Uttal

  • GenAm:
    • IPA: /ˈdoʊtɪdʒ/
  • RP:
    • IPA: /ˈdəʊtɪdʒ/

Ingen översättning hittades i den valda målspråket.

Definitioner

Substantiv

  1. Decline in judgment and other cognitive functions, associated with aging; senility.
  2. Fondness or attentiveness, especially to an excessive degree.
  3. foolish utterance; drivel

Exempel

  • "More care!" said the old man. . . . There were in his face marks of deep and anxious thought which convinced me that he could not be, as I had been at first inclined to suppose, in a state of dotage or imbecility.
  • CLAUDIO: And she is exceeding wise.
  • DON PEDRO: In every thing but in loving Benedick. . . . I would she had bestowed this dotage on me.
  • The sapless dotages of old Paris and Salamanca. — Milton.
  • The old man is now in his dotage.

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