see|Don
English
Pronunciation
audio|en-us-don.ogg|Audio (US)
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-Én|-Én
Noun
en-noun
- A university professor, particularly one at Oxford or Cambridge.
- A Mafia boss.
Translations
trans-top|university professor
German: Professor m
trans-mid
Russian: пÑоÑеÑÑÐ¾Ñ (proféssor) m
trans-bottom
trans-top|Mafia boss
Russian: дон (don) m, паÑ
ан (pákhán) m
trans-mid
trans-bottom
Verb
en-verb|donn|ing
- To put on (clothes).
Antonyms
doff
Translations
Finnish: pukeutua
French: mettre
German: anziehen
mid
Italian: mettere
Russian: надеваÑÑ / надеÑÑ (nadevátâ, nadétâ)
Spanish: ponerse, vestirse de
Breton
Adjective
don
- deep
Category:Breton adjectives
French
Noun
don m
- gift, talent
- gift (present)
- donation
Related terms
donner
Category:French nouns
Italian
Noun
don m inv
- Father (a title given to priests)
- A title of respect to a man.
Category:Italian nouns
Korean
Noun
don (Hangul: ë)
- money
Category:Romanized Korean nouns
Northern Sami
rfc-header|Personal pronoun
Personal pronoun
don
- you (thou)
Category:Northern Sami personal pronouns
Old English
Etymology
From West Germanic *dÅ-, from Indo-European *dhe- âmake, do, placeâ. Cognate with Old Frisian duÄ, Old Saxon dÅn (Dutch doen), Old High German tuon (German tun); and, outside the Germanic languages, with Ancient Greek polytonic|ÏιθÎναι, Latin -dere (abdere, condere), Old Irish dorat (Irish déan), Slavic *dÄti (Old Church Slavonic дѣло > Russian деÑÑ).
Pronunciation
IPA|/doËn/
Verb
unicode|dÅn (irregular)
- to do
Conjugation
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! colspan"2" rowspan"2" style="background:#ffe4b5;" |
! colspan"3" style"background:#ffe4b5;" | Singular
! rowspan"2" style"background:#ffe4b5;" | Plural
|- style="background:#ffe4b5;"
! 1 || 2 || 3
|- align="center"
! rowspan"2" style"background:#afeeee;" | Indicative
! style="background:#afeeee;" | Present
| do#Old English|dÅ || dest|dÄst || deþ|dÄþ || doþ|dÅþ
|- align="center"
! style="background:#afeeee;" | Preterite
| dyde || dydest || dyde || dydon
|- align="center"
! rowspan"2" style"background:#dcdcdc;" | Subjunctive
! style="background:#dcdcdc;" | Present
| colspan="3" | do#Old English|dÅ || #Old English|dÅn
|- align="center"
! style="background:#dcdcdc;" | Preterite
| colspan="3" | dyde || dyden
|- align="center"
! colspan"2" style"background:#90ee90;" | Imperative
| colspan="3" | do#Old English|dÅ || doþ|dÅþ
|- align="center"
! rowspan"2" style"background:#d8bfd8;" | Participle
! style="background:#d8bfd8;" | Present
| colspan="4" | donde|dÅnde
|- align="center"
! style="background:#d8bfd8;" | Past
| colspan="4" | (Ä¡e)#Old English|dÅn
|}
Category:Old English irregular verbs
Spanish
Noun
don m
- gift, present
- gift, talent, knack
- a title of respect to a man, prefixed to Christian names (similar to English lord).
See also
doña
Category:Spanish nouns
Turkish
Etymology 1
Common Turkic *tÅn
Noun
don
- underpants
Etymology 2
Common Turkic *tong
Noun
don
- frost
Category:Turkish nouns
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