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See also: godé, góde, göde, gøde, and годе

Danish

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Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

Adjective

gode

  1. definite singular of god
  2. plural of god

Etymology 2

From Old Norse góði m, from the adjective góðr (good). Compare, with a different suffix, German Güte.

Pronunciation

Noun

gode n (singular definite godet, plural indefinite goder)

  1. advantage, blessing, boon
Declension

Further reading

Etymology 3

From Old Norse goði, from Proto-Germanic *gudô, a variant of *gudjô, which is the source of Proto-Norse ᚷᚢᛞᛁᛃᚨ (gudija) and Gothic 𐌲𐌿𐌳𐌾𐌰 (gudja, priest). Both words are derived from the noun *gudą (god) (Danish gud).

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Pronunciation

Noun

gode c (singular definite goden, plural indefinite goder)

  1. (religion) godi (a priest in pre-Christian Scandinavia and in Nordic Neopaganism)
Declension
Further reading

French

Etymology

Clipping of godemiché.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡɔd/
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Noun

gode m (plural godes)

  1. (slang) dildo

Derived terms

Further reading

Anagrams

Italian

Verb

gode

  1. third-person singular present indicative of godere

Anagrams

Ladin

Verb

gode

  1. first-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of goder
  2. third-person singular and plural present subjunctive of goder

Middle English

Etymology 1

From the inflected forms of Old English gād, from Proto-West Germanic *gaidu, from Proto-Germanic *gaidō.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

gode (plural godes)

  1. goad
Descendants
  • English: goad
  • Scots: gad, gade, gaid
References

Etymology 2

Adjective

gode

  1. weak singular and strong/weak plural of good
  2. Alternative form of good

Norman

Etymology

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Noun

gode f (plural godes)

  1. (Jersey) shearwater

Derived terms

North Moluccan Malay

Etymology

Probably from Ternate gode (fat).

Pronunciation

Verb

gode

  1. (stative) to be fat

References

  • Betty Litamahuputty (2012) Ternate Malay: Grammar and Texts

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Adjective

gode

  1. definite singular and plural of god

Etymology 2

From Old Norse góði, from góðr.

Noun

gode n (definite singular godet, indefinite plural goder, definite plural goda or godene)

  1. a benefit, blessing, boon
  2. a good, good thing

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Old Norse goði, a male form of gyðja; from Proto-Germanic *gudjô (priest).

Pronunciation

Noun

gode m (definite singular goden, indefinite plural godar, definite plural godane)

  1. (Germanic paganism) a priest
  2. (historical) godi, a local chieftain on Iceland
Related terms

Etymology 2

From Old Norse góði, from góðr.

Noun

gode n (definite singular godet, indefinite plural gode, definite plural goda)

  1. a benefit, blessing, boon
  2. a good, good thing

Etymology 3

Adjective

gode

  1. definite singular and plural of god

References

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

gode (Cyrillic spelling годе)

  1. vocative singular of god

Swedish

Adjective

gode

  1. definite natural masculine singular of god

West Makian

Pronunciation

Verb

gode

  1. (stative) to be thick
  2. (stative, of people) to be fat

Conjugation

Conjugation of gode (stative verb)
singular plural
inclusive exclusive
1st person tigode migode agode
2nd person nigode figode
3rd person inanimate igode digode
animate magode
imperative —, gode —, gode

References

  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours, Pacific linguistics