clage

Middle Dutch

Etymology 1

From Old Dutch *klaga, from Proto-Germanic *klagō.

Noun

clāge f

1. yammering, lamentation
2. complaint

Inflection

Weak feminine noun

	singular	plural
nominative	clāge	clāgen
accusative	clāge	clāgen
genitive	clāge, clāgen	clāgen
dative	clāge, clāgen	clāgen

Derived terms

• clāgen

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

clāge

1. inflection of clāgen:
   1. first-person singular present indicative
   2. first/third-person singular present subjunctive

Further reading

• “claghe”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “clage”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN