See also: a due and daue

Central Franconian

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Alternative forms

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  • deue (alternative spelling)
  • deie (Moselle Franconian)

Etymology

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From Old High German diuwen, from Proto-Germanic *þūhijaną. Compare Dutch duwen.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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däue (third-person singular present däut, past tense daut, past participle jedaut)

  1. (Ripuarian) to push; to shove
    däut mich op Seck un kritt selver dä Freistoß!
    First he pushes me aside and then he’s the one who gets a freekick!
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