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Definitions: Dag |
DagNoun1. 10 grams. 2. A flap along the edge of a garment; used in medieval clothing. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
"Dag" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "a day". |
Date "dag" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1864. (references) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Computing | DAG 1. Data Address Generator. 2. |
Literature | Dag (day). Son of Natt or night. (Scandinavian mythology.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
DAG | English | Deflocculated Acheson Graphite | N/A |
DAG | French | Diacylglycérol | Medicine |
dag | German | Dekagramm | Meteorology & Standards |
dag | Italian | Decagrammo | Meteorology & Standards |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Synonyms: DagSynonyms: decagram (n), dekagram (n), dkg (n), jag (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Dag |
| English words defined with "dag": Dag Hammarskjold, Dag Hjalmar Agne Carl Hammarskjold. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "dag": DAG shortest paths, DAGGLETAIL, Data Address Generator, DRAGGLETAIL ♦ Portable Scheme Interpreter ♦ television-picture-tube rebuilder, TLAs, TUBE REBUILDER. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Dag" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Afrikaan (day, hello), Danish (day), Dutch (bye, day, good day, goodbye, hello, so long), Flemish (day), Icelandic (day), Luxembourgish (day), Norwegian (day), Scottish (a pistol, pistol), Swedish (day, daylight, daytime), Turkmen (mountain). |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | Dag kurdu (1973) De Jongste dag (1970) Elke dag is er een (1970) I dag (1970) Dag pa Dag ma (1970) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | "I gar lovte far a ga tur. I dag bare sover han".Credit: National Library of Medicine. |  | Trening i bakrus er bortkastet. Ettervirkningene av alkohol holder seg i kroppen hele neste dag.Credit: National Library of Medicine. |
 | Kostcirkeln [Food Circle] : Något från varje grupp varje dag.Credit: National Library of Medicine. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Author | Quotation |
Dag Hammarskjold | An error which has to be corrected is a heavier burden than the truth. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Turkmenistan | Terrain: 80% covered in subtropical, sandy Karakum Desert, with dunes rising to the Kopet Dag Mountains in the south along the border with Iran; borders the Caspian Sea to the west and the Amu Darya River and Uzbekistan to the east; borders Afghanistan to the southeast, Kazakhstan to the north. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Dag" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 54.55% of the time. "Dag" is used about 11 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 54.55% | 6 | 143,867 |
| Noun (singular) | 27.27% | 3 | 202,518 |
| Lexical Verb (base form) | 18.18% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 11 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "dag": dag Hammarskjold ♦ dag Hjalmar Agne Carl Hammarskjold. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "dag": Dag-hess-tan, dag-pkc, Dag-tailed. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
dag een ik uit vissen zou | 151 |
dag | 79 |
dag nasty | 39 |
dag hammarskjold | 23 |
dag fars | 12 |
dag luchtmacht open | 12 |
open dag | 10 |
dag flaggans svenska | 8 |
dag restaurangernas | 8 |
dag musikkens | 7 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "dag"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | pistoletë e madhe. (various references) | |
Arabic | يوم (Sunday). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | пищов (horse, iron, pistol). (various references) | |
German | Zotte, Zipfel, Fetzen. (various references) | |
