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Dood
Dood
See also: dood
Saterland Frisian
Etymology
From Old Frisian dāth, from Proto-Germanic *dauþuz. More at death.
Noun
Dood m
dood
dood
See also: Dood
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch dood, from Middle Dutch doot, doet, from Old Dutch dōt, from Proto-Germanic *daudaz.
Adjective
dood (attributive dooie, comparative dooier, superlative doodste or dooiste)
Derived terms
- (exhausted): doodmoeg
Adverb
dood
- dead
- (figuratively) exhausted; listless; fatigued
- Hy het gister dood aangekom.
- Yesterday, he arrived exhausted.
- Hy het gister dood aangekom.
Noun
dood (uncountable)
Derived terms
Related terms
Verb
dood (present dood, present participle dodende, past participle gedood)
Derived terms
Dutch
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -oːt
- IPA(key): /doːt/
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch doot, doet, from Old Dutch dōt, from Proto-Germanic *daudaz. Compare West Frisian dead, German tot, English dead, Danish død.
Adjective
dood (comparative doder, superlative doodst)
Inflection
| Inflection of dood | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | dood | |||
| inflected | dode | |||
| comparative | doder | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | dood | doder | het doodst het doodste |
|
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | dode | dodere | doodste |
| n. sing. | dood | doder | doodste | |
| plural | dode | dodere | doodste | |
| definite | dode | dodere | doodste | |
| partitive | doods | doders | — | |
Derived terms
- dode m, f
- doden
- dooddoener m
- een broertje dood hebben
- monddood (secondary motivation)
Adverb
dood
- (colloquial, East and West Flanders) A lot.
Etymology 2
From Middle Dutch doot, doet, from Old Dutch dōth, dōt, from Proto-Germanic *dauþuz. Compare West Frisian dead, German Tod, English death, Danish død.
Noun
dood m (uncountable)
Derived terms
- doodsoorzaak f (“cause of death”)
- doodstraf
- doodvonnis
- doodziek
Etymology 3
From doden.
Verb
dood