sǫg

See also: sog, Sog, SOG, sög, søg, and sog.

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *sagō, from Proto-Indo-European *sek- (“to cut”). Cognate with Old English saga, sagu (English saw), Old Frisian sage (West Frisian seage), Old Saxon saga, Dutch zaag, Old High German saga (German Säge).

Noun

sǫg f (genitive sagar, plural sagir)

  1. saw

Declension
  Declension of sǫg (strong ō-stem, ar and ir-plurals)
feminine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative sǫg sǫgin sagar, sagir sagarnar, sagirnar
accusative sǫg sǫgina sagar, sagir sagarnar, sagirnar
dative sǫg sǫginni sǫgum sǫgunum
genitive sagar sagarinnar saga saganna

Descendants
  • Icelandic: sög
  • Faroese: sag
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: sag, sog; (dialectal) sau, sav, saj
  • Norwegian Bokmål: sag m or f
  • Jamtish: ság
  • Elfdalian: såg
  • Old Swedish: sagh, saagh
  • Danish: sav
  • Smalandian: sav
  • Scanian: saw
  • Gutnish: sag
  • → Kildin Sami: са̄гк (sāgk)
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