digne

See also: digné

English

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] French, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin dignus. See design.

Adjective

digne (comparative more digne, superlative most digne)

1. (obsolete) worthy; honourable; deserving

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2. (obsolete) suitable; adequate; fit

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3. (obsolete) haughty; disdainful

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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “digne”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

• Edgin, deign, dinge, gnide, nidge

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Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dīgnus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈdiŋ.nə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈdiŋ.ne]

Adjective

digne (feminine digna, masculine and feminine plural dignes)

1. worthy, deserving
2. decent

Synonyms

• (worthy): mereixedor

Related terms

• dignatari
• dignificar
• dignitat
• indigne

Further reading

• “digne” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dignus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /diɲ/

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Adjective

digne (plural dignes)

1. worthy
2. having dignity; dignified

Related terms

• dignement
• dignité

Further reading

• “digne”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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Latin

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) digne

1. vocative masculine singular of dignus

References

• “digne”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “digne”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• digne in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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Portuguese

Verb

digne

1. first-person singular present subjunctive of dignar
2. third-person singular present subjunctive of dignar
3. third-person singular imperative of dignar

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Spanish

Verb

digne

1. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of dignarse.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of dignarse.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of dignarse.