dragua

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *dragɔ̄n, borrowed from Vulgar Latin *dragōnis, from Latin dracō, dracōnem, from Ancient Greek δράκων (drákōn).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [dɾaˈɡu.a]

Noun

dragua m (plural dragonj, definite dragoi, definite plural dragonjtë)

  1. dragon slayer
  2. dragon
  3. hero, courageous person

Declension

Declension of dragua
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative dragua dragoi dragonj dragonjtë
accusative dragoin
dative dragoi dragoit dragonjve dragonjve
ablative dragonjsh

See also

References

  1. ^ Forschungen, Stefan, Matzinger, Joachim (2013) Die Verben des Altalbanischen: Belegwörterbuch, Vorgeschichte und Etymologie (Albanische Forschungen; 33) (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 222

French

Verb

dragua

  1. third-person singular past historic of draguer