Hungarian | hasíték (crack, cut, fly, slash, slit, slot, vent). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | モノカルボン酸 (dag coating containing molybdenum, mobile, mohair, Mohawk, Mohawk haircut, molybdenum, moment, momism, monaural, monaural record, monocarboxylic acid, monochrome, monoclonal, mono-fluorine, monogram, monograph, monographie, monolock, monologue, monomania, monomaniac, monomer, monopolize, monopoly, monorail, monosexual, monotone, monotype, moped, moral hazard, moral majority, moral pollution, moral risk, moral sense, moral support, morale, morale survey, moralist, morality, moratorium, Morris dance, person fond of using a mobile phone, unisex). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | モリダグ (dag coating containing molybdenum). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | agday.(various references) | |
Portuguese | pistolão (door handle, make friends with). (various references) | |
Russian | клок сбившейся шерсти, большой пистолет. (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | pramen upredene vune. (various references) | |
Spanish | trozo de cuero. (various references) | |
Ukranian | ріг молодого оленя, роса (dew), шрифт (letter, print), великий пістолет, зрізати жмут вовни, забрьохати, жмут вовни, болт (bolt, clincher, pintle). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Date | Source | Romans Chapter 11, Verse 16 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Ei de h aparch agia kai to furama kai ei h riza agia kai oi kladoi |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Quod si delibatio sancta est et massa et si radix sancta et rami |
| Old English | 990 | West Saxon | Gif dages dæl þe is swa frumwæstm gebroht is halig, þonne is eal dag halig; gif wyrtruma is halig, þonne sind eac bogas halig. |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | For if a litil part of that that is tastid be hooli, the hool gobet is hooli; and if the roote is hooli, also the braunchis. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | For yf one pece be holy the whole heepe is holy. And yf the rote be holy the braunches are holy also. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | For if the firstfruit be holy, the lump is also holy: and if the root be holy, so are the branches. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | For if the first fruit is holy, the lump is also holy: and if the root is holy, so are the branches. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | And if the first-fruit is holy, so is the mass: and if the root is holy, so are the branches. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Romans Chapter 11, Verse 16 |
| Bulgarian | "обре, поради неверие те се отрязаха, а ти поради вяра стоиш. Не високоумствувай, но бой се. |
| Cebuano | Kon nabalaan man ang unang hakop sa minasa, mao man usab ang tibuok minasa; ug kon nabalaan man ang gamut, mao man usab ang mga sanga. |
| Chinese | 所 獻 的 新 麵 若 是 聖 " 、 全 團 也 就 聖 " 了 ． 樹 若 是 聖 " 、 樹 枝 也 就 聖 " 了 。 |
| Croatian | Ako li su prvine svete, sveto je i tijesto; ako li je korijen svet, svete su i grane. |
| Danish | Men dersom Førstegrøden er hellig, da er Dejgen det også; og dersom Roden er hellig, da ere Grenene det også. |
| Dutch | En indien de eerstelingen heilig zijn, zo is ook het deeg heilig, en indien de wortel heilig is, zo zijn ook de takken heilig. |
| Finnish | Mutta jos uutisleipä on pyhä, niin on myös koko taikina, ja jos juuri on pyhä, niin ovat myös oksat. |
| French | Or, si les prémices sont saintes, la masse l`est aussi; et si la racine est sainte, les branches le sont aussi. |
| German | Ist der Anbruch heilig, so ist auch der Teig heilig; und so die Wurzel heilig ist, so sind auch die Zweige heilig. |
| Haitian Creole | Lè yo ofri premye moso pen an bay Bondye, tout rès pen an vin pou li tou. Si yo ofri rasin yon pyebwa bay Bondye, tout branch li yo vin pou li tou. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Kalau sepotong roti yang pertama sudah diberikan kepada Allah, itu berarti seluruh rotinya diberi kepada Allah juga. Dan kalau akar pohon adalah kepunyaan Allah, itu berarti cabang-cabangnya adalah milik-Nya juga. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Jikalau kepal yang pertama itu kudus, maka gumpalnya itu pun demikian juga, dan jikalau akar itu kudus, maka cabang-cabangnya itu pun demikian juga. |
| Italian | Se le primizie sono sante, lo sar anche tutta la pasta; se è santa la radice, lo saranno anche i rami. |
