segge

segg +‎ -e (possessive suffix)

• IPA^(key): [ˈʃɛɡːɛ]
• Hyphenation: seg‧ge

segge

1. third-person singular single-possession possessive of segg

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɛd.d͡ʒe/
• Rhymes: -ɛddʒe
• Hyphenation: sèg‧ge

segge f

1. plural of seggia

segge

1. inflection of seggen:
   1. first-person singular present indicative
   2. first/third-person singular present subjunctive

From Old English seċġ (“sedge”), from Proto-West Germanic *sagi, from Proto-Germanic *sagjaz (“sedge”).

• secg, seg, cegge, sege

• IPA^(key): /sɛdʒ/

segge (plural segges)

1. A sedge (a plant of the family Cyperaceae, especially the genus Carex)
2. The sliced stems of sedges.

• English: sedge
• Scots: seg

• “seǧǧe, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-24.

From Old English seċġ (“man”), from Proto-West Germanic *sagi, from Proto-Germanic *sagjaz (“fighter”).

• seg, sege, sæg, seghe, seegge, segg

• IPA^(key): /sɛdʒ/, /sɛːdʒ/
• (Northern ME) IPA^(key): /sɛɡ/

segge (plural segges)

1. A person; an individual.

• English: seg, segge
• Scots: seg

• “sē̆ǧǧe, n.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-24.

segge

1. Alternative form of sege