dogge

See also: Dogge, dógge, and döggé

English

Etymology

Middle English dogge, from Old English docga, dogga.

Noun

dogge (plural dogges)

1. Obsolete spelling of dog.

Middle English

Alternative forms

• dog, doge, doke

Etymology

From Old English dogga, variant of docga, of unknown origin. See dog for more.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɔɡ(ə)/

Noun

dogge (plural dogges or doggen)

1. an ordinary dog, especially a hunting dog
2. (derogatory) a worthless or detestable person; wretch

Synonyms

• (dog): hound

Descendants

• English: dog (see there for further descendants)
• Scots: dug
• Yola: dug

References

• “dogge, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-03-23.

West Frisian

Verb

dogge

1. present plural of dwaan