dele

From Latin dēlē, second person singular imperative of dēleo (“delete”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈdiːliː/

dele (third-person singular simple present deles, present participle deleing, simple past and past participle deled)

1. (printing, usually imperative) to delete

dele (plural deles)

1. (printing) a sign signifying deletion

• LEED, deel, lede, leed

• delmë (Gheg)

From Proto-Albanian *dailjā, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-l-. Compare Old English delu (“teat”). More at djalë. Possibly the source of the Illyrian tribe name Dalmatae.

dele f (indefinite plural dele, definite singular delja, definite plural delet)

1. sheep
2. ewe

• berr

• delmer
• delmere
• delmur
• deltar

• IPA^(key): /deːlə/, [d̥eːlə]

From del (“part, portion”) +‎ -e, from Middle Low German dēlen.

dele (imperative del, infinitive at dele, present tense deler, past tense delte, perfect tense er/har delt)

1. divide
2. share
3. split

See del (“part, portion”).

dele c

1. indefinite plural of del

• “dele” in Den Danske Ordbog

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• Rhymes: -eːlə

dele

1. (archaic) singular present subjunctive of delen

• deel, edel, lede, leed

dēlē

1. second-person singular present active imperative of dēleō

From Middle Low German dele, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *þiljǭ. Doublet of thylle (“thill”).

• dyle

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɛːl(ə)/

dele (plural deles)

1. plank

• English: deal (“plank”)

• “dēle (n.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-12.

From Old English dǣl.

dele

1. Alternative form of del (“amount, part”)

From Old English dǣlan.

dele

1. Alternative form of delen

From Old English dēofol.

dele

1. Alternative form of devel

From Middle Low German delen

dele (imperative del, present tense deler, passive deles, simple past delte, past participle delt)

1. to divide
2. to split
3. to share

• del (noun)

• “dele” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

• dela

From Middle Low German delen and Old Norse deila

dele (present tense deler, past tense delte, past participle delt, passive infinitive delast, present participle delande, imperative del)

1. to divide
2. to split
3. to share

• avdeling
• deling
• kjønnsdele
• todelt

• “dele” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈde.lɨ/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈde.li/
  • (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈde.le/

dele m sg (plural deles, feminine dela, feminine plural delas)

1. Contraction of de (“of”) and ele (“him”)
   • 2007, J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter e as Relíquias da Morte [Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows] (Harry Potter; 7), Rio de Janeiro: Rocco, →ISBN, page 373:

     Devíamos fechar os olhos dele.

     We should close his eyes.

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:dele.

• dêle, delle, dêlle (obsolete)

dele

1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of delir
2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of delir

dele

1. Compound of the formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of dar, dé and the pronoun le.

dele (n class, plural dele)

1. a type of coffee pot (pot for coffee)

dele

1. dative singular of del