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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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Adjective

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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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Adjective

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digna

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

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Latin

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Adjective

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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

Verb

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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

Conjugation

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Conjugation of digna (weak)
active passive
infinitive digna
supine dignat
imperative digna
imper. plural1 dignen
present past present past
indicative dignar dignade
ind. plural1 digna dignade
subjunctive2 digne dignade
present participle dignande
past participle

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

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