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English

Etymology

From the French dyne, from the Ancient Greek ???????? (dúnamis, “force”).

Pronunciation

• enPR: d?n
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /d??n/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /da?n/
• Rhymes: -a?n

Noun

dyne (plural dynes)

1. A unit of force in the CGS system; the force required to accelerate a mass of one gram by one centimetre per second per second. Symbol: dyn.

Derived terms

• microdyne
• millidyne
• kilodyne
• megadyne
• aerodyne

Translations

Further reading

• dyne on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

References

• “dyne” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2nd Ed.; 1989]

Anagrams

• E.D.N.Y., Ynde, deny

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse dýna, related to dúnn (“down”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dy?n?/, [?dy?n?]

Noun

dyne c (singular definite dynen, plural indefinite dyner)

1. continental quilt, duvet

Declension

Descendants

• English: doona

References

• “dyne” in Den Danske Ordbog

French

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ??????? (dúnamis)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /din/

Noun

dyne f (plural dynes)

1. (physics) dyne

Middle English

Etymology 1

Verb

dyne

1. Alternative form of dynen

Etymology 2

Noun

dyne

1. Alternative form of dynne

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Old Norse dýna, related to dun (“down”)

Noun

dyne f or m (definite singular dyna or dynen, indefinite plural dyner, definite plural dynene)

1. continental quilt, duvet

Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Middle Low German [Term?] or Middle Dutch d?ne.

Noun

dyne m (definite singular dynen, indefinite plural dyner, definite plural dynene)

1. a dune

Derived terms

• sanddyne

References

• “dyne” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²dy?n?/

Etymology 1

From Old Norse dýna, related to dun (“down”)

Noun

dyne f (definite singular dyna, indefinite plural dyner, definite plural dynene)

1. continental quilt, duvet

Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Middle Low German or Middle Dutch d?ne.

Noun

dyne f (definite singular dyna, indefinite plural dyner, definite plural dynene)

1. a dune

Derived terms

• sanddyne

References

• “dyne” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *duni.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?dy.ne/

Noun

dyne n (nominative plural dynan)

1. din

Declension

Descendants

• Middle English: dynne, dene, deone, din, dine, done, dune, dyn, dyne
  • English: din, dun
  • Scots: dyn, din

Translingual

Symbol

arg

1. (mathematics) The symbol for the argument function, which finds the polar angle of a complex number.

Usage notes

The symbol arg is defined in ISO 80000-2:2019 to represent the principal value of the argument function. However, arg is often used to represent the multi-valued argument function, with Arg representing the principal value specifically.

English

Etymology

Shortening.

Noun

arg (plural args)

1. (programming, informal) An argument; a value passed as a parameter.

   The first arg needs to be an int.

Anagrams

• GAR, Gra, RGA, Rag, gar, rag

Interjection

arg

1. (informal) Expressing frustration or disappointment.
2. Synonym of blarg (“an expression of frustration”)

Albanian

Alternative forms

• argull (Tosk), ergjëz (standard), ergjiz

Etymology

Arbëreshë; from Proto-Albanian *arga, from Proto-Indo-European *Horg?i (compare Armenian ???? (o?il)).

Noun

arg m

1. (Arbëresh) nit

Danish

Etymology

From Old Danish argh, from Old Norse argr, from Proto-Germanic *argaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h?or??-, *h?er??- (“to copulate”).

Adjective

arg (neuter argt, plural and definite singular attributive arge)

1. fierce, stubborn, unyielding, ardent
2. (rare) bitter, bad, angry

References

• “arg” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “arg” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *arka, from Proto-Germanic *argaz. Compare German arg.

Adjective

arg (genitive ara, partitive arga, comparative arem, superlative kõige arem)

1. cowardly, shy

Declension

German

Etymology

From Old High German arg, from Proto-Germanic *argaz. Compare English eerie.

Pronunciation

Adjective

arg (comparative ärger, superlative am ärgsten)

1. bad

2. intense

Usage notes

Capitalized Arg- with any ending other than -s is in fact the (nominalized) adjective arg, not the noun Arg.

Declension

Related terms

• Arg
• ärgern
• Arglist
• arglistig
• arglos
• Argwohn
• argwöhnen
• argwöhnisch
• verargen

Further reading

• “arg” in Duden online
• “arg” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish orcaid.

Verb

arg (present analytic argann, future analytic argfaidh, verbal noun argain, past participle argtha)

1. (transitive) destroy, plunder

Conjugation

Mutation

References

• "arg" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
• Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors (2019) , “oirgid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Middle English

Adjective

arg

1. Alternative form of argh

Old High German

Alternative forms

• arc, arga

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *argaz, whence also Old English earg, Old Norse argr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ar?/, /ar?/

Adjective

arg

1. bad, wicked, godless

Derived terms

• arg?

Descendants

• Middle High German: arc
  • Central Franconian: ärch, arch
  • German: arg
  • Luxembourgish: uerg
  • ? Medieval Latin: arga

Further reading

• Joseph Wright, An Old High German Primer

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish argher, from Old Norse argr, from Proto-Germanic *argaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h?or??-, *h?er??- (“to copulate”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /arj/

Adjective

arg (comparative argare, superlative argast)

1. angry

Declension

Synonyms

• vred
• ilsken

Veps

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *arka.

Adjective

arg

1. shy

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse argr, from Proto-Germanic *argaz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?a?re/, /?æ?r?/, /?ær??/, /?ær?j/

  Rhymes: -ár?

Adjective

arg

1. Apt, skilful, energetic, capable.

2. Angry.

References