dæge
Old English
Etymology 1
From Proto-Germanic *daigijǭ (“kneader”): cognate with Old Norse deigja (“female servant”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdæːje/
Noun
dǣġe f
- female servant
- woman in charge of a dairy; dey, dairymaid
Declension
Declension of dæge (weak)
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | dǣġe | dǣġan |
accusative | dǣġan | dǣġan |
genitive | dǣġan | dǣġena |
dative | dǣġan | dǣġum |
Descendants
- Middle English: deie, deye
- English: dey
Etymology 2
Inflected forms.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdæje/
Noun
dæġe
- dative singular of dæġ