dignity

Alternative forms

 * dignitie (obsolete)

Etymology
From, from , from , from , from , from , from. See also and. Cognate to. . In this sense, displaced native, which became.

Noun

 * 1) The state of being dignified or worthy of esteem: elevation of mind or character.
 * 2) Decorum, formality, stateliness.
 * 3) High office, rank, or station.
 * 4) One holding high rank; a dignitary.
 * 5)  Fundamental principle; axiom; maxim.
 * 1) High office, rank, or station.
 * 2) One holding high rank; a dignitary.
 * 3)  Fundamental principle; axiom; maxim.
 * 1) One holding high rank; a dignitary.
 * 2)  Fundamental principle; axiom; maxim.
 * 1) One holding high rank; a dignitary.
 * 2)  Fundamental principle; axiom; maxim.
 * 1)  Fundamental principle; axiom; maxim.

Translations

 * Adyghe:
 * Afar:
 * Afrikaans: waardigheid
 * Albanian:, , ,
 * Amharic:
 * Arabic:, وَقَار, مَنْزِلَة, شَأْن, عِزَّة,
 * Aragonese:
 * Armenian:
 * Assamese:
 * Asturian: dignidá
 * Aymara:
 * Azerbaijani: ləyaqət,
 * Bashkir:
 * Basque: duintasun
 * Belarusian: го́днасць, дасто́інства
 * Bengali:
 * Breton:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Burmese: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Cherokee: ᎠᏢᏉᏙᏗ
 * Chichewa:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Coptic: ⲧⲓⲙⲏ
 * Cornish: dynita
 * Czech:
 * Danish: værdighed
 * Dhivehi:
 * Dutch:
 * Dzongkha:
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian: väärikus
 * Ewe:
 * Extremaduran:
 * Faroese: tign, sómi, manslæti, virðileiki, tignarlæti
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Friulian:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: ღირსება
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: σεμνότης
 * Gujarati:
 * Hausa:
 * Hawaiian: hanohano, kapukapu
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:, इज़्ज़त
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: virðuleiki, reisn
 * Ido:
 * Igbo:
 * Indonesian:
 * Interlingua: dignitate
 * Irish: dínit, ardchéim, gradam
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Kannada:
 * Kazakh: қадір-қасиет
 * Khmer: សេចក្ដីថ្លៃថ្នូរ
 * Korean: 존엄(尊嚴), 존엄성(尊嚴性)
 * Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish:
 * Kyrgyz: ,
 * Lao: ສັກສີ
 * Latin:
 * Latvian: cieņa
 * Lithuanian: orumas
 * Luganda:
 * Luxembourgish: Dignitéit
 * Macedonian: достоинство
 * Malay: maruah
 * Maltese: dinjità
 * Manx: mooaralys
 * Maori: amarutanga
 * Marathi: मोठेपण
 * Middle English: dignyte, deynte
 * Mirandese: denidade
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic: нэр хүнд
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Odia:
 * Old English: weorþsċipe
 * Pashto: وقار, ,
 * Persian:, , , , , ,
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Punjabi:
 * Rajasthani:
 * Romanian:
 * Romansch: dignitad, dignited , dignità
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: urram
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: достоја̀нство
 * Roman:
 * Sindhi:
 * Sinhalese: අභිමානය
 * Slovak: dôstojnosť
 * Slovene:
 * Somali:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: dignidad
 * Tajik:, манзалат, виқор, каромат, , шараф
 * Tamil:
 * Telugu:
 * Thai:
 * Turkish: ,
 * Turkmen: mertebe
 * Ukrainian: досто́їнство, гі́дність
 * Urdu: وَقار,
 * Uzbek: ,
 * Vietnamese: (人品)
 * Volapük:
 * Walloon:
 * Welsh:
 * Wolof:
 * Xhosa:
 * Yiddish: ווערדע
 * Yoruba: iyì
 * Zulu:


 * Arabic:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: βάρος, πρόστασις
 * Hungarian:
 * Irish: ardchéim, dínit, maorgacht, uaisleacht
 * Maori: amarutanga
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:


 * Arabic:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French: ,
 * German:
 * Hungarian:
 * Interlingua: dignitate
 * Irish: ardchéim
 * Manx: ardcheim
 * Middle English: dignyte
 * Polish: dostojność,
 * Russian:, ,
 * Spanish: