnfall)	meg, mjeg	teg, tjeg		hana
Dative (hvørjumfall)	mær	tær	honum	henni	tí
Genitive (hvørsfall)	mín	tín	hansara, hans†	hennara, hennar†	tess
Plural (fleirtal)	1st person	2nd person	3rd person masc.	3rd person fem.	3rd person neut.
Nominative (hvørfall)	vit	tit	teir	tær	tey
Accusative (hvønnfall)	okkum	tykkum
Dative (hvørjumfall)			teimum, teim†
Genitive (hvørsfall)	okkara	tykkara	teirra

Synonyms

• tjeg (dialectal)

Derived terms

• eg elski teg (“I love you”)

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Hupdë

Noun

teg

1. tree

References

• 1979, Barbara J. Moore, Gail L. Franklin, Mary L. Daniel (translator), Breves notícias da língua maku-hupda, Summer Institute of Linguistics, page 11.

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Livonian

Pronoun

teg

1. nominative plural of sinā

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Old Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʲeɣ/

Noun

teg n (genitive tige or taige, nominative plural tige)

1. Alternative form of tech

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
teg	theg	teg pronounced with /d(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *tęgъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /têːɡ/

Noun

tȇg m (Cyrillic spelling те̑г)

1. weight (weightlifting)
2. weight (block of metal used in a balance to measure the mass of another object)

Declension

Declension of teg

	singular	plural
nominative	tȇg	tégovi
genitive	tega	tegova
dative	tegu	tegovima
accusative	teg	tegove
vocative	tegu	tegovi
locative	tegu	tegovima
instrumental	tegom	tegovima

Synonyms

• (Croatia) úteg

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Slavomolisano

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /têːɡ/

Noun

teg m

1. work, employment

Declension

    declension of teg

	singular	plural
nominative	teg	tega
genitive	tega	tegi, teg
dative	tegu	tegi, tegami
accusative	teg, tega	tega
locative	tegu	tega
instrumental	tegom, tegam	tegi, tegami

References

• Breu, W., Mader Skender, M. B. & Piccoli, G. 2013. Oral texts in Molise Slavic (Italy): Acquaviva Collecroce. In Adamou, E., Breu, W., Drettas, G. & Scholze, L. (eds.). 2013. EuroSlav2010: Elektronische Datenbank bedrohter slavischer Varietäten in nichtslavophonen Ländern Europas – Base de données électronique de variétés slaves menacées dans des pays européens non slavophones. Konstanz: Universität / Paris: Lacito (Internet Publication).

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Swedish

Noun

teg c

1. a small farm field, a part of a larger field

Declension

Declension of teg
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	teg	tegen	tegar	tegarna
Genitive	tegs	tegens	tegars	tegarnas

Verb

teg

1. past tense of tiga.

Anagrams

• get

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Welsh

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ḱ-, and so cognate with English fair.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /teːɡ/

Adjective

teg (feminine singular teg, plural teg, equative teced, comparative tecach, superlative tecaf)

1. fair (pretty, attractive)
2. fair, just
3. impartial, unbiased

   Antonym: annheg

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
teg	deg	nheg	theg
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.