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doden

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See also: döden and døden

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdoːdə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: do‧den
  • Rhymes: -oːdən

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch dôden, from Old Dutch *dōden, from Proto-West Germanic *daudijan, from Proto-Germanic *daudijaną. By surface analysis, dood (dead) + -en. Compare German töten and English deaden.

Verb

doden

  1. (transitive) to kill
    Synonyms: afmaken, ombrengen, een kopje kleiner maken, omleggen, om zeep helpen, van kant maken, over de kling jagen
    De soldaten probeerden de vijand te doden tijdens de oorlog.
    The soldiers tried to kill the enemy during the war.
Conjugation
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Afrikaans: dood
  • Negerhollands: dood

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

doden

  1. plural of dode (dead person)
  2. plural of dood (“death”, chiefly in duizend doden sterven)

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Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *dōden, from Proto-West Germanic *daudijan.

Verb

dôden

  1. to kill
  2. to murder

Inflection

More information infinitive, base form ...

Descendants

  • Dutch: doden
  • Limburgish: doeaje

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