Tage

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See also: tage and tåge

Danish

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Etymology

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From Old Danish Taki "a guarantor", used as a given name since the 17th century.

Proper noun

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Tage

  1. a male given name

French

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French Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia fr

Proper noun

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Tage m

  1. Tagus (river in Spain and Portugal)

German

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtaːɡə/
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  • Rhymes: -aːɡə

Noun

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Tage m pl

  1. inflection of Tag:
    1. nominative/accusative/genitive plural
    2. (archaic) dative singular

Derived terms

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Noun

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Tage m pl (plural only)

  1. (informal) period, that time of the month (female menstruation)
    Synonyms: Periode, Regel, Monatsblutung
    Sie hat ihre Tage.She's having her period.

Usage notes

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  • Originally a euphemism, but no longer felt as such. It is always used with either a definite article (die Tage) or possessive pronoun (meine Tage etc.). It occurs most often with the verb haben.

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Tage” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Swedish

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Tage c (genitive Tages)

  1. a male given name of Danish origin