drage

• draan, droon (chiefly Moselle Franconian)

From Middle High German dragen, from Old High German *dragan, northern variant of tragan, from Proto-Germanic *draganą.

• IPA^(key): /ˈdʀaːɣə/

drage (third-person singular present drät, past tense drooch, past participle jedrage)

1. (most of Ripuarian) to carry, bear, wear

From Old Danish draghæ, drake, Old East Norse *draki, borrowed from Middle Low German drake, from Proto-West Germanic *drakō.

• IPA^(key): [ˈd̥ʁɑːwə], [ˈd̥ʁɑːʊ]

drage c (singular definite dragen, plural indefinite drager)

1. dragon (legendary creature)
2. drake (a small type of wingless dragon)
3. kite
4. hang glider (unpowered aircraft)
5. dragon keelboat
6. Viking longship

From Old Norse draga, from Proto-Germanic *draganą, cognate with English draw and drag and German tragen. The Germanic verb goes back to Proto-Indo-European *dʰregʰ- (“pull, draw, drag”), cf. Ancient Greek τρέχω (trékhō, “to run”) (Latin trahō (“to pull”) has a problematic t-).

• IPA^(key): [ˈd̥ʁɑːwə], [ˈd̥ʁɑːʊ]

drage (present tense drager, past tense drog, past participle draget, c dragen, definite or plural dragne)

1. draw
2. attract, allure
3. go, march, travel

From French dragée, via Latin tragēmata n pl (“dried fruits”) from Ancient Greek τραγήματα n pl (tragḗmata, “dried fruits, sweetmeats”).

• dragé

• IPA^(key): [d̥ʁɑˈɕe]

drage c (singular definite drageen, plural indefinite drageer)

1. dragée

drage

1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of dragen

From Danish drage, from Ancient Greek δράκων (drákōn) and Old Norse dreki.

• drake

drage m (definite singular dragen, indefinite plural drager, definite plural dragene)

1. a dragon
2. a kite

drage (present tense drager, past tense drog or dro, past participle draget or dragen)

1. form removed with the spelling reform of 2005; superseded by dra

• “drage” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

drage (present tense dreg, past tense drog, supine drege, past participle dregen, present participle dragande, imperative drag)

1. e-infinitive form of draga

• IPA^(key): /ˈdrɑ.ɡe/, [ˈdrɑ.ɣe]

drage

1. inflection of dragan:
   1. first-person singular present indicative
   2. singular present subjunctive

drage

1. plural of dragă

drage (Cyrillic spelling драге)

1. inflection of drag:
   1. masculine accusative plural
   2. feminine genitive singular
   3. feminine nominative/accusative/vocative plural

drage (Cyrillic spelling драге)

1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of draga

From Old Frisian draga, from Proto-West Germanic *dragan.

• IPA^(key): /ˈdraɣə/

drage

1. to carry

• “drage”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011