dere
English Edit
Etymology 1 Edit
From Middle English dere, from Old English dæru, daru (“injury, hurt, harm, damage, calamity; loss, deprivation”), from Proto-West Germanic *daru, from Proto-Germanic *darō (“damage, injury”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰórh₃-eh₂, from *dʰerh₃- (“to leap, spring”).
Cognate with Middle Dutch dare, dere, Low German dere, Old High German tara, Avestan 𐬛𐬁𐬭𐬁 (dārā), Sanskrit धारा (dhā́rā).
Pronunciation Edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /dɪə/
- Rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ)
- Homophones: dear, deer
Noun Edit
dere (plural deres)
Etymology 2 Edit
From Middle English deren, derien, from Old English derian (“to damage, injure, hurt, harm”), from Proto-West Germanic *darjan (“to injure, harm”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰerh₃- (“to leap, spring”). Cognate with Scots dere, deir (“to harm, hurt, injure”), Saterland Frisian dera (“to injure, damage”), West Frisian deare, derre (“to harm, injure”), Dutch deren (“to injure, damage, scathe”), Middle High German tern (“to injure”). Related to dart.
Pronunciation Edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /dɪə/
- Rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ)
- Homophones: dear, deer
Verb Edit
dere (third-person singular simple present deres, present participle dering, simple past and past participle dered)
- (transitive, UK, archaic, dialectal) To hurt; harm; injure; wound.
- (transitive, UK dialectal) To annoy, trouble, grieve.
Derived terms Edit
Etymology 3 Edit
Nonstandard spelling of there, reflecting any of a variety of accents with th-stopping.
Alternative forms Edit
Pronunciation Edit
- (AAVE, NYC) IPA(key): /dɛː(ɹ)/
- (Ulster English) IPA(key): /d̪ɛː(ɹ)/
- (Midlands) IPA(key): /d̪ɛə(ɹ)/
- (rural areas of Scotland, rare) IPA(key): /d̪iəɹ/
- Rhymes: -ɛː(ɹ), -ɛə(ɹ)
- Homophone: dare (some accents)
Adverb Edit
dere (not comparable)
Interjection Edit
dere
Noun Edit
dere (uncountable)
Pronoun Edit
dere
Anagrams Edit
Czech Edit
Pronunciation Edit
Verb Edit
dere
Dutch Edit
Pronunciation Edit
- Rhymes: -eːrə
Verb Edit
dere
Middle English Edit
Alternative forms Edit
Etymology Edit
From Old English dīere, from Proto-West Germanic *diurī, from Proto-Germanic *diurijaz.
Pronunciation Edit
Adjective Edit
dere
Descendants Edit
References Edit
- “dẹ̄re, adj.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Norwegian Bokmål Edit
Etymology Edit
From Norwegian dialectal dere, a variant of der, from Middle Norwegian *þiðr. Borrowed from Old East Norse iðʀ with added þ- from the verb ending in second person plural. Replaced older I (nominative) and eder (accusative).
Pronunciation Edit
Pronoun Edit
dere (objective case dere)
See also Edit
Number | Person | Type | Nominative | Oblique | Possessive | |||
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feminine | masculine | neuter | plural | |||||
Singular | First | – | jeg | meg | mi | min | mitt | mine |
Second | – | du | deg | di | din | ditt | dine | |
Second formal (rare) | – | De | Dem | Deres | ||||
Third | feminine (person) | hun | henne | hennes | ||||
masculine (person) | han | ham / han | hans | |||||
feminine (noun) | den | dens | ||||||
masculine (noun) | ||||||||
neuter (noun) | det | dets | ||||||
reflexive | – | – | seg | si | sin | sitt | sine | |
Plural | First | – | vi | oss | vår | vårt | våre | |
Second | – | dere | deres | |||||
Second formal (very rare) | – | De | Dem | Deres | ||||
Third | general | de | dem | deres | ||||
reflexive | – | - | seg | si | sin | sitt | sine |
Norwegian Nynorsk Edit
Etymology Edit
From Middle Norwegian *þiðr, whence also der. Borrowed from Old East Norse iðʀ with added þ-, similar to þit from hafið it.
Pronunciation Edit
Pronoun Edit
dere
See also Edit
person | first person | second person | reflexive | third person | ||
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case | singular | singular masculine | singular feminine | singular neuter | ||
nominative | eg, je1 | du | han | ho | det, dat2 | |
accusative | meg | deg | seg | han, honom2 | ho, henne2 | det, dat2 |
dative2 | meg | deg | seg | honom | henne | di2 |
genitive | min | din | sin | hans | hennar, hennes1 | dess3 |
case | plural | |||||
nominative | me, vi | de, dokker | dei | |||
accusative | oss, okk | dykk, dokker | seg | dei, deim2 | ||
dative | oss, okk | dykk, dokker | seg | deim2 | ||
genitive | vår, okkar | dykkar, dokkar | sin | deira, deires1 |
Serbo-Croatian Edit
Verb Edit
dere (Cyrillic spelling дере)
Slovene Edit
Verb Edit
dere
Turkish Edit
Etymology Edit
From Persian دره (darre).
Noun Edit
dere
- creek (A stream of water smaller than a river.)
- glen, basin, ravine A long area of relatively low elevation, often having a stream bed at the bottom, surrounded by mountains or hills, usually smaller than a "vadi" — "valley".)
Declension Edit
Inflection | ||
---|---|---|
Nominative | dere | |
Definite accusative | dereyi | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | dere | dereler |
Definite accusative | dereyi | dereleri |
Dative | dereye | derelere |
Locative | derede | derelerde |
Ablative | dereden | derelerden |
Genitive | derenin | derelerin |
References Edit
- dere in Turkish dictionaries at Türk Dil Kurumu
Welsh Edit
Alternative forms Edit
Pronunciation Edit
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈdɛrɛ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈdeːrɛ/, /ˈdɛrɛ/
Verb Edit
dere
Mutation Edit
Welsh mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
dere | ddere | nere | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Zazaki Edit
Etymology Edit
From Persian دره (darre).
Noun Edit
dere