dragan

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See also: drágán and Dragan

Gothic

Romanization

dragan

  1. Romanization of 𐌳𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌰𐌽

Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈd̪ˠɾˠaɡənˠ/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Old French dragon, from Latin dracō, from Ancient Greek δράκων (drákōn, a serpent of huge size, a python, a dragon), probably from δέρκομαι (dérkomai, I see clearly).

Noun

dragan m (genitive singular dragain, nominative plural dragain)

  1. dragon
    1. (figurative) warrior
    2. dragon lizard (member of Agamidae)
  2. tarragon
Declension
Alternative forms
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Noun

dragan

  1. genitive singular of draig

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
dragan dhragan ndragan
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish dragán, an English or Romance loanword, ultimately from Latin dracō, from Ancient Greek δράκων (drákōn, a serpent of huge size, a python, a dragon).

Noun

dragan m (genitive singular dragan, plural draganyn)

  1. dragon
    Synonym: dragane

Mutation

Manx mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
dragan ghragan nragan
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *dragan.

Verb

dragan

  1. to carry
  2. to wear (clothes)

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: drāgen
    • Dutch: dragen
    • Limburgish: drage
    • Zealandic: draege

Further reading

  • dragan”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *dragan.

Pronunciation

Verb

dragan

  1. to draw, drag

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *dragan.

Verb

dragan

  1. to go, to travel

Conjugation

Descendants

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /drǎɡan/
  • Hyphenation: dra‧gan

Noun

dràgan m (Cyrillic spelling дра̀ган)

  1. (of a guy) sweetheart

Declension

Spanish

Verb

dragan

  1. third-person plural present indicative of dragar