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otheruseswiktionaryunreferenced|date=April 2012A dirge is a somber song or lament expressing mourning or grief , such as would be appropriate for performance at a funeral . The English word dirge is etymology|derived from the Latin Dirige, Domine, Deus meus, in conspectu tuo viam meam ("Direct my way in your sight, O Lord my God"), the first words of the first antiphon in the Matins of the Office for the Dead . The original meaning of dirge in English referred to this office.
