dé

See also: Appendix:Variations of "de"

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈdɛː]

Noun

dé n

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter D/d.

Derived terms

Further reading

  • dé in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • dé in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /de/
  • audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -e

Etymology 1

Obscure, perhaps from a Vulgar Latin *dadu, itself from Latin dātum, or alternatively of Arabic origin; cf أَعْدَاد‎ (ʾaʿdād). Compare Catalan dau, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish dado.

Noun

dé m (plural dés)

  1. die (dice)
  2. diced slice (of meat)

Etymology 2

From an alteration of Old French deel (influenced by the above word), from Late Latin digitāle < Latin digitālis.

Noun

dé m (plural dés)

  1. thimble

Etymology 3

Latin dē

Noun

dé m (plural dés)

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter D/d.

Anagrams

Further reading

Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈdeː]
  • Audio(file)

Noun

dé

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter D/d.

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tjɛː/
  • Rhymes: -ɛː

Noun

dé n (genitive singular dés, nominative plural dé)

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter D/d.

Declension

Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dʲeː/

Etymology 1

From Old Irish dé, from Proto-Celtic *dwīyūss, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewh₂-.

Noun

dé f (genitive singular déithe, nominative plural déithe)

  1. (literary) smoke
  2. puff, breath
  3. glimmer
Declension

Etymology 2

Noun

dé sg

  1. genitive singular of dia (“day”)

Etymology 3

Noun

dé m sg

  1. inflection of dia (“god”):
    1. (nonstandard) vocative singular
    2. genitive singular

Etymology 4

Pronoun

dé?

  1. Clipping of cad é.

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
dé dhé ndé
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

  • "dé" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • Entries containing “dé” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
  • Entries containing “dé” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

Ladin

Alternative forms

  • dèr, dèsc

Etymology

From Latin dāre, present active infinitive of dō (“give”).

Verb

dé

  1. to give

Conjugation

  • Ladin conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.
Conjugation of dé (first conjugation, irregular)
infinitive dé, dèr
auxiliary verb — gerund —
past participle dé
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative ie tu el / ela nos vos ei / eles
present dé das dà don deis dà
imperfect dove doves dova dovan dovais dova
future daré daras darà daron dareis darà
subjunctive che ie che tu che el / ela che nos che vos che ei / eles
present dae daes dae don deis dae
imperfect dasse dasses dassa dassan dassais dassa
imperative – tu – nos vos –
— dà — — dede —

Louisiana Creole French

Etymology

From French deux (“two”).

Numeral

dé

  1. (cardinal) two

Mandarin

Pronunciation

  • audio(file)

Romanization

dé (Zhuyin ㄉㄜˊ)

  1. Pinyin transcription of 嘚
  2. Pinyin transcription of 得
  3. Pinyin transcription of 徳
  4. Pinyin transcription of 德
  5. Pinyin transcription of 恴
  6. Pinyin transcription of 惪
  7. Pinyin transcription of 淂
  8. Pinyin transcription of 登
  9. Pinyin transcription of 鍀
  10. Pinyin transcription of 锝
  11. Pinyin transcription of 陙

Norman

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Jersey)(file)

Etymology 1

From Old French doit, doi, from Latin digitus.

Noun

dé m (plural dés)

  1. (Jersey, anatomy) finger
Alternative forms
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Preposition

dé

  1. (Jersey) Alternative form of d'

Old French

Noun

dé m (oblique plural dez, nominative singular dez, nominative plural dé)

  1. die (cube with numbers or symbols on each face)

Old Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dʲeː/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Celtic *dwīyūss, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewh₂-

Noun

dé f (genitive diad)

  1. smoke

Descendants

Etymology 2

See etymology on the main entry.

Noun

dé

  1. inflection of día:
    1. vocative and genitive singular
    2. nominative plural

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
dé dé
pronounced with /ð(ʲ)-/		 ndé
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈde/, [ˈd̪e]
  • Homophone: de

Verb

dé

  1. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of dar.
  2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of dar.
  3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of dar.
  4. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of dar.
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