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English

Etymology

From French toge, from Latin toga. Doublet of toga.

Noun

toge (plural toges)

1. (obsolete) A toga.
2. (cant) A coat.

Derived terms

• togemans

Anagrams

• EGOT, gote

Danish

Alternative forms

• tog

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t????/, [?t????]
• Homophone: tåge

Noun

toge n

1. indefinite plural of tog

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin toga.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t??/

Noun

toge f (plural toges)

1. toga
2. ceremonial robe or gown (judicial, barrister's, academic, etc.)

Further reading

• “toge” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /to?e/
• Hyphenation: to?ge

Etymology 1

From Javanese toge (?????, “bean sprout”), from Hokkien ?? (t?u-gê, “bean sprout”). Cognate of Tagalog toge.

Noun

toge

1. alternative spelling of taoge (“bean sprout”).

Etymology 2

Blend of toket (“tit”) +? gede (“big”).

Noun

toge

1. (slang, pornography) buxom; big tits

   Antonym: tocil

Japanese

Romanization

toge

1. R?maji transcription of ??

Slovene

Adjective

tóge

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

Swedish

Verb

toge

1. (dated) subjunctive of taga.

Related terms

• tog

Anagrams

• tego

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien ?? (t?u-gê, “bean sprout”).

Noun

toge

1. bean sprout

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -??d

Etymology 1

Possibly related to Low German todden (“to drag”).

Noun

tode (plural todes)

1. (US) A sled used for hauling logs.

Etymology 2

Possibly related to Low German todden (“to drag”).

Noun

tode (plural todes)

1. (obsolete) Clipping of tode-boat: a small fishing boat used in the Netherlands.

Anagrams

• dote, toed

Middle English

Alternative forms

• toode, tade, tadde, toade

Etymology

From Old English *t?de, a shortening of t?die, t?di?e, of uncertain origin. Compared to Old Norse and modern Danish tudse (“toad”), but OED rejects this because the zero grade of ai is i, not u. Possibly from a common Proto-Germanic word *tod (“small”), compared to Proto-Germanic *t?drijaz (“small, frail”) (modern English tidbit) or *talt?n? (“to sway, dangle, hesitate”) (modern English toddle), referring to its short steps.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?t??d(?)/
• (Northern ME) IPA^(key): /?t??d(?)/

Noun

tode (plural todes or toden)

1. A toad (dry-skinned member of the order Anura)
2. The toad seen as a foul, devilish, and vile animal.
3. (rare, derogatory) A sinner; a nasty or loathsome person.
4. (rare, alchemy) The remnants of an element used in alchemical transmutation.

Descendants

• English: toad
• Scots: tade, taid, taed, ted

References

• “t?de, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-04-29.