die

Takođe pogledajte: dié, diè, diē, Diè, dîe, Die, i δῖε

Engleski

Alternative forms

• dye (obsolete)

Pronunciation

• enPR: dī, MFA^(ključ): /daɪ/

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• Rime: -aɪ
• Homophones: dye, Di, Dai, daye

Etymology 1

From Middle English deyen, from Old English dīeġan and Šablon:der-lite, both from [[wikipedia:Šablon:error language|Šablon:error]][[Category:Engleski terms derived from Šablon:error ]][[Category:Engleski terms inherited from Šablon:error ]] [[

• dawjaną#Šablon:error|
• dawjaną]] (“to die”). Displaced Old English sweltan, whence Modern English swelt.

Verb

die

1. (intransitive) To stop living; to become dead; to undergo death.
   1. followed by of; general use:

      He died of malaria.

      • Šablon:RQ:Dickens Oliver Twist
      • 2000, Stephen King, On Writing, Pocket Books, published 2002, strana 85:

   2. followed by from; general use, though somewhat more common in the context of medicine or the sciences:

      He died from heart failure.

      • 1865 mart 4, British Medical Journal, strana 213:

      • 2007, Frank Herbert; Kevin J. Anderson, Sandworms of Dune, Tor, published 2007, strana 191:

   3. followed by for; often expressing wider contextual motivations, though sometimes indicating direct causes:

      He died for the one he loved.

      • 1961, Joseph Heller, Catch-22, Simon & Schuster, published 1999, strana 232:

      • 2003, Tara Herivel; Paul Wright, editors, Prison Nation, Routledge, strana 187:

   4. (now rare) followed by with as an indication of direct cause:
      • Šablon:RQ:Shakespeare Much Ado About Nothing
      • 1830, Joseph Smith, The Book of Mormon, Richards, published 1854, strana 337:

   5. (uncommon, nonstandard outside video games) followed by to as an indication of direct cause (like from):

      I can't believe I just died to a turret!

      • 2014, S. J. Groves, The Darker Side to Dr Carter, strana 437:

   6. (still current) followed by with as an indication of manner:

      She died with dignity.

2. (transitive) To (stop living and) undergo (a specified death).

   He died a hero's death.

   They died a thousand deaths.

   • 2019, Lou Marinoff, On Human Conflict: The Philosophical Foundations of War and Peace, Rowman & Littlefield, →ISBN, strana 452:

3. (video games, slang) To lose a game.
   • 1995, “Slobzone”, in Coming Soon! magazine‎^[1] (video game review):

   Whenever my brother dies, he ragequits.

4. (intransitive, figurative) To yearn intensely.

   I'm dying for a packet of crisps.

   I'm dying for a piss.

   • Šablon:RQ:Shakespeare Much Ado About Nothing
   • 2004, Paul Joseph Draus, Consumed in the city: observing tuberculosis at century's end, strana 168:

5. (intransitive, uncommon, idiomatic) To be or become hated or utterly ignored or cut off, as if dead.

   The day our sister eloped, she died to our mother.

   • 2015, Emily Duvall, Inclusions, strana 150:

   • 2017, Mike Hoornstra, Descent into the Maelstrom, strana 366:

6. (intransitive, figurative) To become spiritually dead; to lose hope.

   He died a little inside each time she refused to speak to him.

   • 2011, w:Ingrid Michaelson (lyrics and music), “Ghost”, in w:Human Again‎^[2]:

7. (intransitive, colloquial, hyperbolic) To be mortified or shocked by a situation.

   If anyone sees me wearing this ridiculous outfit, I'll die.

8. (intransitive, figurative, hyperbolic) To be so overcome with emotion or laughter as to be incapacitated.

   When I found out my two favorite musicians would be recording an album together, I literally planned my own funeral arrangements and died.

   • 1976, an anchorman on Channel Five in California, quoted in Journal and Newsletter [of the] California Classical Association, Northern Section:

     I literally died when I saw that.

9. (intransitive, of a machine) To stop working; to break down or otherwise lose "vitality".

