Öde

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ode"

German

Etymology

From Old High German ōdi (“empty, deserted”), from Proto-West Germanic *auþī. Cognate to Old English ēaþe, īeþe, ēaþ- and Old Norse auðr.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈøːdə/
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Noun

Öde f (genitive Öde, plural Öden)

  1. wasteland
    Synonyms: Ödnis, Ödland
  2. desertedness
    Synonyms: Einsamkeit, Verlassenheit
  3. dreariness, tediousness
    Synonyms: Langeweile, Trostlosigkeit

Declension
Declension of Öde [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Öde die Öden
genitive einer der Öde der Öden
dative einer der Öde den Öden
accusative eine die Öde die Öden

Derived terms

See also

Further reading
  • “Öde” in Duden online
  • “Öde” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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