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Dem

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English

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Noun

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Dem (plural Dems)

  1. (US politics) Clipping of Democrat.

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Albanian

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Proper noun

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Dem m (definite Demi)

  1. a male given name

Declension

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Declension of Dem
singular
indefinite definite
nominative Dem Demi
accusative Demin
dative/ablative Demi Demit

Danish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /dɛm/, [d̥ɛm] or IPA(key): /dəm/, [d̥m̩], [b̥m̩]

Pronoun

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Dem

  1. (personal, formal) you (object pronoun: the person being addressed)

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Danish personal pronouns
Number Person Type Nominative Oblique Possessive
common neuter plural
Singular First jeg mig min mit mine
Second modern / informal du dig din dit dine
formal (uncommon) De Dem Deres
Third masculine (person) han ham hans
feminine (person) hun hende hendes
common (noun) den dens
neuter (noun) det dets
indefinite man en ens
reflexive sig sin sit sine
Plural First modern vi os vores
archaic / formal vor vort vore
Second I jer jeres
Third de dem deres
reflexive sig

Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as Dem in 1936. Derived from Limburgish dem (dam). Named after a complex of workers' barracks.

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Dem n

  1. a neighbourhood of Heerlen, Limburg, Netherlands

References

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  • van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “Dem”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN

Norwegian Bokmål

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Pronoun

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Dem

  1. accusative of De