dynge

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse dyngja, from Proto-Germanic *dungijǭ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈdøŋə]

Noun

dynge c (singular definite dyngen, plural indefinite dynger)

  1. a pile, heap

Declension

Declension of dynge
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative dynge dyngen dynger dyngerne
genitive dynges dyngens dyngers dyngernes

Derived terms

Verb

dynge (imperative dyng, infinitive at dynge, present tense dynger, past tense dyngede, perfect tense dynget)

  1. to pile up, stack, heap
    1. (figurative) to gather, congregate
  2. to cover; to put something on top of (something)
    1. (figurative) to expose, allocate (in large quantities)
      Synonyms: overdynge, overdænge

Conjugation

Conjugation of dynge
active passive
present dynger dynges
past dyngede dyngedes
infinitive dynge dynges
imperative dyng —
participle
present -
past dynget
(auxiliary verb have)
gerund —

Derived terms

  • opdynge

References

Middle English

Adjective

dynge

  1. alternative form of digne

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse dyngja, from Proto-Germanic *dungijǭ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈdʏŋə]

Noun

dynge

  1. a pile, heap
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