öde

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

German

Alternative forms

  • öd (Austria, southern Germany, sometimes central Germany)

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʔøːdə/
  • (file)

Adjective

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

  1. empty, bare, bleak, desolate, deserted
    Die ehemalige Hauptstadt ist jetzt eine öde Ruine.
    The former capital is now a desolate ruin.
  2. (colloquial) tedious, dull, dreary
    Die Party wurde öde, also ging ich.
    The party became boring so I left.

Declension

Synonyms

Further reading

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish ø̄þe, from Old Norse auðr.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Adjective

öde (comparative mer öde, superlative mest öde)

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

Declension

No inflected forms.[1][2]

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

References

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