der =Dienstbote=, -n ~domestic (servant); [_pl._] help~ =dies= ~_colloqu. contraction of_~ dieses ~_in the nom. or acc. sg. neut._;~ dies ist (sind)... ~this is (these are)... _Cf. note on_~ es ~(~ist mein Bruder~).~ =dieser=, diese, dieses ~this, the latter; he, _etc._ [_expressing proximity in space or sequence_]~ =diesmāl= ~this time~ das =Ding=, -e ~thing;~ es ist ein jämmerlich Ding um das Leben ~life is a sorry thing [~jämmerlich ~_for_ ~jämmerliches~; _in colloquial or archaic language and in poetry the_~ ⸗es ~_of the nom. or acc. sg. neut. is often dropped in the infl. of an adj._]~ =dīr= ~_dat. sg. of_~ du =dīrekt´= ~[dee-] direct;~ die direkte Rede ~direct discourse, the very words [_of a person_]~ =doch= ~[_may be without effect on the order of words when standing first in a sentence, but more usually causes inversion. It is related to the English_ though _and is usually equivalent to_ although _at the beginning of its clause or to_ though _placed at the end of the sentence to express surprise, hope, doubt, or emphasis. It implies emphatic contrast or opposition to a preceding statement,_ _question, or implication._] however, yet, still, after all, though, for all that, nevertheless, in any event, anyway; really, as a matter of fact, surely, of course, I suppose; but; [_occasionally_] although; [_used with an imperative to urge a course of action firmly or beseechingly in the face of reluctance on the part of the person addressed_] do [_do it_]; [_used similarly to add emphasis to a subjunctive expressing an unfulfilled wish_] just;~ 66, 16 hatte er doch... ~he really had..., he had indeed..., hadn’t he...? [_Inversion_ +~ doch ~_lends especial emphasis to a statement._]~ der =Docht=, -e ~wick~ =Dohlenhām= ~Dohlenham [_the name of a large farm_]~ der =Dohlenhāmer= ~owner of Dohlenham Farm, Farmer Dohlenham~ der =Dok´tŏr=, -s, Doktō´ren ~doctor; Dr.~ das =Doktorchen= ~(my) dear Doctor [_Cf._~ Krebslein~.]~ der =Donner= ~thunder(clap)~ der =Donnerkrach=, -e ~crashing peal of thunder, thunderclap~ =donnern= ~thunder~ das =Donnern=, des -s ~thundering, rolling (rumbling, crashing) of (the) thunder~ das =Donnerwetter= ~(thunder and) lightning~ =doppelt= ~double; _adv._ doubly, twice~ das =Dorf=, ̈–er ~village~ die =Dorfgasse=, -n ~(narrow) village street~ der =Dorf′mūsīkant´=, -en ~[mo̅o̅-] village fiddler~ der =Dorfschmied=, -e ~village blacksmith~ der =Dorn=, -(e)s, -en ~thorn~ =dort= ~there, yonder, in that place, over there~ =dort´zūlan´de= ~in that (part of the) country~ der =Dotter= ~yolk~ der =Draht=, ̈–e ~wire~ =drang= ~_see_~ dringen =drängen= ~press, push, crowd, jostle;~ sich drängen ~crowd, push, make _or_ force one’s way (into~ in ~+ _acc._)~ =drauf= = darauf´ =draußen= ~outside, out of doors; out yonder (there)~ =drehen= ~turn~ =drei= ~three~ =dreimāl= ~thrice, three times~ =drein= = darein´ ~_see_~ dareinsehen =dreißig= ~thirty~ =dreizehnte=, der, die, das ~thirteenth~