see|Don
English

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-don.ogg|Audio (US)

:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�n|-�n

Noun
en-noun

1. A university professor, particularly one at Oxford or Cambridge.
2. A Mafia boss.

Translations
trans-top|university professor
German: Professor m
trans-mid
Russian: п�о�е��о� (proféssor) m
trans-bottom

trans-top|Mafia boss
Russian: дон (don) m, па�ан (pákhán) m
trans-mid
trans-bottom

Verb
en-verb|donn|ing

1. To put on (clothes).

Antonyms
doff

Translations

Finnish: pukeutua
French: mettre
German: anziehen
mid
Italian: mettere
Russian: надева�� / наде�� (nadevát�, nadét�)
Spanish: ponerse, vestirse de

Breton

Adjective
don

1. deep

Category:Breton adjectives

French

Noun
don m

1. gift, talent
2. gift (present)
3. donation

Related terms
donner

Category:French nouns

Italian

Noun
don m inv

1. Father (a title given to priests)
2. A title of respect to a man.

Category:Italian nouns

Korean

Noun
don (Hangul: �)

1. money

Category:Romanized Korean nouns

Northern Sami

rfc-header|Personal pronoun

Personal pronoun
don

1. you (thou)

Category:Northern Sami personal pronouns

Old English

Etymology
From West Germanic *d�-, from Indo-European *dhe- �make, do, place�. Cognate with Old Frisian du�, Old Saxon d�n (Dutch doen), Old High German tuon (German tun); and, outside the Germanic languages, with Ancient Greek polytonic|�ιθέναι, Latin -dere (abdere, condere), Old Irish dorat (Irish déan), Slavic *d�ti (Old Church Slavonic дѣло > Russian де��).

Pronunciation
IPA|/do�n/

Verb
unicode|d�n (irregular)

1. 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|d� || dest|d�st || deþ|d�þ || doþ|d�þ
|- 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|d� || #Old English|d�n
|- align="center"
! style="background:#dcdcdc;" | Preterite
| colspan="3" | dyde || dyden
|- align="center"
! colspan"2" style"background:#90ee90;" | Imperative
| colspan="3" | do#Old English|d� || doþ|d�þ
|- align="center"
! rowspan"2" style"background:#d8bfd8;" | Participle
! style="background:#d8bfd8;" | Present
| colspan="4" | donde|d�nde
|- align="center"
! style="background:#d8bfd8;" | Past
| colspan="4" | (ġe)#Old English|d�n
|}

Category:Old English irregular verbs

Spanish

Noun
don m

1. gift, present
2. gift, talent, knack
3. 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 *t�n

Noun
don

1. underpants

Etymology 2
Common Turkic *tong

Noun
don

1. frost

Category:Turkish nouns

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