veng

Lombard

Etymology

Akin to Italian vincere, from Latin. Compare also Spanish vencer and Romanian învinge.

Verb

veng

1. to win

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

veng m (definite singular vengen, indefinite plural venger, definite plural vengene)

1. form removed with the spelling reform of 2005; superseded by vinge

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• venge, vengje

Etymology

From Old Norse vængr.

Noun

veng m (definite singular vengen, indefinite plural venger or vengar, definite plural vengene or vengane)

1. a wing

Inflection

Historical inflection of veng

		singular		plural
		indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
Aasen1		ein Veng	Vengj'en
1901			vengen	vengjer (vengir)	vengjerne (vengine)
1917				venger	vengene
1938				venger [vengar]	vengene [vengane]
2012 (current)		ein veng	vengen	vengar, venger	vengane, vengene
other				venje

• Forms in italics are currently considered non-standard.
• Forms in [brackets] were official, but considered second-tier.
• Forms in (parentheses) were allowed under Midlandsnormalen.
• ¹Nouns were capitalised for most of the 19th century.

See also

• vinge (Bokmål)

References

• “veng” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Zazaki

Noun

veng

1. voice