torg
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse torg, from Old East Slavic търгъ (tŭrgŭ, “marketplace”), from Proto-Slavic *tъrgъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tʰɔɹk/
- Rhymes: -ɔɹk
Noun
torg n (genitive singular torgs, plural torg)
Declension
n3 | singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | torg | torgið | torg | torgini |
accusative | torg | torgið | torg | torgini |
dative | torgi | torginum | torgum | torgunum |
genitive | torgs | torgsins | torga | torganna |
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse torg, from Old East Slavic търгъ (tŭrgŭ, “trade, trading, commerce; (trade) square”),[1] from Proto-Slavic *tъrgъ. Cognate with Danish torv and Swedish torg (“a city square”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tʰɔrk/
- Rhymes: -ɔrk
Noun
torg n (genitive singular torgs, nominative plural torg)
- a city square (open space in a town)
Declension
singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | torg | torgið | torg | torgin |
accusative | torg | torgið | torg | torgin |
dative | torgi | torginu | torgum | torgunum |
genitive | torgs | torgsins | torga | torganna |
References
- ^ “On Icelandic”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)[1], 6 September 2011 (last accessed), archived from the original on 8 March 2014
Anagrams
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old East Slavic търгъ (tŭrgŭ, “trade, trading, commerce; (trade) square”), from Proto-Slavic *tъrgъ, via Old Norse torg. Compare with Danish torv.
Noun
torg n (definite singular torget, indefinite plural torg, definite plural torga or torgene)
- city square, market place
References
- “torg” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Noun
torg n (definite singular torget, indefinite plural torg, definite plural torga)
- city square, market place
References
- “torg” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old Norse
Etymology
From Old East Slavic търгъ (tŭrgŭ, “trade, trading, commerce; (trade) square”), from Proto-Slavic *tъrgъ.
Noun
torg n
Declension
neuter | singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | torg | torgit | torg | torgin |
accusative | torg | torgit | torg | torgin |
dative | torgi | torginu | torgum | torgunum |
genitive | torgs | torgsins | torga | torganna |
Descendants
Further reading
- Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “torg”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive
Polish
Pronunciation
- (Greater Poland):
- (Central Greater Poland) IPA(key): /ˈtɔrk/
Noun
torg m inan
Further reading
- Waldemar Wierzba (2013) “torg”, in Słownik Poznańskie słowa i ausdrucki (in Polish), 1st edition, Mierzyn: Albus, →ISBN, page 274
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse torg, from Old East Slavic търгъ (tŭrgŭ, “trade, trading, commerce; (trade) square”), from Proto-Slavic *tъrgъ. Cognate with Danish torv and Icelandic torg (“a square”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tɔrj/
Audio: (file)
Noun
torg n
Declension
nominative | genitive | ||
---|---|---|---|
singular | indefinite | torg | torgs |
definite | torget | torgets | |
plural | indefinite | torg | torgs |
definite | torgen | torgens |
Further reading
- torg in Svensk ordbok.