dagon
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Cebuano[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: da‧gon
Noun[edit]
dagon
Quotations[edit]
For quotations using this term, see Citations:dagon.
Cuyunon[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
dagon
Middle English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Compare English dag (“a loose end”).
Noun[edit]
dagon (plural dagons)
- A slip or piece; a scrap, particularly of cloth
- 1387–1400, Geoffrey Chaucer, "The Somnour's Tale", in The Canterbury Tales, [Westminster: William Caxton, published 1478], →OCLC; Rev. Walter W. Skeat, editor, The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, Vol. 4, Second Edition, Oxford at the Clarendon Press: Humphrey Milford, 1900, →OCLC, lines 1746–1753 (38–45)
- 'Yeve us a busshel whete, malt, or reye,
A goddes kechil, or a trip of chese,
Or elles what yow list, we may nat chese;
A goddes halfpeny or a masse-peny,
Or yeve us of your brawn, if ye have eny;
A dagon of your blanket, leve dame,
Our suster dere, lo! here I write your name;
Bacon or beef, or swich thing as ye finde.'- "Give us a bushel of wheat, malt or rye, or a God's cake, or some cheese—whatever you like, we leave it up to you. A God's halfpenny or mass-penny, or a piece of meat, if you have any; A scrap of your blanket, my dear lady, our sister dear, look! I write your name here: Bacon or beef, or any such thing you find."
- 1387–1400, Geoffrey Chaucer, "The Somnour's Tale", in The Canterbury Tales, [Westminster: William Caxton, published 1478], →OCLC; Rev. Walter W. Skeat, editor, The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, Vol. 4, Second Edition, Oxford at the Clarendon Press: Humphrey Milford, 1900, →OCLC, lines 1746–1753 (38–45)
Ojibwe[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Verb[edit]
dagon (inanimate intransitive (vii), changed conjunct form endagog, changed conjunct stem endagon)
- be situated in (a certain place)
- Mii imaa endagoninig o'o odasanjigoowigamig.
- That's where her storage lodge was located.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/dagon-vii
Etymology 2[edit]
dagw- (include) + -in (act on by hand)
Verb[edit]
dagon (transitive animate (vta), changed conjunct form degonaad, reduplicated form dadagon)
- add in, mix in
- Nindagonaag okaadaakoog naboobiikeyaan.
- I add carrots when I make soup.
Related terms[edit]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/dagon-vta
Ratagnon[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
dagon