| Korean | 사 하 " 처 음 익 은 곡 식 가 루 가 거 룩 한 즉 떡 덩 이 도 그 러 하 뿌 리 가 거 룩 한 즉 가 지 도 그 러 하 니 라 |
| Latvian | Ja pirmupuris ir svçts, tad arî visa mîkla, un ja sakne ir svçta, tad arî zari. |
| Maori | Ki te mea hoki he tapu te mea matamua, ka pera ano te puranga: ki te tapu hoki te pakiaka, e pera ano nga manga. |
| Modern Greek | Και εαν η ζυμη ηναι αγια, ειναι και το φυραμα· και εαν η ριζα ηναι αγια, ειναι και οι κλαδοι. |
| Norwegian | Men er førstegrøden hellig, da er deigen det også, og er roten hellig, da er grenene det også. |
| Portuguese | Se as primícias são santas, também a massa o é; e se a raiz é santa, também os ramos o são. |
| Rumanian | Iar dacq cele dintki roade sknt sfinte, wi plqmqdeala este sfkntq; wi dacq rqdqcina este sfkntq, wi ramurile sknt sfinte. |
| Russian | еУМЙ ОБЮБФПЛ УЧСФ, ФП Й "ЕМПЕ; Й ЕУМЙ ЛПТЕОШ УЧСФ, ФП Й ЧЕФЧЙ. |
| Shuar | Emka apatuk ana nu Yus Súakur yuminsamuitkiunka nuikia Ashí apatkunam Yus yuminsamuiti. Núnisan Numí kankapé pénkeraitkiunka numi takamtsuk pénkeraiti. |
| Spanish | Si la primicia es santa, también lo es toda la masa; y si la raíz es santa, también lo son las ramas. |
| Swahili | Ikiwa kipande cha kwanza cha mkate kimewekwa wakfu, mkate wote umewekwa wakfu; mizizi ya mti ikiwa mizuri, na matawi yake huwa mazuri pia. |
| Swedish | Om förstlingsbrödet är heligt, så är ock hela degen helig; och om roten är helig, så äro ock grenarna heliga. |
| Thai | ถ้าแป้งก้อนแรกบริสุทธิ์ ทั้งอ่างก็บริสุทธิ์"้วย และถ้ารากบริสุทธิ์ กิ่งทั้งหม"ก็บริสุทธิ์"้วย |
| Ukrainian | А коли святий первісток, то й тісто святе; а коли святий корінь, то й віття святе. |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "dag": dagga, daggas, dagger, daggered, daggering, daggerlike, daggers, daggle, daggled, daggles, daggling, daglock, daglocks, dago, dagoba, dagobas, dagoes, dagos, dags, daguerreotype, daguerreotyped, daguerreotypes, daguerreotypies, daguerreotyping, daguerreotypist, daguerreotypists, daguerreotypy, dagwood, dagwoods. (additional references) | |
Words containing "dag": adage, adages, adagial, adagio, adagios, appendage, appendages, bandage, bandaged, bandager, bandagers, bandages, bandaging, blindage, blindages, bondage, bondages, brigandage, brigandages, cordage, cordages, indagate, indagated, indagates, indagating, indagation, indagations, indagator, indagators, pedagog, pedagogic, pedagogical, pedagogically, pedagogics, pedagogies, pedagogs, pedagogue, pedagogues, pedagogy, podagra, podagral, podagras, podagric, poundage, poundages, solidago, solidagos, unbandage, unbandaged, unbandages, unbandaging, vagabondage, vagabondages, windage, windages, wordage, wordages, yardage, yardages. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "dag" (pronounced da"g) |
| 2 | -a" g | ag, bag, brag, drag, fag, flag, gag, hag, lag, mag, nag, rag, sag, shag, slag, snag, stag, tag, wag, Zag. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: gad. | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-g" | |
-1 letter: ad, ag. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-g" | |
+1 letter: aged, dago, dags, dang, drag, egad, gadi, gads, gaed, gaud, glad, goad, grad. | |
+2 letters: adage, algid, badge, cadge, cadgy, caged, dagga, dagos, dangs, degas, dogma, donga, drags, egads, fadge, gaddi, gadid, gadis, gaged, gamed, gaped, gated, gauds, gaudy, gazed, glade, glads, glady, gland, goads, gonad, grade, grads, grand, guard, paged, pagod, raged, waged. | |
+3 letters: adages, adagio, adding, agedly, agenda, agreed, aiding, algoid, angled, argled, argued, auding, augend, badged, badger, badges, bagged, bandog, banged, barged, beglad, bodega, cadged, cadger, cadges, daggas, dagger, daggle, dagoba, dagoes, damage, danged, danger, dangle, daring, dating, dawing, dazing, defang, degage, degame, degami, dialog, digamy, dogear, dogmas, dognap, dongas, dosage, dotage, dragee, draggy, dragon, fadged, fadges, fading, fagged, fanged, gabbed, gabled, gadded, gadder, gaddis, gadfly, gadget, gadids, gadoid, gaffed, gagged, gained, gaited, galled, gammed, gander, ganged, ganoid, gaoled, gapped, garbed, garden, garred, gashed, gasped, gassed, gasted, gauged, gaumed, gawked, gawped, geared, gelada, giddap, glades, gladly, glands, glared, glazed, gnawed, goaded, goaled, goddam, gonads, graced, graded, grader, grades, gradin, gradus, grands, grated, graved, gravid, grayed, grazed, guards, hading, hagdon, hagged, hanged, imaged, jading, jagged, lading, lagend, lagged, lapdog, ligand, nagged, ogdoad, padnag, pagoda, pagods, panged, parged, ragged, ranged, regard, sagged, seadog, staged, swaged, tagged, tanged, togaed, unaged, wading, wagged, zagged. | |
