mugge
Afrikaans
Noun
mugge
- plural of mug
Central Franconian
Alternative forms
- müjje (younger form, via German)
Etymology
From Middle High German mugen, from Old High German mugan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmuɣə/
Verb
mugge (third-person singular present maach, past tense mooch or moht, past tense jemooch or jemoht)
- (Ripuarian) to like
- (Ripuarian) may; to be conceivable
- (Ripuarian, obsolete in many dialects) may; to be allowed to
Usage notes
- Most dialects of Moselle Franconian lack this verb or have only certain forms of it.
Middle English
Noun
mugge
- alternative form of mygge
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
Akin to Danish mugge, Swedish mugg and English mug.
Noun
mugge f or m (definite singular mugga or muggen, indefinite plural mugger, definite plural muggene)
Etymology 2
From muggen (“grumpy, grouchy”) + -e.
Verb
mugge (present tense mugger, past tense mugga or mugget, past participle mugga or mugget)
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
Akin to Danish mugge, Swedish mugg and English mug.
Noun
mugge f (definite singular mugga, indefinite plural mugger, definite plural muggene)
Etymology 2
Alternative forms
- mugga (a-infinitive)
Verb
mugge (present tense muggar, past tense mugga, past participle mugga, passive infinitive muggast, present participle muggande, imperative mugge/mugg)
- (intransitive) to grow moldy
- Synonym: mygle
Etymology 3
From muggen (“grumpy, grouchy”) + -e.
Alternative forms
- mugga (a-infinitive)
Verb
mugge (present tense muggar, past tense mugga, past participle mugga, passive infinitive muggast, present participle muggande, imperative mugge/mugg)
Etymology 4
From muge.
Alternative forms
- mugga (a-infinitive)
Verb
mugge (present tense muggar, past tense mugga, past participle mugga, passive infinitive muggast, present participle muggande, imperative mugge/mugg)
Etymology 5
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
mugge
- neuter of muggen
References
- “mugge” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.