jage

Etymology

From Old High German jagōn, from Proto-Germanic *jagōną. Cognate with German jagen, Low German jagen, Dutch jagen, West Frisian jeie.

Verb

jage

1. (Uri) to hunt
2. (Uri, of goats) to be in heat

References

• Abegg, Emil (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & co., page 60.

Etymology

From Middle Low German jagen (“to hunt”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjaːɡə/, [ˈjæːɪ]

Verb

jage (imperative jag, present tense jager, past tense jagede or jog, past participle jaget)

1. hunt, shoot
2. chase
3. drive
4. hound
5. hurry

Verb

jage

1. (archaic) singular present subjunctive of jagen

Verb

jage

1. First-person singular present of jagen.
2. Imperative singular of jagen.
3. First-person singular subjunctive I of jagen.
4. Third-person singular subjunctive I of jagen.

Etymology

From Middle Low German jagen; compare German jagen.

Verb

jage (imperative jag, present tense jager, passive jages, simple past jaga or jaget or jagde or jog, past participle jaga or jaget or jagd, present participle jagende)

1. to chase
2. to hunt
3. to drive away / off / out

References

• “jage” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Verb

jage (present tense jagar, past tense jaga, past participle jaga, passive infinitive jagast, present participle jagande, imperative jag/jage)

1. Alternative form of jaga

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jɑɡɛ/

Noun

jage

1. water

Further reading

• Alison Kassell, Philip Lambrecht, Margaret Potter, Sarah Tucker, The sociolinguistic situation of the Uyajitaya [duk] language (2008)