+4 letters: abiding, aboding, abridge, adagial, adagios, addling, adjudge, adoring, agatoid, agendas, agendum, aggadic, aggrade, agisted, agnized, aground, aligned, alleged, angeled, angered, audings, augends, augured, avenged, badgers, badging, balding, bandage, banding, bandogs, barding, beading, begazed, beglads, bighead, bodegas, bondage, bragged, brigade, brigand, cadgers, cadging, cantdog, carding, changed, charged, clagged, clanged, congaed, cordage, cragged, dabbing, dadoing, daffing, daggers, daggled, daggles, daglock, dagobas, dagwood, damaged, damager, damages, damming, damning, damping, dancing, dangers, danging, dangled, dangler, dangles, dapping, darings, darking, darling, darning, darting, dashing, daubing, dauting, dawning, dawting, dayglow, daylong, dealing, deaning, deaving, decagon, decalog, defangs, degames, degamis, degases, degauss, deglaze, degrade, demagog, deraign, derange, desugar, diagram, dialing, dialogs, digamma, digital, digraph, dingbat, dirtbag, dishrag, doating, dockage, dogbane, dogcart, dogears, dogface, dogmata, dognaps, dogvane, dongola, dosages, dotages, dowager, dragees, dragged, dragger, draggle, dragnet, dragons, dragoon, draping, draught, drawing, drayage, draying, dunnage, dustrag, egghead, encaged, endgame, engaged, enraged, evading, fadging, fadings, fagoted, farding, feedbag, flagged, flanged, foraged, fragged, gabbard, gabbled, gadders, gadding, gadgets, gadgety, gadoids, gadroon, gadwall, gaggled, gallied, galoped, gambade, gambado, gambled, ganders, ganoids, garaged, garbled, gardant, gardens, gargled, garland, garoted, gaudery, gaudier, gaudies, gaudily, gaveled, geladas, gelated, geoidal, giddyap, gizzard, glaceed, gladded, gladden, gladder, gladier, glaired, glaived, glanced, glandes, glassed, gleamed, gleaned, gliadin, gloated, gnarled, gnarred, gnashed, goading, goateed, goddamn, goddams, godhead, goldarn, goliard, gonadal, gonadic, gondola, gonidia, goodman, gormand, gowaned, grabbed, gradate, graders, gradine, grading, gradins, gradual, grafted, grained, grandad, grandam, grandee, grander, grandly, grandma, grandpa, granted, graphed, grasped, grassed, gravida, greased, greaved, grenade, groaned, guarded, guarder, guisard, gurnard, gyrated, hagadic, hagdons, haggada, haggard, haggled, hagride, hagrode, handbag, handgun, handing, hangdog, heading, hidalgo, homaged, incaged, jangled, jughead, ladings, ladling, ladybug, lagends, lagered, laggard, landing, languid, lapdogs, larding, lauding, laughed, leading, leagued, legated, ligands, ligated, loading, madding, managed, mangled, mangold, medigap, megapod, negated, niggard, ogdoads, organdy, outdrag, padding, padnags, pagodas, pagurid, pedagog, plagued, podagra, pranged, preaged, pygidia, radding, raggedy, ragweed, raiding, ravaged, reading, regaled, regards, regrade, saggard, sandbag, sandhog, sanding, savaged, seadogs, shading, shagged, siganid, slagged, slanged, smaragd, snagged, spading, sparged, stagged, stanged, sugared, swagged, tangled, tangoed, togated, trading, tragedy, triaged, twanged, ullaged, uncaged, unguard, unpaged, upgazed, upgrade, valgoid, visaged, voyaged, wadding, wagered, waggled, wagoned, wangled, warding, whanged, windage, windbag, wordage, yardage, yarding. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 61 67 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.. .- --. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01100001 01100111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D a g |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 0061 0067 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)386773 |
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