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Old English
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *dusīg.
Pronunciation
Adjective
dysiġ
- stupid or foolish
- Synonyms: dwæs, stunt
- (substantive) an idiot or a fool
- Synonyms: dwæs, stunt, unwita
Þū dysega, hwȳ leornast þū þis unnyte ġeþēode? Leorna þū hwæthwugu þæs þe þē feoh bringþ.- You idiot, why are you learning this useless language? Learn something that'll make you money.
Declension
Declension of dysiġ — Strong
Declension of dysiġ — Weak
Noun
dysiġ n
- an error, folly
- Synonyms: dysiġnes, ġedwild, ġedwola, woh
- ignorance
- Synonym: nytennes
- foolishness
- Synonym: unġesċēadwīsnes
Declension
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