varg

From var, a formation with -g suffix, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wer- (“to bind, hang (up)”).

varg m

1. row, range, file, chain

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

• var

varg

1. indefinite accusative singular of vargur

From Old Norse vargr, from Proto-Germanic *wargaz.

varg m (definite singular vargen, indefinite plural varger, definite plural vargene)

1. a wolf

• gråtass
• ulv
• gråbein
• skrubb

• “varg” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From Old Norse vargr, from Proto-Germanic *wargaz.

varg m (definite singular vargen, indefinite plural vargar, definite plural vargane)

1. wolf
2. a lawless person

• “varg” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

varg

1. indefinite accusative singular of vargr

From Old Swedish vargher, from Old Norse vargr, from Proto-Germanic *wargaz, from Proto-Indo-European *werǵʰ-. Originally had the meaning "destroyer, criminal," but replaced the original word ulv as a noa-name (euphemistic taboo replacement). Compare gråben, tasse, etc.

• IPA^(key): /varj/

• Audio

  (file)

• Rhymes: -arj

varg c

1. wolf (a canid)

   Vargarna ylade i skogen

   The wolves howled in the forest

   Synonyms: gråben, tasse, ulv

2. a tree with a large crown and thick branches which steals sunlight and space from other smaller trees
3. (colloquial) reject; a rejected defective product in a production line
   1. (colloquial, by extension) the damage itself on the product

• vaj

• varg in Svensk ordbok (SO)

• grav

Compare Middle Persian gwlg (vorg, “wolf”), Old Persian 𐎺𐎼𐎣 (varka-).

varg (m)

1. wolf