lög

See also: Appendix:Variations of "log"

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈlœːɣ]

  Rhymes: -œːɣ

Etymology 1

From Old Norse lǫg, from Proto-Germanic *lagą; originally basically the same word as lag (“layer; song; …”), but in plural. Probably originally had the prefix *ga- in this sense.

Noun

lög n pl (plural only, genitive plural laga)

1. law or laws, statute

Declension

Declension of lög (pl-only neuter)

	plural
	indefinite	definite
nominative	lög	lögin
accusative	lög	lögin
dative	lögum	lögunum
genitive	laga	laganna

Derived terms

• gera að lögum
• með lögum skal land byggja

Etymology 2

Noun

lög

1. indefinite nom/acc plural of lag

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish lø̄gh, from Old Norse laug, from Proto-Germanic *laugō.

Noun

lög c

1. (archaic) bath

Derived terms

• lögardagen, lördag

Further reading

• “lög”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)

Anagrams

• göl

Volapük

Noun

lög (genitive löga, plural lögs)

1. leg

Declension

Declension of lög

	Singular	Plural
Nominative	lög	lögs
Genitive	löga	lögas
Dative	löge	löges
Accusative	lögi	lögis
Predicative1	lögu	lögus
Vocative	o lög	o lögs

1. Introduced in Volapük Nulik.