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digna

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See also: Digna and digná

Asturian

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Adjective

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digna

  1. feminine singular of dignu

Catalan

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digna f sg

  1. feminine singular of digne

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French digne, Italian degno, Spanish digno, all from Latin dīgnus, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dḱ-nós, from *deḱ- (to take).

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digna

  1. worthy; meriting, deserving; having merit, worth, virtue

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Latin

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digna

  1. inflection of dignus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Adjective

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dignā

  1. ablative feminine singular of dignus

Portuguese

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Adjective

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digna

  1. feminine singular of digno

Verb

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digna

  1. inflection of dignar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin dignare.

Verb

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a digna (third-person singular present dignează, past participle dignat) 1st conjugation

  1. to deign
  2. to consider worthy

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Spanish

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Adjective

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digna

  1. feminine singular of digno

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digna

  1. only used in se digna, third-person singular present indicative of dignarse
  2. only used in te ... digna, syntactic variant of dígnate, second-person singular imperative of dignarse

Swedish

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Etymology

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Related to deg (dough). Compare Old Norse deigr (soft).

Verb

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digna (present dignar, preterite dignade, supine dignat, imperative digna)

  1. to slowly collapse (sink down, due to a heavy burden)
  2. (figuratively) to be plentiful or laden
    ett dignande julbord
    a plentiful/sumptuous Christmas smorgasbord
    Träden dignade av frukt
    The trees were laden/bursting with fruit
  3. (figuratively) to be overburdened, to be weighed down, to wilt
    De dignade under arbetsbördan
    They wilted under the workload

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