selge
See also: Selge
Estonian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *selkedä.
Adjective
selge (genitive selge, partitive selget, comparative selgem, superlative kõige selgem)
- clear, unmuddled
- Tiigis seisab selge vesi.
- The pond has clear water.
- clear, legible, readable; easily seen, heard or sensed
- Tal on ilus selge käekiri.
- He has nice legible handwriting.
- obvious, evident
- Neil on selge võit käes ju.
- They have an obvious victory.
- understandable, clear, plain
- Selges kirjas öeldakse ju, et rahad kaovad.
- It's written in plain text that the money is gonna vanish.
- of sound mind, rational, sane, lucid
- Ta räägib veel selget juttu.
- He's still speaking rationally. (lit. "He's still speaking sound talk")
Declension
Declension of selge (ÕS type 1/ohutu, no gradation) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | selge | selged | |
accusative | nom. | ||
gen. | selge | ||
genitive | selgete | ||
partitive | selget | selgeid | |
illative | selgesse | selgetesse selgeisse | |
inessive | selges | selgetes selgeis | |
elative | selgest | selgetest selgeist | |
allative | selgele | selgetele selgeile | |
adessive | selgel | selgetel selgeil | |
ablative | selgelt | selgetelt selgeilt | |
translative | selgeks | selgeteks selgeiks | |
terminative | selgeni | selgeteni | |
essive | selgena | selgetena | |
abessive | selgeta | selgeteta | |
comitative | selgega | selgetega |
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse selja (“sell”), from Proto-Germanic *saljaną.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɛlːə/
Verb
selge (imperative selg, present tense selger, passive selges, simple past solgte, past participle solgt, present participle selgende)
- to sell (to agree to transfer goods or provide services in return for payment)
Derived terms
- bestselgende
- selger (noun)
- usolgt
- utsolgt
Related terms
References
- “selge” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
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