dego

Latin

Etymology

de- +‎ ago

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈdeː.ɡoː/, [ˈd̪eː.ɡoː]

Verb

dēgō (present infinitive dēgere, perfect active dēgī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

1. I pass time or spend time
2. I live
3. I continue, endure

Conjugation

Conjugation of dēgō (third conjugation, no supine stem, active only)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	dēgō	dēgis	dēgit	dēgimus	dēgitis	dēgunt
	imperfect	dēgēbam	dēgēbās	dēgēbat	dēgēbāmus	dēgēbātis	dēgēbant
	future	dēgam	dēgēs	dēget	dēgēmus	dēgētis	dēgent
	perfect	dēgī	dēgistī	dēgit	dēgimus	dēgistis	dēgērunt, dēgēre
	pluperfect	dēgeram	dēgerās	dēgerat	dēgerāmus	dēgerātis	dēgerant
	future perfect	dēgerō	dēgeris	dēgerit	dēgerimus	dēgeritis	dēgerint
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	dēgam	dēgās	dēgat	dēgāmus	dēgātis	dēgant
	imperfect	dēgerem	dēgerēs	dēgeret	dēgerēmus	dēgerētis	dēgerent
	perfect	dēgerim	dēgerīs	dēgerit	dēgerīmus	dēgerītis	dēgerint
	pluperfect	dēgissem	dēgissēs	dēgisset	dēgissēmus	dēgissētis	dēgissent
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	dēge	—	—	dēgite	—
	future	—	dēgitō	dēgitō	—	dēgitōte	dēguntō
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		dēgere	dēgisse	—	—	—	—
participles		dēgēns	—	—	—	—	—
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		dēgendī	dēgendō	dēgendum	dēgendō	—	—

References

• dego in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• dego in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• dego in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to live a happy (unhappy) life: vitam beatam (miseram) degere
    
  • to live (all) one's life (honourably, in the country, as a man of learning): vitam, aetatem (omnem aetatem, omne aetatis tempus) agere (honeste, ruri, in litteris), degere, traducere
    
  • to live in poverty, destitution: vitam in egestate degere
    
  • domestic animals: animalia quae nobiscum degunt (Plin. 8. 40)
    

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Navajo

Etymology

dei (“up, upward”) + -go (adverbial suffix)

Adverb

dego

1. upward, up

Alternative forms

• deigo

Antonyms

• yaago

Related terms

• dei

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Northern Sami

Etymology

(This etymology is missing. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈteko/

Preposition

dego

1. like, as, similar to

Further reading

• Koponen, Eino; Ruppel, Klaas; Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002-2008) Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland