od-

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Czech

Pronunciation

Prefix

od-

  1. a prefix, usually indicating movement away, detachment or separation

Derived terms

Further reading

  • od-/ode- in Slovník afixů užívaných v češtině, 2017

Ojibwe

Prefix

od-

  1. Alternative form of o-

Usage notes

od- appears before stems that begin with the vowels a, aa, e, i, and oo.

Alternative forms

See also

Ojibwe personal prefixes
stem begins with... 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
consonants p t k h ch m n s sh w y ni- gi- o-
d g ' j z zh nin-
b nim-
vowels o nindo- gido- odo-
a aa e i nind- gid- od-
oo n- g-
ii w-

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *ud-, from Proto-Indo-European *úd.

Prefix

od-

  1. Alternative form of uss- found before stops

Further reading

Old Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Inherited from Proto-Slavic *otъ-.

    Pronunciation

    Prefix

    od-

    1. indicates movement away; away
      od- + ‎ → ‎odejć
    2. indicates repetition of some process; re-
      od- + ‎sypać → ‎odsypać
    3. indicates returning an action to someone; back
      od- + ‎dać → ‎oddać

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Polish: od-

    Polish

    Alternative forms

    Etymology

      Inherited from Old Polish od-.

      Pronunciation

      Prefix

      od-

      1. indicates undoing some process; un-
        Synonym: roz-
        od- + ‎łączyć → ‎odłączyć
      2. indicates repetition of some process; re-
        Synonyms: prze-, re-
        od- + ‎budować → ‎odbudować
      3. indicates returning an action to someone; back
        od- + ‎dzwonić → ‎oddzwonić
      4. indicates a routine or ritual activity
      5. indicates movement away; away
        Antonym: do-
        od- + ‎iść → ‎odejść

      Derived terms

      Further reading

      • od- in Polish dictionaries at PWN

      Slovene

      Etymology

      From Proto-Slavic *otъ-. Prefixed form of the preposition od.

      Pronunciation

      Prefix

      od-

      1. Forms perfective verbs with the following meanings:
        1. away, off
          od- + ‎īti (to go) → ‎odíti (to go away)
        2. to finish, to complete, to the end
          od- + ‎večẹ̑rjati (to dine) → ‎odvečẹ̑rjati (to finish dinner)
          od- + ‎igráti (to play) → ‎odigráti (to play to the end)
        3. un-, de-
          od- + ‎vẹ́zati (to tie) → ‎odvẹ́zati (to untie)
        4. back, in response
          od- + ‎pisáti (to write) → ‎odpisáti (to write back)

      Derived terms

      Ye'kwana

      Variant orthographies
      ALIV od-
      Brazilian standard od-
      New Tribes od-

      Pronunciation

      Prefix

      od-

      1. (Cunucunuma River dialect) Alternative form of odh-