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# digged

verb, past tense of dig

«digged» in the English dictionary: Early Modern English — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Early Modern English

### Meaning

Made a hole in the ground by digging. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/D/digged/#m1)

### Then and now

No longer used; today we say "dug."

### Examples

- And they digged another well, and they strove for that also. (Torah GEN.26.21, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/D/digged/#x1)
- Then meseemed that if I digged I should find beneath that tree a great treasure. (More English Fairy Tales) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/D/digged/#x2)
- And Isaac's servants digged in the valley, and found there a well of living water. (Torah GEN.26.19, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/D/digged/#x3)

### Note

Today: dug.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «digged» in the Early Modern English dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/D/digged/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«digged» in the Early Modern English dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/emode/w/digged.html) on Mova free.