öde

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See also: -öde and Appendix:Variations of "ode"

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German öde, from Old High German ōdi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʔøːdə/
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Adjective

öde (strong nominative masculine singular öder, comparative öder, superlative am ödesten)

  1. empty, bare, barren, bleak, desolate, deserted
    Synonym: wüst
    Die ehemalige Hauptstadt ist jetzt eine öde Ruine. ― The former capital is now a desolate ruin.
    • 1933, “Die Moorsoldaten [Peat Bog Soldiers]”, Johann Esser, Wolfgang Langhoff (lyrics), Rudi Goguel (music):
      Hier in dieser öden Heide / ist das Lager aufgebaut.
      Here on this barren heath / The camp has been built up.
  2. (colloquial) tedious, dull, dreary
    Die Party wurde öde, also ging ich. ― The party became boring so I left.

Declension

Positive forms of öde
number & gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
predicative er ist öde sie ist öde es ist öde sie sind öde
strong declension
(without article) 		nominative öder öde ödes öde
genitive öden öder öden öder
dative ödem öder ödem öden
accusative öden öde ödes öde
weak declension
(with definite article) 		nominative der öde die öde das öde die öden
genitive des öden der öden des öden der öden
dative dem öden der öden dem öden den öden
accusative den öden die öde das öde die öden
mixed declension
(with indefinite article) 		nominative ein öder eine öde ein ödes (keine) öden
genitive eines öden einer öden eines öden (keiner) öden
dative einem öden einer öden einem öden (keinen) öden
accusative einen öden eine öde ein ödes (keine) öden
Comparative forms of öde
number & gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
predicative er ist öder sie ist öder es ist öder sie sind öder
strong declension
(without article) 		nominative öderer ödere öderes ödere
genitive öderen öderer öderen öderer
dative öderem öderer öderem öderen
accusative öderen ödere öderes ödere
weak declension
(with definite article) 		nominative der ödere die ödere das ödere die öderen
genitive des öderen der öderen des öderen der öderen
dative dem öderen der öderen dem öderen den öderen
accusative den öderen die ödere das ödere die öderen
mixed declension
(with indefinite article) 		nominative ein öderer eine ödere ein öderes (keine) öderen
genitive eines öderen einer öderen eines öderen (keiner) öderen
dative einem öderen einer öderen einem öderen (keinen) öderen
accusative einen öderen eine ödere ein öderes (keine) öderen
Superlative forms of öde
number & gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
predicative er ist am ödesten sie ist am ödesten es ist am ödesten sie sind am ödesten
strong declension
(without article) 		nominative ödester ödeste ödestes ödeste
genitive ödesten ödester ödesten ödester
dative ödestem ödester ödestem ödesten
accusative ödesten ödeste ödestes ödeste
weak declension
(with definite article) 		nominative der ödeste die ödeste das ödeste die ödesten
genitive des ödesten der ödesten des ödesten der ödesten
dative dem ödesten der ödesten dem ödesten den ödesten
accusative den ödesten die ödeste das ödeste die ödesten
mixed declension
(with indefinite article) 		nominative ein ödester eine ödeste ein ödestes (keine) ödesten
genitive eines ödesten einer ödesten eines ödesten (keiner) ödesten
dative einem ödesten einer ödesten einem ödesten (keinen) ödesten
accusative einen ödesten eine ödeste ein ödestes (keine) ödesten

Related terms

Further reading

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish ø̄þe, from Old Norse auðr.

Pronunciation

Adjective

öde (comparative mer öde, superlative mest öde)

  1. empty, void of people; uninhabited, desolate, deserted.

Declension

No inflected forms.

See also

Noun

öde n

  1. a destiny, a fate
    Synonym: skickelse

Declension

Declension of öde 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative öde ödet öden ödena
Genitive ödes ödets ödens ödenas

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ öde in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
  2. ^ öde in Svensk ordbok (SO)

Further reading

  • öde in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
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