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Deev

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Deev

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Definition 2024

Deev

Deev

See also: deev

Central Franconian

Alternative forms

  • Diev (southern Moselle Franconian)

Noun

Deev m ‎(plural Deeve or Deev)

  1. (Ripuarian, northern Moselle Franconian) thief

German Low German

Pronunciation

  • (nominative) IPA(key): /deːf/, /dɛɪf/
  • (dative) IPA(key): /deːˑv/, /deːˑf/, /dɛːɪv/, /dɛːɪf/

Etymology

From Middle Low German dēf, from Old Saxon thiof, from Proto-Germanic *þeubaz. More at thief.

Noun

Deev m (plural Deven or Deve)

  1. thief
  2. dative singular of Deev
  3. accusative singular of Deev

Derived terms

deev

deev

See also: Deev

English

Noun

deev ‎(plural deevs)

  1. Alternative spelling of daeva

Etymology

From Old High German *diov, *diof, northern variant of diob.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deːf/
  • Homophone: deef

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