Noun: doge
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | doge |
| Plural m | doges |
Sample Sentences
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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]
Nouns inflected like doge
trichogramme,
wintergreen,
urinoir,
contrespionnage,
aréomètre,
palefroi,
whiskey,
whippin,
tee-shirt,
hypocycloïde,
surrisque,
lanternon,
dissentiment,
phonogramme,
phonographe,
trioxygène,
fétichisme,
synode,
synthé,
modérantisme, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *dewk-
3. Proto-Indo-European *déwkti
4. Proto-Italic *doukō
5. Latin dūcō
6. Proto-Indo-European *-s
7. Latin -s
8. Latin dux
9. Venetan doxebor.
10. Italian dogebor.
11. French doge
12. Borrowed from Italian doge, from Venetan doxe, from Latin ducem (“leader; commander; ruler”). Doublet of duc. See: Italian Nouns '
doge', Latin Nouns '
dux'.
Verbs referencing "doge"
Russian Nouns
дож.
Translations