dö

See also: doe, Doe, DOE, do'e, and Appendix:Variations of "do"

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish dø̄ia, from Old Norse deyja (“to die”) (compare English die), from Proto-Germanic *dawjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰew-. Cognate with Norwegian Bokmål dø, Danish dø, Icelandic deyja.

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -øː

Verb

dö

1. to die

Conjugation

Conjugation of dö (weak)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	dö		—
Supine	dött		—
Imperative	dö		—
Imper. plural1	dön		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	dör	dog	—	—
Ind. plural1	dö	dog	—	—
Subjunctive2	dö	dog	—	—
	Participles
Present participle	döende
Past participle	—
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Synonyms

• avlida
• falla
• förgås
• kola
• omkomma
• stupa
• gå bort
• gå ur tiden

Antonyms

• leva
• födas

Related terms

• död
• döda
• dö ut
• utdö

Anagrams

• öd

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Preposition

dö

1. about