   My car died in the middle of the freeway this morning.

   Sorry I couldn't call you. My phone died.

   My battery died and my charger was at home.

10. (intransitive, of a computer program) To abort, to terminate (as an error condition).
11. (intransitive, of a legislative bill or resolution) To expire at the end of the session of a legislature without having been brought to a vote.

    The proposed gas tax died after the powerful rural senator refused to let it out of committee.

12. To perish; to cease to exist; to become lost or extinct.
    • Šablon:RQ:Spectator
    • Šablon:RQ:Tennyson Princess
13. To sink; to faint; to pine; to languish, with weakness, discouragement, love, etc.
    • Šablon:RQ:KJV
    • 1965, w:Darby Slick, “Somebody to Love”, in w:Surrealistic Pillow‎^[3], published 1967, performed by w:Jefferson Airplane:

14. (often with "to") To become indifferent; to cease to be subject.

    to die to pleasure or to sin

15. (architecture) To disappear gradually in another surface, as where mouldings are lost in a sloped or curved face.
16. To become vapid, flat, or spiritless, as liquor.
17. (of a stand-up comedian or a joke) To fail to evoke laughter from the audience.

    Then there was that time I died onstage in Montreal...

Usage notes

• Šablon:U:en:be dead

Synonyms

• (to stop living): bite the dust, bite the big one, buy the farm, check out, code, cross over, cross the river, decompose, dematerialize, expire, succumb, give up the ghost, pass, pass away, pass on, be no more, meet one's maker, be a stiff, push up the daisies, hop off the twig, kick the bucket, shuffle off this mortal coil, join the choir invisible
• See also Thesaurus:die

Derived terms

• be dying for
• cross my heart and hope to die
• die a death
• die and go to heaven
• die a thousand deaths
• die-away
• die away
• die back
• die down
• die hard, die-hard, diehard
• die how one lived
• die-in
• die in a fire
• die in harness
• die in office
• die in one's shoes
• die in the arse
• die in the ass
• die in the last ditch
• die just how one lived
• die just like one lived
• die just the way one lived
• die laughing
• die like flies
• die like one lived
• die-off
• die off
• die on one's arse
• die on the vine
• die out
• die roaring
• die roaring for a priest
• die the way one lived
• do or die
• do-or-die
• hide-and-die syndrome
• hill to die on
• I'm dying
• I would rather die
• laugh die me
• life's a bitch and then you die
• live and die by
• never-say-die
• never say die
• no zuo no die
• old habits die hard
• only the good die young
• ride or die
• ride-or-die
• right to die
• see Naples and die
• straight as a die
• the good die young
• today is a good day to die
• to die for
• wake up and die right
• what did your last slave die of

 

Related terms

• dead
• death

Descendants

• → Vijetnamski: đai

Translations

See die/translations § Verb.

Etymology 2

A pair of common dice with six sides each.

Various dice with different numbers of sides and distributions of values.

Dies (Šablon:senseno) on a wafer.

From Middle English dee, from Šablon:der-lite (Modern Šablon:cog-lite), from Šablon:der-lite, from datus (“given”), the past participle of dō (“to give”), from Šablon:der-lite. Dubleti of datum.

Noun

die (plural dies)

1. The cubical part of a pedestal; a plinth.
2. A device for cutting into a specified shape.
3. A device used to cut an external screw thread. (Internal screw threads are cut with a tap.)
4. A mold for forming metal or plastic objects.
5. An embossed device used in stamping coins and medals.
7. (semiconductors, plural also dice) An oblong chip fractured from a semiconductor wafer engineered to perform as an independent device or integrated circuit.
   • 2002, John L. Hennessy; David A. Patterson, Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach, Elsevier, →ISBN, strana 19:

   • 2009, Paul R. Gray, Analysis and Design of Analog Integrated Circuits, 5th edition, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, strana 159:

8. Any small cubical or square body.
   • Šablon:RQ:Watts Improvement

Noun

die (plural dice or (nonstandard) dies)

1. An isohedral polyhedron, usually a cube, with numbers or symbols on each side and used in games of chance.

   Most dice are six-sided.

   I rolled the die and moved 2 spaces on the board.

   • Šablon:RQ:Hume Human Understanding
   • 2000, Richard Shoup, Barry Lenson, editor, Take Control Of Your Life: How to Control Fate, Luck, Chaos, Karma, and Life’s Other Unruly Forces, McGraw-Hill, →ISBN, strana 42:

   • 2012, Rinaldo B. Schinazi, “Probability Space”, in Probability with Statistical Applications, 2nd edition, w:Birkhäuser, →ISBN, “Independent Events”, “Exercises”, strana 16:

   • 2014, Ionut Florescu; Ciprian A. Tudor, Handbook of Probability, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., →ISBN:

   • 2017 decembar 8, “Adorable Kitten”, in Unstable, w:Wizards of the Coast:

2. (obsolete) That which is, or might be, determined, by a throw of the die; hazard; chance.
   • 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Qveene. […], London: Printed [by John Wolfe] for VVilliam Ponsonbie, OCLC 960102938, book II, canto V, stanza 13, strana 249:

Usage notes

The game of dice is singular. Thus in "Dice is a game played with dice," the first occurrence is singular, the second occurrence is plural. See also the usage notes under "dice".

Synonyms

• cube of chance
• cube of fortune

Derived terms

• beer die
• coin die
• d10
• d100
• d1000
• d12
• d20
• d4
• d6
• d66
• d666
• d8
• die bonder
• die-cast
• die plate
• loaded dice
• on-die
• poker die
• the die is cast
• tool and die

 

Translations

See die/translations § Noun.

Etymology 3

Variant spelling.

Noun

die (plural dies)

1. Obsolete spelling of dye
   • 1749, Henry Fielding, Tom Jones:

Verb

die

1. Obsolete spelling of dye
   • 1739, John Cay, An abridgment of the publick statutes in force and use from Magna Charta, in the ninth year of King Henry III, to the eleventh year of his present Majesty King George II, inclusive, Drapery, XXVII. Sect. 16:

     Also no dyer shall die any cloth, except he die the cloth and the list with one colour, without tacking any bulrushes or such like thing upon the lists, upon pain to forfeit 40 s. for every cloth. And no person shall put to sale any cloth deceitfully dyed,

   • 1813, James Haigh, The Dier's Assistant in the Art of Dying Wool and Woollen Goods:

   • 1827, John Shepard, The artist & tradesman's guide: embracing some leading facts:

See also

terms etymologically unrelated to the above

• adjournment sine die
• de die ad diem
• de die in diem
• sine die

 

Anagrams

• 'Eid, 'eid, -ide, DEI, EDI, EID, Eid, IDE, IED, Ide, eid, ide ^{(alphagram dei)}

Afrikaans

Alternative forms

• di (obsolete)

Etymology

From Dutch die, which is used only as a demonstrative in Dutch. The replacement of the article de with stronger die is also common in Surinamese Dutch and among non-native speakers of Dutch.

Pronunciation

• MFA^(ključ): /di/
• MFA^(ključ): /‿i/ (article only; contracted form, particularly after prepositions and conjunctions)

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Article

die (definite)

1. the (definite article)

   die man ― the man

   die vrou ― the woman

   die kind ― the child

Pronoun

die

1. this one, these; that one, those;

   Die dokter het gesê dat jy siek is. Die is die rede hoekom jy in die bed moet bly.

   The doctor said that you are sick. That is the reason why you must stay in bed.

Usage notes

• The demonstrative pronoun (“this/these”, “that/those”) is usually spelt dié in order to distinguish it from the definite article.

Albanian

Adverb

1. Šablon:alt form of

Bavarian

Pronoun

die (dative)

1. (Niederbayerisch) to you

Danish

Etymology

From Old Danish di, from Old Norse [[

• día#Old Norse|
• día]], from [[wikipedia:Šablon:error language|Šablon:error]][[Category:Danish terms derived from Šablon:error ]][[Category:Danish terms inherited from Šablon:error ]] [[
• dijōną#Šablon:error|
• dijōną]], from Šablon:der-lite.

Cognate with Šablon:cog-lite, Šablon:cog-lite. Compare causative dægge, Šablon:cog-lite.

The noun is derived from the verb.

Pronunciation

• MFA^(ključ): /diːə/, [ˈd̥iːə]

Noun

die c

1. breast milk, mother's milk, when sucked from the breast

Usage notes

Only used in the set phrase "give die".

Verb

die (imperative di, infinitive at die, present tense dier, past tense diede, perfect tense har diet)

1. to suckle

References

• Šablon:R:DDO
• Šablon:R:DDO

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch die, a merger of Old Dutch thie, thē, thia, thiu and similar forms of the demonstrative. As in Šablon:cog-lite, der it replaced the original masculine and feminine nominative forms from [[wikipedia:Šablon:error language|Šablon:error]][[Category:Dutch terms derived from Šablon:error ]][[Category:Dutch terms inherited from Šablon:error ]] [[

• sa#Šablon:error|
• sa]].

Pronunciation

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• MFA^(ključ): /di/
• Hyphenation: die
• Rime: -i

Determiner

die

1. that (masculine, feminine); referring to a thing or a person further away.

   die boom

   that tree

   die vrouw

   that woman

2. those (plural); referring to things or people further away.

   die vensters

   those windows

3. (Suriname, colloquial) a certain, a particular; some; this; referring to a thing or a person invisible or unknown to the audience.

   Die vrouw vraagt als iemand aardvruchten wil kopen.

   A woman is asking if anyone wants to buy root vegetables.

   Ik heb die wagen geslagen.

   I hit a car.

Inflection

	Sg. m.	Sg. f.	Sg. n.	Pl.
Nom.	die	die	dat	die
Gen.	diens van dien	dier van die	(diens) van dat	dier van die
Dat.	dien aan dien	dier aan die	(dien) aan dat	dien aan die
Acc.	dien	die	dat	die

Descendants

• Afrikanski: die
• Berbice Creole Dutch: dida
• Jersey Dutch: dî
• Negerhollands: die, di, i, dida, da die

Pronoun

die m or f or pl

1. (relative) who, whom, which, that

   Ik ken geen mensen die dat kunnen.

   I don't know any people who can do that.

   Oh, maar ik ken iemand die dat wel kan!

   Oh, but I know somebody who can!

Usage notes

A preceding comma may alter the meaning of a clause starting with a relative pronoun. Compare the following sentences:

• Alle arbeiders die staken zullen op sancties moeten rekenen.

  All workers who are on strike should expect sanctions.

• Alle arbeiders, die staken, zullen op sancties moeten rekenen.

  All workers, who are on strike, should expect sanctions.

In the first sentence, only the workers on strike are advised to expect sanctions. In the second sentence, the parenthetical phrase indicates that all the workers are on strike, and should all expect sanctions.

Nemački

Pronunciation

• MFA^(ključ): /diː/ (stressed)
• MFA^(ključ): /dɪ/ (unstressed)

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• Rime: -iː

Article

die (definite)

1. nominativa/akuzativa jednine ženskog roda of der

   die Frau ― the woman

2. nominativa/akuzativa množine of der

   die Männer ― the men

Pronoun

die (relative or demonstrative)

1. inflection of der:
   1. nominativa/akuzativa jednine ženskog roda
   2. nominativa/akuzativa množine
   3. (in a subordinate clause as a relative pronoun) that; which; who; whom; whose

      Ich kenne eine Frau, die das kann. ― I know a woman who can do that.

   4. (as a demonstrative pronoun) this one; that one; these ones; those ones; she; her; it; they; them

      die da ― that one/she/they there

Usage notes

In a subordinate clause, die indicates a person or thing referenced in the main clause. It is used with plural or feminine singular antecedents.

