=der=, die, das ~_demonstr. pron._ that [_person, thing, action, or situation just mentioned or indicated in the context; often used for emphasis instead of the pers. pron., and, in fairy tales and the language of the common people, also instead of the relat. pron._~ der~ _or_~ welcher~];~ /das/ Volk hat es gut ~such (insignificant) folk have an easy time of it [_In contrast with_~ dieser~ _and_~ jener ~(_cf._~ jener~) _the demonstr. pron._~ der ~_expresses neither proximity nor remoteness, but merely particularizes_ = the one who (which, that).]~ =der=, die, das ~_relat. pron._ who, which, that; _compound relat. pron._ =~ derjenige, der ~the one who [_referring to a =def.= antecedent; cf._~ wer~.]~ =derb= ~stout, strong; outspoken~ =deren= ~_gen. sg. fem. or gen. pl. of the demonstr. or relat. pron._~ der =dēr´glei´chen= ~[_invariable_] such~ =dērjenige=, diejenige, dasjenige ~[=~ der ~+ ~jenig ~(_weak infl._), _written as one word (with both parts infl.)_] he who, she who, that which; the (particular) man (woman, thing, people) that... [_Used (with or without a noun) as antecedent of a relat. pron._]~ =dersel´be=, diesel´be, dassel´be ~[=~ der ~+~ selb~ (_weak infl._), _written as one word (with both parts infl.) except in the comparatively infrequent instances in the dat. sg. where~ dem~ or~ der ~is contracted with a preceding prep., e.g.,~_ zur selben Stunde~] the same~ =dersel´ben= ~_see_~ derselbe =deshalb= ~[~⸗halp~] therefore, for that (this) reason~ =dessel´ben= ~_see_~ derselbe =dessen= ~gen. sg. masc. or neut. of the demonstr. or relat. pron.~ der ~[_To avoid ambiguity, the gen. of the demonstr. is often used instead of_~ sein ~_or_~ ihr ~_when_ his _or_ her _means_ the latter’s; _thus_: he went to town with his son and his wife~ er ging mit seinem Sohn und dessen ~(the latter’s, _since_ ~seiner ~_would mean_ his own)~ Frau zur Stadt.~]~ =dĕstō= ~+ _comparative [always_ _followed by inversion_] (so much) the [_Cf._~ je~.]~ =deutlich= ~distinct, sharp and clear~ =deutsch= ~German;~ =auf= deutsch ~=in= German [_Cf._~ holländisch~.]~ =Deutsch= ~[_spoken or written_] German [_infl. (like a weak adj.) only when =immediately= preceded by the def. art. in reference to the language as a whole in contrast to other languages_]~ das =Deutsche=, des -n ~_see_~ Deutsch =Deutschland= ~[_neut._] Germany~ der =Dīāmant´=, -en ~diamond; adamant~ =dich= ~_acc. sg. of_~ du =dicht= ~_adv._ close~ =dicht′belaubt´= ~with thick (dense) foliage~ der =Dichter= ~poet~ =dick= ~thick, massive; stout, fat~ der =Dicke=; (kein) Dicker~; [_pl._]~ Dicke; die (keine) Dicken ~fat man; [_pl._] (the) fat (folks)~ der =Dieb=, -e ~thief, burglar~ =dienen= ~[_dat._] serve~ der =Diener= ~servant, valet, attendant, man~ der =Dienst=, -e ~service, (official) duty, job, work;~ O der Dienst, der Dienst! ~Oh my duties, my duties!~ das steht dir zu Diensten ~that is at your service, you are welcome to that~