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Webster 1913 Edition
Dug
Dug
(dŭg)
, Noun.
[Akin to Sw.
dägga
to suckle (a child), Dan. dægge
, and prob. to Goth. daddjan
. √66.] A teat, pap, or nipple; – formerly that of a human mother, now that of a cow or other beast.
With mother’s
dug
between its lips. Shakespeare
Dug
,imp.
& p.
p.
Dig
. Webster 1828 Edition
Dug
DUG
,Noun.
From tender dug of common nurse.
DUG
, pret. and pp. of dig; as, they dug a ditch; a ditch was dug.Definition 2024
dug
dug
English
Noun
dug (plural dugs)
- (chiefly in the plural) A mammary gland on a domestic mammal with more than two breasts.
Translations
Verb
dug
- simple past tense and past participle of dig
Anagrams
Danish
Etymology 1
From Old Norse dǫgg (“dew”), from Proto-Germanic *dawwō (“dew”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewh₂- (“smoke, haze”). Cognate with German Tau (“dew”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /duɡ/, [d̥uɡ̊]
Noun
dug c (singular definite duggen, not used in plural form)
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /duːɡ/, [d̥uːˀ]
Noun
dug c (singular definite dugen, plural indefinite duge)
- tablecloth (a cloth used to cover and protect a table, especially for a dining table)
- a piece of canvas or cloth
- a piece of bunting (material from which flags are made)
Derived terms
terms derived from "dug"
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Declension
Inflection of dug
References
- “dug” in Den Danske Ordbog
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈduɡ]
Verb
dug
Conjugation
conjugation of dug
| Infinitive | dugni | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Past participle | dugott | |||||||
| Present participle | dugó | |||||||
| Future participle | dugandó | |||||||
| Adverbial participle | dugva | |||||||
| Potential | dughat | |||||||
| 1st person sg | 2nd person sg informal | 3rd person sg, 2nd person sg formal |
1st person pl | 2nd person pl informal | 3rd person pl, 2nd person pl formal |
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| Indicative Mood | Present | Indefinite | dugok | dugsz | dug | dugunk | dugtok | dugnak |
| Definite | dugom én téged/titeket duglak |
dugod | dugja | dugjuk | dugjátok | dugják | ||
| Past | Indefinite | dugtam | dugtál | dugott | dugtunk | dugtatok | dugtak | |
| Definite | dugtam én téged/titeket dugtalak |
dugtad | dugta | dugtuk | dugtátok | dugták | ||
| Conditional Mood | Present | Indefinite | dugnék | dugnál | dugna | dugnánk | dugnátok | dugnának |
| Definite | dugnám én téged/titeket dugnálak |
dugnád | dugná | dugnánk | dugnátok | dugnák | ||
| Subjunctive Mood | Present | Indefinite | dugjak | dugj or dugjál |
dugjon | dugjunk | dugjatok | dugjanak |
| Definite | dugjam én téged/titeket dugjalak |
dugd or dugjad |
dugja | dugjuk | dugjátok | dugják | ||
| Conjugated Infinitive | dugnom | dugnod | dugnia | dugnunk | dugnotok | dugniuk | ||
Derived terms
(With verbal prefixes):
- átdug
- bedug
- eldug
- feldug
- földug
- kidug
- ledug
- megdug
- odadug
- összedug
- rádug
- visszadug
Synonyms
Scots
Alternative forms
- duggie (diminutive)
Etymology
From Old English docga (“hound, powerful breed of dog”). Cognate with English dog.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dʌɡ/
Noun
dug (plural dugs)
- dog.
Verb
dug (third-person singular present dugs, present participle duggin, past duggit, past participle duggit)
- To stand up to; to outlast.
