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English
Pronunciation
Noun
dudes
- plural of dude
- (slang, as a collective noun) Any group of people, regardless of gender.
Verb
dudes
- third-person singular simple present indicative of dude
Asturian
Noun
dudes
- plural of duda
Verb
dudes
- second-person singular present indicative of dudar
- second-person singular present subjunctive of dudar
Lombard
Etymology
From Old Lombard dodex, from Latin duodecim.
Numeral
dudes
- twelve
1860, Pasino Locatelli, Il Vangelo di S. Matteo volgarizzato in dialetto bergamasco dal Sig. Pasino Locatelli:E Gesü al gh' à dec a lur: Mé ve dighe in verità, che oter, che m'sì egnic dré, nela rigenerasiù quanda ol Fiöl del om al se sentarà zo söl trono de la sò maestà, a' oter a v' sentarì sura dudes troni, e farì de giödes di dudes tribü d' Israel.- And Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That ye which have followed me in the regeneration, when the Son of man shall sit in the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel. (KJV)
Spanish
Verb
dudes
- second-person singular present subjunctive of dudar