doe
( international standards ) ISO 639-3 language code forDoe . FromMiddle English do Old English dā ( “ female deer ” ) , fromProto-West Germanic *daijā Proto-Germanic *dajjǭ ( “ female deer, mother deer ” ) , fromProto-Germanic *dajjaną ( “ to suckle ” ) , fromProto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁(y)- ( “ to suck (milk), to suckle ” ) .
Cognate withScots da dae ( “ female deer ” ) ,Alemannic German tē ( “ doe ” ) ,Danish då ( “ deer, doe ” ) ,Sanskrit धेनु ( dhenú ,“ cow, milk-cow ” ) ,Old English dēon ( “ to suckle ” ) ,Old English delu ( “ teat ” ) . Related also tofemale ,filial ,fetus .
doe (countable anduncountable plural doe or does
A femaledeer ; also used of similar animals such asantelope (less commonly agoat , asnanny 1923 [ Grace Notes.] Two Look at Two.”, inNew Hampshire [ … ] Henry Holt and Company ,→OCLC page95 :Adoe from round a spruce stood looking at them
A femalerabbit . A femalehare . A femalesquirrel . A femalekangaroo . ( female deer ) : hind ( female red deer ) ( female kangaroo ) : blue flyer ( female red kangaroo ) female deer
Albanian:drenushë (sq) f sutë (sq) f femër (sq) f leperushë f Arabic:ظَبْيَة f ( ẓabya ) Armenian:եղնիկ (hy) ( eġnik ) Aromanian:cãprioarã f Asturian:venada (ast) Bulgarian:сърна́ (bg) f ( sǎrná ) Burmese:သမင်မ (my) ( sa.mangma. ) Chinese:Mandarin:母鹿 ( mǔlù ) ,麀 (zh) ( yōu ) ,雌鹿 (zh) ( cílù ) Czech:laň (cs) f Danish:hind (da) Dutch:hinde (nl) f Esperanto:cervino Finnish:naarashirvi ( moose ) ,vaadin (fi) ( reindeer or other small deer ) French:biche (fr) f German:Hirschkuh (de) f Hinde (de) f ( poetic ) ,Hindin (de) f ( poetic ) Greek:ελαφίνα (el) f ( elafína ) Hebrew:אַיָּלָה f ( ayyalá ) ,אַיֶּלֶת (he) f ( ayyélet ) Hungarian:szarvastehén (hu) Ido:cervino (io) Irish:eilit f Italian:cerva (it) f Japanese:麀 (ja) ( めじか, mejika ) ,雌 (ja) ( めす, mesu ) ( various female animals ) Latin:cerva Limos Kalinga:bakot Luxembourgish:Hirschkou f Macedonian:срна f ( srna ) Malayalam:പേടമാന് ( pēṭamāṉ ) Navajo:bįįhtsaʼii bįįhʼáád Norwegian:Bokmål:hind (no) m or f Occitan:cèrvia (oc) f Ojibwe:waawaashkesh Old English:hind Old French:bisse f Pali:becia Persian:آهو ماده ( âhu-ye mâde ) Polish:łania (pl) f Portuguese:corça (pt) f Romanian:ciută (ro) f cerboaică (ro) f Russian:оле́ниха (ru) f ( olénixa ) ,олени́ха (ru) f ( oleníxa ) ,са́мка оле́ня f ( sámka olénja ) ,ва́женка (ru) f ( váženka ) Scottish Gaelic:maoiseach (gd) f Serbo-Croatian:срна f srna (sh) f кошута f košuta (sh) f Slovak:laň f srna f Sorbian:Lower Sorbian:jelenica f Spanish:cierva (es) f Swedish:hind (sv) Tagalog:libay Taos:pę̀łȉwéna Turkish:maral (tr) Ugaritic:𐎓𐎊𐎍𐎚 ( ʿylt ) Volapük:jistäg (vo) Walloon:bih West Frisian:wyfkehart
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doe (third-person singular simple present does present participle doing or doth simple past did or didde past participle done
Obsolete spelling ofdo 1603 Michel de Montaigne , chapter 17, inJohn Florio , transl.,The Essayes [ … ] [ … ] Val[ entine] Simmes forEdward Blount [ … ] →OCLC As salutations, reverences, or conges, by which somedoe often purchase the honour, (but wrongfully) to be humble, lowly, and courteous [ …]
1620 Mayflower Compact :[ …] doe by these presents solemnly & mutualy in yͤ presence of God[ …]
doe (notcomparable )
( African-American Vernacular , MLE ) though doe
inflection ofdoen first-person singular present indicative (in case ofinversion )second-person singular present indicative imperative ( dated or formal ) singular present subjunctive FromMiddle Dutch doe
doe
( now dialectal ) Alternative form oftoen doe
( now dialectal ) Alternative form oftoen Borrowed fromSranan Tongo du Ewe ɖú ( “ dance ” ) ,Fon ɖùwè ( “ dance ” ) .
doe m plural doe's
( Suriname , historical ) doe
inflection ofdoar first / third-person singular present subjunctive third-person singular imperative inflection ofdoer third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative FromMiddle Dutch du Old Dutch thū Proto-West Germanic *þū Proto-Germanic *þū
doe
thou ,you ( singular ) Limburgish (Southeast) personal pronouns
doe
end ;tip FromOld Dutch thuo thie ( “ that one ” ) .
doe
then , at thattime , at the timethen ,after thatdoe
when , at the time thatSee the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
doe
inflection ofdoen first-person singular present indicative first / third-person singular present subjunctive singular imperative “doe, doen (I) ”, inVroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek ,2000 “doe, doen (II) ”, inVroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek ,2000 Verwijs, E. ,Verdam, J. (1885–1929 ) “doe (I) ”, inMiddelnederlandsch Woordenboek , The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff,→ISBN FromProto-Celtic *dowsants [ 1]
döe f genitive doat nominative plural doit
upper arm Initial mutations of a following adjective:
H = triggers aspirationL = triggers lenitionN = triggers nasalizationMutation ofdoe radical lenition nasalization doe doe pronounced with /ð(ʲ)-/ ndoe
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
doe
inflection ofdoar first / third-person singular present subjunctive third-person singular imperative Seeddoe ( “ yesterday ” )
doe
yesterday (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
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then , at that time (which is presumably in thepast )Doe , saken wienen net lykas no.Then , things were not like now.“doe ”, inWurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch),2011 
