morgen

== English == === Etymology === From Dutch morgen and German Morgen, both literally "morning", probably originally indicated the amount of land that can be ploughed by a team of oxen in a morning. Doublet of morn and morrow. === Noun === morgen (plural morgen or morgens) (chiefly historical) A unit of measurement of land in the Netherlands and the Dutch colonies and parts of the United States, where it was equivalent to about two acres; and in Denmark, Norway, and Germany, where it was equivalent to about two-thirds of an acre. Now used informally in Germany to mean one quarter of a hectare. [from 17th c.] === Further reading === morgen on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === Monger, monger == Danish == === Etymology === From Old Norse morginn, morgunn, from Proto-Germanic *murganaz. Compare Norwegian Bokmål morgen, Swedish morgon, Icelandic morgunn, English morn, morrow, Dutch morgen, and German Morgen. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈmɔr.ən/, /ˈmɒːən/, [ˈmɒ̝ːɒ̝n], [ˈmɔːɔn] === Noun === morgen c morning (the part of the day after midnight and before midday) == Dutch == === Etymology === From Middle Dutch morgen, from Old Dutch morgan, from Proto-West Germanic *morgin, *murgin, from Proto-Germanic *murganaz, from Proto-Indo-European *mr̥Hko (“to blink, twinkle”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈmɔrɣə(n)/ Hyphenation: mor‧gen Rhymes: -ɔrɣən === Adverb === morgen tomorrow Ik zie je morgen op school. ― I'll see you at school tomorrow. We gaan morgen naar de film. ― We're going to the movies tomorrow. Morgen is het haar verjaardag. ― Tomorrow is her birthday. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Afrikaans: môre Jersey Dutch: mârxje, mârxe, mârge Negerhollands: morg, moruk, morgen → Virgin Islands Creole: morek (dated) Petjo: morhen === Noun === morgen m (plural morgens, diminutive morgentje n) morning Synonym: ochtend ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Afrikaans: môre Berbice Creole Dutch: moroko Negerhollands: morg Skepi Creole Dutch: murg, mag, morga === Interjection === morgen clipping of goedemorgen ==== Alternative forms ==== mogge, mogguh (eye dialect) ==== Descendants ==== Berbice Creole Dutch: moroko Skepi Creole Dutch: murg, mag → Lokono: moroko ==== See also ==== == German == === Alternative forms === morgn === Etymology === From Middle High German morgene, from Old High German morgane, from Proto-West Germanic *morgin, *murgin. Cognate with English morrow, morn. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈmɔrɡən/, [ˈmɔʁ-], [ˈmɔɐ̯-], [ˈmɔː-], [-ɡən], [-ɡŋ̍] IPA(key): /mɔrŋ/, /mɔrjən/ (colloquial variants) === Adverb === morgen tomorrow morgen früh ― tomorrow morning morgen Abend ― tomorrow evening ==== Related terms ==== Morgen übermorgen ==== Descendants ==== → Esperanto: morgaŭ ==== See also ==== === Further reading === “morgen” in Duden online “morgen”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German) == Middle English == === Noun === morgen (Early Middle English, Essex) alternative form of morwen == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === From Danish morgen, from Old Norse morginn, morgunn, from Proto-Germanic *murganaz, from Proto-Indo-European *mr̥Hko (“to blink, twinkle”). Compare Swedish morgon, Icelandic morgunn, English morn, morrow, Dutch morgen, German Morgen. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈmoːrˌən/, [ˈmoːˌɳ̍] === Noun === morgen m (definite singular morgenen, indefinite plural morgener or morgner, definite plural morgenene or morgnene) morning (the part of the day when the night ends and the day begins, dawn) ==== Derived terms ==== i morgen i morges morgenkvalme morgenkåpe ==== Related terms ==== formiddag === References === “morgen” in The Bokmål Dictionary. == Old English == === Alternative forms === margen — Mercian merġen, mergen, meriġen, merien, myrġen === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *morgin, *murgin. Cognate with Old Frisian morgen, Old Saxon morgan, Old Dutch morgan, Old High German morgan, Old Norse morgunn. Compare also (from the alternative form *murginaz) Old Norse myrginn and Gothic 𐌼𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌲𐌹𐌽𐍃 (maurgins). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈmor.ɡen/, [ˈmorˠ.ɣen] === Noun === morgen m morning The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle tomorrow ==== Declension ==== Strong a-stem: ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: morwe, morȝen, morwen, morn English: morrow; morn Scots: morrow, morra; morn === References === Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “morgen”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎[2], second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.