doe

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

Old English dā.

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Homophones

[edit] Noun

Singular
doe

Plural
does

doe (plural does)

  1. A female deer; also used of similar animals such as reindeer, antelope, goat.
  2. A female fallow deer.
  3. A female rabbit.
  4. A female hare.
  5. A female squirrel.

[edit] Synonyms

  • (female deer): hind (female red deer)

[edit] Translations

female deer
female fallow deer
female rabbit
female hare
female squirrel
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[edit] Verb

doe

  1. Archaic spelling of do.
    • 1620 Mayflower Compact
      ...a voyage to plant ye first colonie in ye Northerne parts of Virginia, doe by these presents solemnly & mutualy in ye presence of God...

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[edit] Dutch

[edit] Verb

doe

  1. The first-person singular present tense of doen.
  2. The imperative of doen.
  3. The singular present subjunctive of doen.

[edit] Limburgish

[edit] Etymology

Related to English thou.

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: [duː˨]

[edit] Pronoun

doe

  1. (personal) thou.

[edit] Inflection

Singular Dual Plural
nominative doe, se jee geer, g'r
genitive diener, diens öcher öcher
locative diches öches öches
vocative de! jee! jee!
dative dir öch öch
accusative¹ dich öch öch
  • Dative is nowadays obsolete, use accusative instead.

[edit] Portuguese

[edit] Pronoun

doe

  1. first person singular present tense conjunctive of doar
  2. third person singular present tense imperativo of doar
  3. third person singular present tense conjunctive of doar

[edit] Welsh

[edit] Adverb

doe

  1. yesterday

[edit] West Frisian

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Adverb

doe

  1. then, at that time (which is presumably in the past)
  • Doe, saken wienen net lykas no. Then, things were not like now.
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