Noun: ragg
Hyphenation:
Gender:
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | ragg |
| Sg. Def. | raggen; ragget |
| Pl. Indef. | ragg |
| Pl. Def. | raggen |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | raggs |
| Sg. Def. | raggens; raggets |
| Pl. Indef. | raggs |
| Pl. Def. | raggens |
Sample Sentences
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resa ragg (also: resa borst, ragga till) (to bristle)
Nouns inflected like ragg
ragg,
Etymology
1. From Old Norse rǫgg, from Proto-Germanic *rūhaz (“coarse, rough”).
2. Same as Danish rag, Icelandic rogg, Norwegian ragg, Old English adjective raggig and English noun rag, Icelandic rýja (“to rip the wool from sheep, to shear”), Latin ruo (“to rip, dig”) and rutrum (“a shovel”). In older times, wool was not cut or shorn from sheep, but ripped or torn off. See: Icelandic Nouns '
rýja'.
Verbs referencing "ragg"
English Nouns
rag.
Translations