Ode in Scrabble Dictionary

Valid words made from Ode

You can make 8 words from 'ode' in our Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

• 3 letters words from 'ode'
• 2 letters words from 'ode'

3 letters words from 'ode'

DOE 4

ODE 4

2 letters words from 'ode'

DE 3	DO 3
ED 3	OD 3
OE 2

Definitions and meaning of ode

ode

Etymology

From Middle French ode, from Late Latin ōda, from Ancient Greek ᾠδή (ōidḗ, “song”). Doublet of Aoede.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /əʊd/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /oʊd/
• Homophone: owed
• Rhymes: -əʊd

Noun

ode (plural odes)

1. A short poetical composition proper to be set to music or sung; a lyric poem; especially, now, a poem characterized by sustained noble sentiment and appropriate dignity of style.
   • 1820, John Keats, Ode on a Grecian Urn

Translations

Anagrams

• DOE, Doe, EDO, EOD, Edo, OED, deo, doe

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Danish

Etymology

From Late Latin oda, from Ancient Greek ᾠδή (ōidḗ, “song”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /oːðə/, [ˈoːðə]

Noun

ode c (singular definite oden, plural indefinite oder)

1. ode

Inflection

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Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French ode, from Middle French ode, from Late Latin oda, from Ancient Greek ᾠδή (ōidḗ, “song”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈoː.də/
• Hyphenation: ode
• Rhymes: -oːdə

Noun

ode f (plural odes or oden)

1. ode (lyrical poem, usually in praise of something or someone)

   Synonyms: eerdicht, lofdicht

Descendants

• Afrikaans: ode

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French

Etymology

From Middle French ode, from Latin ōda.

Noun

ode f (plural odes)

1. ode (lyrical poem)

Descendants

• → Dutch: ode

Further reading

• “ode” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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Italian

Etymology 1

From Latin ōda, from Ancient Greek ᾠδή (ōidḗ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔ.de/

Noun

ode f (plural odi)

1. ode

Etymology 2

Verb

ode

1. third-person singular present indicative of udire

Further reading

• ode in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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Middle English

Adjective

ode

1. Alternative form of od

Noun

ode

1. Alternative form of od

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Polish

Alternative forms

• od

Etymology

Variant of od. From Proto-Slavic *otъ, from Proto-Indo-European *éti

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔˈdɛ/

Preposition

ode

1. from, since

Usage notes

Nowadays only used with the pronoun mnie. In other uses obsolete. Contemporary variant – od.

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin ōda.

Noun

ode f (plural odes)

1. ode

Further reading

• “ode” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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Swedish

Etymology

Used in Swedish since 1651, cognate with English and French ode, Latin oda, from Ancient Greek ᾠδή (ōidḗ) and the older ἀοιδή (aoidḗ).

Noun

ode n

1. an ode

Declension

References

• ode in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• ode in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

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Volapük

Pronoun

ode

1. dative singular of od

Source: wiktionary.org

• an elaborate lyric addressed to someone or something.
  (source: Collins Scrabble Dictionary)