Gage
See also: gage and gagé
English
Etymology
An occupational surname from Middle English gage, gauge "measure" for an assayer, or gage "pledge" for a moneylender.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡeɪdʒ/
- Homophone: gauge
- Rhymes: -eɪdʒ
Proper noun
Gage
- A surname.
- A male given name, modern transferred use of the surname.
- A female given name
- A ghost town in New Mexico.
- A town in Oklahoma.
Derived terms
- Gage County
German
Etymology
From French gage.
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -aːʒə
Noun
Gage f (genitive Gage, plural Gagen)
- (of an artist) fee
Declension
Declension of Gage
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Gage | die | Gagen |
| genitive | einer | der | Gage | der | Gagen |
| dative | einer | der | Gage | den | Gagen |
| accusative | eine | die | Gage | die | Gagen |
Further reading
- Gage in Duden online