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology 1
From Proto-Slavic *dъlgъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dûːɡ/
Noun
dȗg m (Cyrillic spelling ду̑г)
Declension
Declension of dug
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dȗg | dȕgovi |
| genitive | duga | dugova |
| dative | dugu | dugovima |
| accusative | dug | dugove |
| vocative | duže | dugovi |
| locative | dugu | dugovima |
| instrumental | dugom | dugovima |
Etymology 2
From Proto-Slavic *dьlgъ. Cognated with Czech dlouhý.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dûɡ/
Adjective
dȕg (definite dȕgī, comparative dȕžī, Cyrillic spelling ду̏г)
Declension
positive indefinite forms
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | dug | duga | dugo | |
| genitive | duga | duge | duga | |
| dative | dugu | dugoj | dugu | |
| accusative |
inanimate animate |
dug duga |
dugu | dugo |
| vocative | dug | duga | dugo | |
| locative | dugu | dugoj | dugu | |
| instrumental | dugim | dugom | dugim | |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | dugi | duge | duga | |
| genitive | dugih | dugih | dugih | |
| dative | dugim(a) | dugim(a) | dugim(a) | |
| accusative | duge | duge | duga | |
| vocative | dugi | duge | duga | |
| locative | dugim(a) | dugim(a) | dugim(a) | |
| instrumental | dugim(a) | dugim(a) | dugim(a) | |
positive definite forms
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | dugi | duga | dugo | |
| genitive | dugog(a) | duge | dugog(a) | |
| dative | dugom(u/e) | dugoj | dugom(u/e) | |
| accusative |
inanimate animate |
dugi dugog(a) |
dugu | dugo |
| vocative | dugi | duga | dugo | |
| locative | dugom(e/u) | dugoj | dugom(e/u) | |
| instrumental | dugim | dugom | dugim | |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | dugi | duge | duga | |
| genitive | dugih | dugih | dugih | |
| dative | dugim(a) | dugim(a) | dugim(a) | |
| accusative | duge | duge | duga | |
| vocative | dugi | duge | duga | |
| locative | dugim(a) | dugim(a) | dugim(a) | |
| instrumental | dugim(a) | dugim(a) | dugim(a) | |
comparative forms
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | duži | duža | duže | |
| genitive | dužeg(a) | duže | dužeg(a) | |
| dative | dužem(u) | dužoj | dužem(u) | |
| accusative |
inanimate animate |
duži dužeg(a) |
dužu | duže |
| vocative | duži | duža | duže | |
| locative | dužem(u) | dužoj | dužem(u) | |
| instrumental | dužim | dužom | dužim | |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | duži | duže | duža | |
| genitive | dužih | dužih | dužih | |
| dative | dužim(a) | dužim(a) | dužim(a) | |
| accusative | duže | duže | duža | |
| vocative | duži | duže | duža | |
| locative | dužim(a) | dužim(a) | dužim(a) | |
| instrumental | dužim(a) | dužim(a) | dužim(a) | |
superlative forms
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | najduži | najduža | najduže | |
| genitive | najdužeg(a) | najduže | najdužeg(a) | |
| dative | najdužem(u) | najdužoj | najdužem(u) | |
| accusative |
inanimate animate |
najduži najdužeg(a) |
najdužu | najduže |
| vocative | najduži | najduža | najduže | |
| locative | najdužem(u) | najdužoj | najdužem(u) | |
| instrumental | najdužim | najdužom | najdužim | |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | najduži | najduže | najduža | |
| genitive | najdužih | najdužih | najdužih | |
| dative | najdužim(a) | najdužim(a) | najdužim(a) | |
| accusative | najduže | najduže | najduža | |
| vocative | najduži | najduže | najduža | |
| locative | najdužim(a) | najdužim(a) | najdužim(a) | |
| instrumental | najdužim(a) | najdužim(a) | najdužim(a) | |
Welsh
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /dɨːɡ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /diːɡ/
Verb
dug
- (obsolete, literary) third-person singular past of dwyn
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| dug | ddug | nug | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Yola
Noun
dug
References
- J. Poole W. Barnes, A Glossary, with Some Pieces of Verse, of the Old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy (1867)