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digne

/daɪn/

digne adjective: worthy; honourable; deserving; suitable.

Adjective

digne (comparative more digne, superlative most digne)

  1. (obsolete) worthy; honourable; deserving; suitable.
    • Deeds they shall do so digne memorious glory, / song shall not suit nor Hist'ory hold the story.1880, Richard Francis Burton, Os Lusíadas, volume II, page 387

Forms of digne

comparativemore digne
superlativemost digne

Origin of digne

Inherited from Middle English digne, from Old French digne, from Latin dignus.

Words that rhyme with digne

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Questions about digne

What does digne mean?
Digne means worthy; honourable; deserving; suitable.
What part of speech is digne?
Digne is an adjective.
How do you pronounce digne?
Digne is pronounced /daɪn/.

Words near digne in the dictionary

  1. diglyphs
  2. Dignams Creek
  3. dignathic
  4. dignation
  5. dignations
  6. digne
  7. Digne-les-Bains
  8. dignifiable
  9. dignification
  10. dignifications
  11. dignified

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