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dode (plural dode or dodes)

1. the dead

• dood

• IPA^(key): /ˈdoː.də/

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• Hyphenation: do‧de
• Rhymes: -oːdə

From dood +‎ -e.

dode m or f (plural doden)

1. a deceased person

   Synonym: overledene

   Antonyms: levende, ondode

   Er waren veel bloemen en kaarsen op de plek waar de dode werd gevonden. ― There were many flowers and candles at the spot where the deceased person was found.

2. a casualty, victim of a fatal killing, illness, accident etc.

   Na het ongeluk waren er meerdere doden te betreuren. ― After the accident, there were several casualties to mourn.

• dooie (colloquial)

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

dode

1. inflection of dood:
   1. masculine/feminine singular attributive
   2. definite neuter singular attributive
   3. plural attributive

dode

1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of doden