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Webster 1913 Edition


Dette

Dette

,
Noun.
Debt.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.

Definition 2024


dette

dette

English

Noun

dette (plural dettes)

  1. (obsolete) Debt.

Translations


Danish

Pronoun

dette n (common denne, plural disse)

  1. (demonstrative) this

French

Alternative forms

  • debte (obsolete)
  • dête (obsolete)

Etymology

Old French dete, from Latin debita.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /(yn) dɛt/

Noun

dette f (plural dettes)

  1. debt

Antonyms

Derived terms


Italian

Adjective

dette f pl

  1. feminine plural of detto

Verb

dette f pl

  1. feminine plural of detto

Verb

dette

  1. third-person singular past historic of dare

Synonyms


Norman

Etymology

From Old French dete, from Latin dēbitum.

Noun

dette f (plural dettes)

  1. (Jersey) debt

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronoun

dette

  1. this

Verb

dette

  1. fall

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronoun

dette

  1. this

Verb

dette

  1. parallel form to detta