English

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Etymology 1

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Adjective

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ded (comparative more ded, superlative most ded)

  1. (nonstandard, long obsolete outside eye-dialect, now colloquial, especially humorous) Alternative form of dead.
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Etymology 2

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From Russian military slang дед (ded, soldiers after their third or fourth half-year of compulsory military service, literally grandfather).

Noun

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ded (plural deds)

  1. (slang) A person who inflicts dedovshchina (a kind of hazing ritual).

Anagrams

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Bislama

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English death.

Noun

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ded

  1. death (cessation of life)
  2. dead

Danish

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Pronunciation

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Pronoun

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ded

  1. (dialectal) Pronunciation spelling of det.

Irish

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Contraction

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ded (triggers lenition)

  1. (Munster) Contraction of de do (from your sg).
    Bain an choirt ded mhuineál.Scrub the dirt off your neck.
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Middle English

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Adjective

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ded

  1. Alternative form of deed

Old English

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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dēd f (Anglian)

  1. Alternative form of dǣd

Declension

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Old Frisian

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *dādi, from Proto-Germanic *dēdiz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁tis (placement). Cognates include Old English dǣd, Old Saxon dād and Old Dutch dāt.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈdeːd/, [ˈdɛːd]

Noun

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dēd f

  1. deed

Descendants

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  • Saterland Frisian: Däid
  • West Frisian: died

References

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  • Bremmer, Rolf H. (2009) An Introduction to Old Frisian: History, Grammar, Reader, Glossary, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISBN

Serbo-Croatian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dědъ.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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dȅd m (Cyrillic spelling де̏д)

  1. grandfather

Declension

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References

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  • ded”, in Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Slovene

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *dědъ.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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dẹ̑d or dȅd m anim

  1. grandfather
  2. ancestor

Inflection

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The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine anim., hard o-stem
nom. sing. déd
gen. sing. déda
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
déd déda dédje
dédi
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
déda dédov dédov
dative
(dajȃlnik)
dédu dédoma dédom
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
déda déda déde
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
dédu dédih dédih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
dédom dédoma dédi
 
The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine anim., hard o-stem
nom. sing. dèd
gen. sing. déda
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
dèd déda dédje
dédi
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
déda dédov dédov
dative
(dajȃlnik)
dédu dédoma dédom
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
déda déda déde
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
dédu dédih dédih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
dédom dédoma dédi

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • ded”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
  • ded”, in Termania, Amebis
  • See also the general references

Zazaki

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈdɛd]
  • Hyphenation: ded

Noun

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ded m

  1. paternal uncle[1]
    No dedê mıno ke to rê vano.This is my uncle speaking to you.
    Namê dedê mı Roberto.Name of my uncle is Robert.

References

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  1. ^ Todd, Terry Lynn (2008) Brigitte Werner, editor, A Grammar of Dimili (also Known as Zaza)[1], an electronic version of printed second edition (2002), Giessen: Forum Linguistik in Eurasien e.V., page 142a