Anagrams

• Eid

Hunsrik

Alternative forms

• ti (Wiesemann spelling system)

Pronunciation

• MFA^(ključ): /ti(ː)/

Article

die (definite)

1. inflection of där:
   1. nominativa/akuzativa jednine ženskog roda
   2. nominativa/akuzativa množine all genders

Further reading

• Online Hunsrik Dictionary

Interlingua

Noun

die (plural dies)

1. A day.

Derived terms

• De die in die (“From day to day”)
• Un die (“One day, sometime”)
• Le die sequente (“The next day, the following day”)

Italijanski

Etymology

From Latin diēs, back-formed from the accusative diem (whose vowel was once long), from Šablon:der-lite, from Šablon:der-lite.

Pronunciation

• MFA^(ključ): /ˈdi.e/
• Rime: -ie
• Hyphenation: dì‧e

Noun

die m (plural #)

1. (obsolete) Alternative form of dì

Anagrams

• -ide, dei, dèi ^{(alphagram dei)}

Japanski

Etymology

Appropriation of Šablon:der-lite for a homophone.

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) だ​い [dáꜜì] (Atamadaka – [1])
• MFA^(ključ): [da̠i]

Prefix

die(だい) (dai-) 

1. (slang, humorous) Alternative spelling of 大 (dai)

Latinski

Pronunciation

• (Classical) MFA^(ključ): /ˈdi.eː/, [ˈd̪i.eː]

Noun

diē m or f

1. ablativa jednine of diēs (“day”)

   Sine die.

   Without a day.

Mandarin

Romanizacija

die

1. Nonstandard spelling of diē.
2. Nonstandard spelling of dié.

Usage notes

• English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.

Middle Dutch

Etymology 1

From Old Dutch thie, thia, from [[wikipedia:Šablon:error language|Šablon:error]][[Category:Middle Dutch terms derived from Šablon:error ]][[Category:Middle Dutch terms inherited from Šablon:error ]] [[

• sa#Šablon:error|
• sa]].

Pronunciation

• MFA^(ključ): /diə/, /di/

Article

die

1. the; definite article.

Inflection

• Alternative nominative: de

Descendants

• Holandski: de
• Limburgish: d'r, de

Determiner

die

1. that, those
2. who, which, that
   • Šablon:RQ:dum:Schepenbrief

Inflection

• diere is an alternative form of dier

Descendants

• Holandski: die, dat
• Limburgish: dae

Further reading

• “die (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• “die (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929

Etymology 2

From Old Dutch thīo, from [[wikipedia:Šablon:error language|Šablon:error]][[Category:Middle Dutch terms derived from Šablon:error ]][[Category:Middle Dutch terms inherited from Šablon:error ]] [[

• þeuhą#Šablon:error|
• þeuhą]].

Noun

dië f or n

1. thigh

Descendants

• Holandski: dij
• Limburgish: die, diech

Further reading

• “die (I)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• “die (IV)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929

Mirandese

Etymology

From Latin[[Category:Šablon:error terms derived from Latin ]][[Category:Šablon:error terms inherited from Latin ]] diēs.

Noun

die m (plural dies)

1. day

Antonyms

• [[nuite#Šablon:error|nuite]]

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Probably from Šablon:der-lite, from Šablon:der-lite, from Šablon:der-lite *dijana-, *dejana-

Verb

die (imperative di, present tense dier, passive dies, simple past and past participle dia or diet, present participle diende)

1. to suck, suckle (of a baby on the breast)
2. to breastfeed, nurse (of a mother with her baby)

References

• “die” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “die_2” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Probably from Šablon:der-lite, from Šablon:der-lite, from Šablon:der-lite *dijana-, *dejana-

Verb

die (present tense diar, past tense dia, past participle dia, passive infinitive diast, present participle diande, imperative di/die)

1. to suck, suckle (of a baby on the breast)
2. to breastfeed, nurse (of a mother with her baby)

Alternative forms

• dia

References

• “die” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

From Middle High German and Old High German diu, from [[wikipedia:Šablon:error language|Šablon:error]][[Category:Pennsylvania German terms derived from Šablon:error ]][[Category:Pennsylvania German terms inherited from Šablon:error ]] [[

• sa#Šablon:error|
• sa]]. Compare Šablon:cog-lite.

