vej

See also: věj

Albanian

Alternative forms

• venj (South Tosk)
• jenj, ienj (Arvanite, Arbëresh)

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *webnja, from Proto-Indo-European *webʰ- (“to weave”). Cognate with Sanskrit उनब्द्धि (unábddhi, “to bind, compress”), Old High German weban (“to weave”), Tocharian B wāp- (“to weave”).

Verb

vej (first-person singular past tense vejta, participle vejtur)

1. I weave

   Synonyms: end, vegjoj

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

• vejkë

Bavarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (West-Central) /fei̯/

Adjective

vej

1. Alternative form of vui (“much, many”)

Adverb

vej

1. Alternative form of vui (“much”)

Danish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈʋɑjˀ]
• Homophone: vaj
• Rhymes: -ajˀ

Etymology 1

From Old Norse vegr (“way”), from Proto-Germanic *wegaz, cognate with English way and German Weg. Derived from Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ- (“to transport”), cf. Latin vehō and vector.

Noun

vej c (singular definite vejen, plural indefinite veje)

1. road (strip of land made suitable for travel, the path or route one takes)
2. way
3. route

Inflection

Declension of vej

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	vej	vejen	veje	vejene
genitive	vejs	vejens	vejes	vejenes

Derived terms

• bivej
• genvej
• tværvej

Related terms

• blindgyde

References

• “vej” in Den Danske Ordbog

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

vej

1. imperative of veje

Hungarian

Etymology

Back-formation from veje.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈvɛj]

Noun

vej (plural vejek)

1. (proscribed) Alternative form of vő (“son-in-law”).

Declension

Inflection of vej
	singular	plural
nominative	vej	vejek
accusative	vejt vejet	vejeket
dative	vejnek	vejeknek
instrumental	vejjel	vejekkel
causal-final	vejért	vejekért
translative	vejjé	vejekké
terminative	vejig	vejekig
essive-formal	vejként	vejekként
essive-modal	vejül	—
inessive	vejben	vejekben
superessive	vejen	vejeken
adessive	vejnél	vejeknél
illative	vejbe	vejekbe
sublative	vejre	vejekre
allative	vejhez	vejekhez
elative	vejből	vejekből
delative	vejről	vejekről
ablative	vejtől	vejektől
non-attributive possessive - singular	vejé	vejeké
non-attributive possessive - plural	vejéi	vejekéi

Possessive forms of vej
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	vejem	vejeim
2nd person sing.	vejed	vejeid
3rd person sing.	veje	vejei
1st person plural	vejünk	vejeink
2nd person plural	vejetek	vejeitek
3rd person plural	vejük	vejeik

Serbo-Croatian

Verb

vej (Cyrillic spelling веј)

1. second-person singular imperative of vejati

Slovene

Noun

vêj

1. genitive dual/plural of veja