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dega

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Albanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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The "quarrel, strife" meaning comes from "to branch" or "branching", from degë (branch).[1]

Noun

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dega

  1. definite nominative singular of degë

Noun

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dega f

  1. quarrel, strife
    Synonym: degame

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Demiraj, Bardhyl et al. (2021) “dega”, in DPEWA. Digitales Philologisch-Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altalbanischen [DPEWA. Digital Philological-Etymological Dictionary of Old Albanian]

Haitian Creole

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Etymology

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From French dégât.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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dega

  1. damage

Latvian

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Verb

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dega

  1. third-person singular/plural past indicative of degt

Lithuanian

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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dẽga

  1. third-person singular present of degti
  2. third-person plural present of degti

Mauritian Creole

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Etymology

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From French dégât.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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dega

  1. damage
    Synonym: andomazman

Old English

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈdeː.ɡɑ/, [ˈdeː.ɣɑ]

Noun

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dēga f

  1. nominative/accusative/genitive plural of dēg

Swedish

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Etymology

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deg (dough) +‎ -a

Verb

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dega (present degar, preterite degade, supine degat, imperative dega)

  1. (informal) to loaf around, to be idle

Conjugation

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Conjugation of dega (weak)
active passive
infinitive dega degas
supine degat degats
imperative dega
imper. plural1 degen
present past present past
indicative degar degade degas degades
ind. plural1 dega degade degas degades
subjunctive2 dege degade deges degades
present participle degande
past participle

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

References

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