doge
English
editEtymology 1
editPartly from Middle French doge and partly from its etymon, Italian doge,[1] from Venetan doxe, from Latin ducem, accusative of dux (“leader; commander; ruler”). Doublet of duc, duce, duke, and dux.
Alternative forms
editPronunciation
edit- (UK) IPA(key): /dəʊdʒ/, /dəʊʒ/, /ˈdəʊ.dʒeɪ/
- (US) IPA(key): /doʊd͡ʒ/, /doʊʒ/, /ˈdoʊ.d͡ʒeɪ/
- Rhymes: -əʊdʒ, -əʊʒ, -əʊdʒeɪ
Noun
edit- (historical) The chief magistrate in the republics of Venice and Genoa.
- 1797, John Adams, A Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United States, page 62:
- In the thirteenth century, a new method of appointing the doge, by the famous ballot of Venice, a complicated mixture of choice and chance, was adopted.
- 1982, John Julius Norwich, chapter 34, in A History of Venice, page 346:
- This reply was one of the first important pronouncements to be made by Antonio Grimani, who on 6 July had been elected seventy-fourth Doge of Venice in succession to Leonardo Loredan.
- 2013, Judith Herrin, “The Collapse of the Byzantine Empire in the Twelfth Century: A Study of a Medieval Economy”, in Margins and Metropolis: Authority Across the Byzantine Empire, Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, page 114:
- The doge and the Venetian Senate might still be the servants (douloi) of the emperor, but nonetheless they were able to fix the price of their naval aid.
Quotations
edit- For quotations using this term, see Citations:doge.
Derived terms
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Etymology 2
editFrom dog, probably as a sensational spelling of doggy like monke. First attested in the 2005 episode "Biz Cas Fri 1" from Homestar Runner.[2]
Pronunciation
edit- (UK) IPA(key): /dəʊdʒ/, /dəʊʒ/, /dəʊɡ/, (also) /ˈdɒɡ.i/, /ˈdəʊ.ɡi/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
- (US) IPA(key): /doʊdʒ/, /doʊʒ/, /doʊɡ/, (also) /ˈdɑɡ.i/, /ˈdoʊ.ɡi/
- Rhymes: -əʊdʒ, -əʊʒ, -əʊɡ, -ɒɡi, -əʊɡi
Noun
editdoge (plural doges)
- (Internet slang, humorous) Deliberate misspelling of dog.
- (Internet slang, humorous) Specifically, a Shiba Inu, as in the doge meme.
- 2015 July 23, Dave Lee, “Six times Reddit wasn't completely awful”, in BBC[2]:
- Bobsled wasn't the only Dogecoin-backed sporting success. Fans of Nascar will recognise the car driven by Josh Wise, emblazoned, as it is, with the adorable little doge on its bonnet (pictured above).
Derived terms
editTranslations
editFurther reading
edit- doge on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- doge (meme) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
References
edit- ^ “doge, n.”, in OED Online , Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
- ^ Mike and Matt Chapman (2005 June 24) “Biz Cas Fri 1”, in Homestar Runner[1]: “Homestar Runner: What—is up—my dog?! / Strong Bad: Ohh, I am not your dog. / Homestar Runner: Rondleman, you crack me up. Crack! Me! Up! That's why you're my D-O-G-E! / Strong Bad: Your doge?! What are you talking about? I'm Strong Bad! Rondleman works in Regional Shipping Management Resources.”
Anagrams
editFinnish
editEtymology
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editNoun
editdoge
Declension
editIn genitive plural, non-standard dogien seems to be the most commonly used form.
Inflection of doge (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | doge | doget | |
genitive | dogen | dogejen | |
partitive | dogea | dogeja | |
illative | dogeen | dogeihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | doge | doget | |
accusative | nom. | doge | doget |
gen. | dogen | ||
genitive | dogen | dogejen dogein rare | |
partitive | dogea | dogeja | |
inessive | dogessa | dogeissa | |
elative | dogesta | dogeista | |
illative | dogeen | dogeihin | |
adessive | dogella | dogeilla | |
ablative | dogelta | dogeilta | |
allative | dogelle | dogeille | |
essive | dogena | dogeina | |
translative | dogeksi | dogeiksi | |
abessive | dogetta | dogeitta | |
instructive | — | dogein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
French
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Italian doge or directly from Venetan doxe, from Latin ducem (“leader; commander; ruler”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editdoge m (plural doges)
- doge
- 1833, Julie de Quérangal, Philippe de Morvelle, Revue des Deux Mondes, T.2,4
- Non pas, non pas, cria-t-on de tous côtés ; il y a encore Venise. - Venise la reine des mers ! - Le lion de Saint-Marc ! - Le Bucentaure ! - Le doge ! - Quel homme qu’un doge ! […]
- "No, no," we cried from both sides; "there is still Venice. Venice the queen of the seas! The lion of St Mark! The Bucintoro! The doge! What a man is a doge!"
- 1833, Julie de Quérangal, Philippe de Morvelle, Revue des Deux Mondes, T.2,4
References
edit- Dictionnaire de l’Académie française, huitième édition, 1932-1935
Further reading
edit- “doge”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
editItalian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Venetan doxe, from Latin ducem (“leader; commander; ruler”). See also the likewise borrowed doublets duce and duca.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editdoge m (plural dogi)
Related terms
editReferences
edit- ^ doge in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Anagrams
editLithuanian
editPronunciation
editNoun
editdogè m
Noun
editdòge m
Portuguese
editEtymology
editFrom Venetan doxe or Italian doge, from Latin ducem, accusative of dux (“leader; commander; ruler”). Doublet of duque.
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: do‧ge
Noun
editdoge m (plural doges)
- (historical) doge (chief magistrate in the republics of Venice and Genoa)
Romanian
editEtymology
editNoun
editdoge m (plural dogi)
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editVolapük
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editdoge
- English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dewk-
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