Die
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English
Etymology 1
Middle English from Old Norse deyja
Pronunciation
- AHD: dī
- IPA: /daɪ/
- SAMPA: /daI/
Verb (usually intransitive)
Past tense and participle: died; Present participle: dying
- To stop living. To turn dead. To undergo death.
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Etymology 2
Middle English from Old French dé
Pronunciation
- AHD: dī
- IPA: /daɪ/
- SAMPA: /daI/
Noun
Plural: dice
- The cubical part of a pedestal, a plinth
- Translations
- Dutch: voet, plint
- Interlingua: plyntho, socculo
- Portuguese: plinto m, soclo m, soco m
- Translations
- A polyhedron, usually a cube, with numbers or symbols on each side and used in games of chance
- Translations
- Breton: diñs m -où pl
- Chinese: 骰子 (shaizi)
- Dutch: dobbelsteen, teerling (old)
- Finnish: noppa, arpakuutio
- French: dé m
- Frisian: dobbelstien
- German: Würfel
- Hebrew: קוביה
- Interlingua: dato
- Italian: dado m
- Japanese: 賽子, 骰子 (さいころ)
- Polish: kość f, kostka f
- Portuguese: dado m
- Spanish: dado m
- Swedish: tärning
- Translations
Plural: dies
- A device for cutting into a specified shape
- Translations
- Dutch: mal, matrijs, vorm
- Finnish: muotti, stanssi
- Translations
- An embossed device used in stamping coins and medals
- Translations
- Dutch: stempel
- Finnish: leimasin
- Interlingua: cuneo
- Portuguese: cunho m
- Translations
Dutch
/di:/
- demonstrative pronoun, masculine or feminine referring to a thing or a person, farther away: that, him, her (cp. deze, and dat/dit).
- demonstrative adjective, referring to a thing or a person: that, which, who.
Usage note: a preceding comma may alter the meaning of a clause starting with a demonstrative adjective.
De jonge vrouw, die de schoen past, zal ik huwen vs. De jonge vrouw die de schoen past, zal ik huwen: the young woman, whom the shoe (incidentally) fits, I will marry, vs. the (first) young woman whom the shoe fits I will marry.
Examples
- die boom: that tree; die jongen; that boy.
Translations
- English: that
Relative pronoun
Examples
- Ik ken iemand die dat kan: I know somebody who can do that.
Translations
- English: who
German
Adjective
die
- The definite article, used with plural or feminine singular nouns, the.
Relative pronoun
- In a subordinate clause, indicates a person or thing referenced in the main clause. Used with plural or feminine singular referents.
- Ich kenne eine Frau, die dass kann: I know a woman who can do that.
Translations
Latin
Noun
Expressions
- Sine die: Without a day
pl:die
mlingks
мне /mn'e/ (me) и Мане