Article

die f (definite)

1. the

Declension

	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Plural
Nominative	der	die	es	die
Accusative	der	die	es	die
Dative	dem	der	em	de

Rumunski

Interjection

die

1. Alternative form of di

Saterland Frisian

Pronunciation

• MFA^(ključ): /di/
• Hyphenation: die
• Rime: -i

Etymology 1

From Old Frisian[[Category:Šablon:error terms derived from Old Frisian ]][[Category:Šablon:error terms inherited from Old Frisian ]] thī, from [[wikipedia:Šablon:error language|Šablon:error]][[Category:Šablon:error terms derived from Šablon:error ]][[Category:Šablon:error terms inherited from Šablon:error ]] [[

• þa#Šablon:error|
• þa]], from [[wikipedia:Šablon:error language|Šablon:error]][[Category:Šablon:error terms derived from Šablon:error ]][[Category:Šablon:error terms inherited from Šablon:error ]] [[
• sa#Šablon:error|
• sa]]. Cognates include Šablon:cog-lite and Šablon:cog-lite.

Article

die (unstressed de, oblique dän, feminine ju, neuter dät, plural do)

1. the

Etymology 2

From Old Frisian[[Category:Šablon:error terms derived from Old Frisian ]][[Category:Šablon:error terms inherited from Old Frisian ]] thī, from [[wikipedia:Šablon:error language|Šablon:error]][[Category:Šablon:error terms derived from Šablon:error ]][[Category:Šablon:error terms inherited from Šablon:error ]] [[

• þiʀ#Šablon:error|
• þiʀ]], from [[wikipedia:Šablon:error language|Šablon:error]][[Category:Šablon:error terms derived from Šablon:error ]][[Category:Šablon:error terms inherited from Šablon:error ]] [[
• þiz#Šablon:error|
• þiz]]. Cognates include Šablon:cog-lite and Šablon:cog-lite.

Pronoun

die

1. thyself, yourself

Pronoun

die

1. oblique of du; thee, you

References

• Šablon:R:stq:SW

Teanu

Etymology

From [[wikipedia:Šablon:error language|Šablon:error]][[Category:Šablon:error terms derived from Šablon:error ]][[Category:Šablon:error terms inherited from Šablon:error ]] [[

• suʀi#Šablon:error|
• suʀi]] (“fishbone, thorn, splinter”), from [[wikipedia:Šablon:error language|Šablon:error]][[Category:Šablon:error terms derived from Šablon:error ]][[Category:Šablon:error terms inherited from Šablon:error ]] [[
• zuʀi#Šablon:error|
• zuʀi]], from [[wikipedia:Šablon:error language|Šablon:error]][[Category:Šablon:error terms derived from Šablon:error ]][[Category:Šablon:error terms inherited from Šablon:error ]] [[
• duʀi#Šablon:error|
• duʀi]], from [[wikipedia:Šablon:error language|Šablon:error]][[Category:Šablon:error terms derived from Šablon:error ]][[Category:Šablon:error terms inherited from Šablon:error ]] [[
• duʀi#Šablon:error|
• duʀi]] (“thorn”).

Pronunciation

• MFA^(ključ): /ⁿdie/

Noun

die

1. bone

References

• Šablon:R:tkw:lex – entry die.
• Šablon:R:tkw:lex2 – entry die.
• Lackey, W.J.. & Boerger, B.H. (2021), “Reexamining the Phonological History of Oceanic's Temotu subgroup”, in Oceanic Linguistics.

Yola

Alternative forms

• dei, dey, daie

Etymology

From Middle English day, from Old English dæġ, from [[wikipedia:Šablon:error language|Šablon:error]][[Category:Yola terms derived from Šablon:error ]][[Category:Yola terms inherited from Šablon:error ]] [[

• dag#Šablon:error|
• dag]].

Noun

die (plural dais or daies or daiez)

1. day

Derived terms

• [[to-die#Šablon:error|to-die]]
• [[hollydie#Šablon:error|hollydie]]
• [[die oaskean#Šablon:error|die oaskean]]

References

• Šablon:R:Poole 1867