vej

Albanian

Alternative forms

• (South Tosk): venj
• (Arvanitic, Arbëresh): jenj, ienj

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 (aorist vejta, participle vejtur)

1. (North Tosk, Middle and East Gheg) I weave

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Synonyms

• end, vegjoj

Derived terms

• vejkë

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Danish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vaj/, [vɑjˀ]
• Rhymes: -aj
• Rhymes: -ajˀ

Etymology 1

From Old Norse vegr (“way”), from Proto-Germanic *wegaz, from Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ-.

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

Declension

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

Etymology 2

See veje (“to weigh”)

Verb

vej

1. (deprecated template usage) imperative of veje

References

• “vej” in Den Danske Ordbog