ode

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ode"

English

Etymology

From Middle French ode, from Late Latin ōda, from Ancient Greek ᾠδή (ōidḗ, song). Doublet of Aoede.

Pronunciation

Noun

ode (plural odes)

  1. A short poetical composition proper to be set to music or sung; a lyric poem; especially, now, a poem characterized by sustained noble sentiment and appropriate dignity of style.
    write an ode to someone

Translations

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Danish

Etymology

From Late Latin oda, from Ancient Greek ᾠδή (ōidḗ, song).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oːðə/, [ˈoːðə]

Noun

ode c (singular definite oden, plural indefinite oder)

  1. ode

Inflection


Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French ode, from Middle French ode, from Late Latin oda, from Ancient Greek ᾠδή (ōidḗ, song).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈoː.də/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ode
  • Rhymes: -oːdə

Noun

ode f (plural odes or oden)

  1. ode (lyrical poem, usually in praise of something or someone)
    Synonyms: eerdicht, lofdicht

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: ode

French

Etymology

From Middle French ode, from Latin ōda.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

ode f (plural odes)

  1. ode (lyrical poem)

Descendants

Further reading


Italian

Etymology 1

From Latin ōda, from Ancient Greek ᾠδή (ōidḗ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔ.de/
  • Rhymes: -ɔde
  • Hyphenation: ò‧de

Noun

ode f (plural odi)

  1. ode

Verb

ode

  1. third-person singular present indicative of udire

Further reading

  • ode in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams


Middle English

Adjective

ode

  1. Alternative form of odde

Noun

ode

  1. Alternative form of odde

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Variant of od. From Proto-Slavic *otъ, from Proto-Indo-European *éti

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔˈdɛ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔdɛ
  • Syllabification: o‧de

Preposition

ode

  1. from, since
    I nie wódź nas na pokuszenie, ale nas zbaw ode złego.And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.

Usage notes

Nowadays only used with the pronoun mnie. In other uses obsolete. Contemporary variant – od.

Further reading

  • ode in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • ode in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin ōda.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɔ.d͡ʒi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɔ.de/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈɔ.d(ɨ)/ [ˈɔ.ð(ɨ)]

Noun

ode f (plural odes)

  1. ode

Further reading

  • ode” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Swedish

Etymology

Used in Swedish since 1651, cognate with English and French ode, Latin oda, from Ancient Greek ᾠδή (ōidḗ) and the older ἀοιδή (aoidḗ).

Noun

ode n

  1. an ode

Declension

Declension of ode 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative ode odet oden odena
Genitive odes odets odens odenas

References


Volapük

Pronoun

ode

  1. dative singular of od

Yoruba

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ò.dē/

Noun

òde

  1. outside
    Synonym: ìta
  2. town
    Synonym: ìlú
  3. public
    wọ́n ké sí gbogbo òde
    They announced to the general public
  4. event, public outing
  5. market
    Synonym: ọjà

Derived terms

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