LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

ōdē

ōdē f (genitive ōdēs)
Classical[ˈoː.deː]Ecclesiastical[ˈɔː.de]

Meaning

  1. an ode

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeōdēōdae
genitiveōdēsōdārum
dativeōdaeōdīs
accusativeōdēn
ōdam		ōdās
ablativeōdēōdīs
vocativeōdēōdae

ōdē or ōda, ae, = ᾠδή,
I. a song, esp. a lyric song, an ode (post-class. for carmen), Auct. Carm. Philom. 13; 25.

Origins

  1. Proto-Hellenic*awéidō
  2. Ancient Greek ᾰ̓είδω(ăeídō)
  3. Ancient Greek -ᾱ(-ā)
  4. Ancient Greek -ή(-ḗ)
  5. Ancient Greek ᾰ̓οιδή(ăoidḗ)
  6. Latinōdē

Ancient Greek ᾠδή (ōidḗ)bor. Latin ōdē Borrowed from Ancient Greek ᾠδή (ōidḗ, “song”).

Descendants
  • Catalanoda
  • Italianode
  • Frenchodefrom Middle French ode
  • Romanianodăfrom Middle French ode
  • Englishodefrom Middle French ode
  • Occitanòda
  • Portugueseode
  • Spanishoda
  • Galicianoda
  • Afrikaansodefrom Middle French ode

Quick answers

What does ōdē mean in Latin?
ōdē, a noun, means “an ode”.
What is the genitive of ōdē?
The genitive singular is ōdēs. ōdē is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce ōdē?
In classical Latin, [ˈoː.deː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈɔː.de].
Where does ōdē come from?
Proto-Hellenic *awéidō → Ancient Greek ᾰ̓είδω (ăeídō) → Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā) → Ancient Greek -ή (-ḗ) → Ancient Greek ᾰ̓οιδή (ăoidḗ) → Latin ōdē.