dæge

Old English

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *daigijǭ (“kneader”): cognate with Old Norse deigja (“female servant”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈdæːje/

Noun

dǣġe f

female servant
woman in charge of a dairy; dey, dairymaid

Declension

Declension of dæge (weak)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	dǣġe	dǣġan
accusative	dǣġan	dǣġan
genitive	dǣġan	dǣġena
dative	dǣġan	dǣġum

Descendants

Middle English: deie, deye
- English: dey

Etymology 2

Inflected forms.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈdæje/

Noun

dæġe

dative singular of dæġ

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