doft

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch docht.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /dɔft/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: doft
  • Rhymes: -ɔft

Noun[edit]

doft f (plural doften, diminutive doftje n)

  1. bench for rowers
    Synonym: roeibank

Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse dupt, itself related to the root of daufr.[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

doft c

  1. (pleasant) smell; scent, odor, fragrance

Declension[edit]

Declension of doft 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative doft doften dofter dofterna
Genitive dofts doftens dofters dofternas

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “261-67”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 261-67

Yola[edit]

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Verb[edit]

doft

  1. simple past of doff

References[edit]

  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 36