dó

See also: Appendix:Variations of "do"

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈdo]

Verb

dó

1. (Alghero) second-person singular imperative of donar

Usage notes

The Algherese imperative form dó is an optional reduced form of the imperative form dona that can see use when the pronouns -me or -mos attach to the end of the verb.

References

El Català de l'Alguer : un model d'àmbit restringit, Barcelona, 2003, →ISBN, page 47

Galician

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese doo, from Latin dolus. Cognate with Portuguese dó, Spanish duelo, Catalan dol, French deuil, Italian duolo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈdɔ]

Noun

dó m (plural dós)

1. pity, compassion
2. grief, mourning

Related terms

• adoecer
• adolorido
• doente
• doer
• doído
• doloroso
• dorido

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈdɔ]

Noun

dó m (plural dós)

1. (music) do (musical note)
2. (music) C (the musical note or key)

See also

musical solfège notes: notas musicaisedit

• dó
• fa
• la
• mi
• re
• si
• sol

References

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “doo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “doo”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “dó”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “dó”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “dó”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈdoː]

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -doː

Noun

dó (plural dók)

1. do, a syllable used in solfège to represent the first and eight note of a major scale

   Coordinate terms: ré, mi, fá, szó, lá, ti

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)

	singular	plural
nominative	dó	dók
accusative	dót	dókat
dative	dónak	dóknak
instrumental	dóval	dókkal
causal-final	dóért	dókért
translative	dóvá	dókká
terminative	dóig	dókig
essive-formal	dóként	dókként
essive-modal	dóul	—
inessive	dóban	dókban
superessive	dón	dókon
adessive	dónál	dóknál
illative	dóba	dókba
sublative	dóra	dókra
allative	dóhoz	dókhoz
elative	dóból	dókból
delative	dóról	dókról
ablative	dótól	dóktól
non-attributive possessive – singular	dóé	dóké
non-attributive possessive – plural	dóéi	dókéi

Possessive forms of dó

possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	dóm	dóim
2nd person sing.	dód	dóid
3rd person sing.	dója	dói
1st person plural	dónk	dóink
2nd person plural	dótok	dóitok
3rd person plural	dójuk	dóik

Further reading

• (Hungarian) An article on solfège with hand signs
• dó in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
• dó in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).