duguþ

See also: dug up

Old English

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *dugunþu, from Proto-Germanic *dugunþō; cognate with Old Frisian duged (“power”), Old High German tugad, tugund (“virtue”) (German Tugend).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈdu.ɡuθ/, [ˈdu.ɣuθ]

Noun

duguþ f

band of warriors, host, army
prosperity, benefit

Declension

Declension of duguþ (strong ō-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	duguþ	duguþa, duguþe
accusative	duguþe	duguþa, duguþe
genitive	duguþe	duguþa
dative	duguþe	duguþum

Related terms

heofonduguþ

Descendants

Middle English: douthe, douth, douþe, duthe; doȝeðe, dugeð, duȝde, duȝeðe, duȝeþe, duheðe, duhþe, duweðe
- English: douth
- Scots: duthe, douth

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