Translation
dignity
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Word origin
From Latin dignitas ('worthiness, merit'), from dignus ('worthy'). English 'dignity' has the same source.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- dignitas
- English cognates
- dignity, dignified
Grammar
Examples
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She came through that ordeal with dignity.
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Everyone has the right to have their dignity respected.
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He lost his dignity by lying in front of everyone.
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Human dignity is at the heart of this piece of legislation.
aumône, .
The old man refused charity out of dignity.
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