ode
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ode"
English
Etymology
From Middle French ode, from Late Latin oda, from Ancient Greek ᾠδή (ōidḗ, “song”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /əʊd/
- (General American) IPA(key): /oʊd/
- Homophone: owed
- Rhymes: -əʊd
Noun
ode (plural odes)
- A short poetical composition proper to be set to music or sung; a lyric poem; especially, now, a poem characterized by sustained noble sentiment and appropriate dignity of style.
- Keats, Ode on a Grecian Urn
Translations
a short poetical composition
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Danish
Etymology
From Late Latin oda, from Ancient Greek ᾠδή (ōidḗ, “song”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /oːðə/, [ˈoːðə]
Inflection
Declension of ode
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | ode | oden | oder | oderne |
genitive | odes | odens | oders | odernes |
Italian
Anagrams
- dèo
Polish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Variant of od. From Proto-Slavic *otъ, from Proto-Indo-European *éti
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɔˈdɛ/
Audio (file)
Swedish
Etymology
Used in Swedish since 1651, cognate with English and French ode, Latin oda, from Ancient Greek ᾠδή (ōidḗ) and the older ἀοιδή (aoidḗ).
Declension
Declension of ode | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | ode | odet | oden | odena |
Genitive | odes | odets | odens | odenas |
References
- ode in Svenska Akademiens ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)
- ode in Svenska Akademiens ordbok online.
Volapük
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