What part of speech is die?

Die can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. die is a verb, present, 1st person singular of die (infinitive).
  • 2. die is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. die is a noun, singular of dice / dies.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does die mean?

Definitions

Verb
die - pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; "She died from cancer"; "The children perished in the fire"; "The patient went peacefully"; "The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102"
die - suffer or face the pain of death; "Martyrs may die every day for their faith"
die - disappear or come to an end; "Their anger died"; "My secret will die with me!"
die - cut or shape with a die; "Die out leather for belts"
die - to be on base at the end of an inning, of a player
die - suffer spiritual death; be damned (in the religious sense); "Whosoever..believes in me shall never die"
die - lose sparkle or bouquet; "wine and beer can pall"
die - be brought to or as if to the point of death by an intense emotion such as embarrassment, amusement, or shame; "I was dying with embarrassment when my little lie was discovered"; "We almost died laughing during the show"
die - languish as with love or desire; "She dying for a cigarette"; "I was dying to leave"
die - feel indifferent towards; "She died to worldly things and eventually entered a monastery"
die - stop operating or functioning; "The engine finally went"; "The car died on the road"; "The bus we travelled in broke down on the way to town"; "The coffee maker broke"; "The engine failed on the way to town"; "her eyesight went after the accident"

Noun
die - a small cube with 1 to 6 spots on the six faces; used in gambling to generate random numbers
die - a device used for shaping metal
die - a cutting tool that is fitted into a diestock and used for cutting male (external) screw threads on screws or bolts or pipes or rods
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Examples of die

#   Sentence  
1. verb Martyrs may die every day for their faith.
2. verb My secret will die with me!
3. verb Die out leather for belts.
4. verb Whosoever..believes in me shall never die.
5. verb More people die from AIDS in one day in Africa than all the Russians who died in the hands of Chechnya-based Moslem suicide murderers since that conflict started.
6. verb As I watched my mother and father's health deteriorate and ultimately watched them die, it is a very defining time in our lives.
7. verb The animals eventually die, which is because these demons are so GREEDY, they want as much of their "product" as they can get, instead of letting the cats go after a point, as an act of humanity, mercy, love.
8. verb It has cat's "Meowing" for the vocals, and you might really find yourself in those furnaces, feeling and thinking those terrible feelings and thoughts that these cats do before they die.
9. verb They are confined in this way until they finally die.
10. verb I know that the mouse will probably die, but I was wondering if there is any cure for mouse poison?
11. verb If you're looking for a good burger, some great fries (they are too die for!), and good drinks, go to Chickie & Pete's!
12. verb I cannot describe how delicious the mango and cheese pastries and the omelets are to die for.
13. verb So, therefore, now he says i am inoperable (even though i am not 100% inoperable), and he is letting me die.
14. verb I am just middle aged and do not want to die, but thanks to this doctor i have no other alternatives.
15. verb If you don't eat, you die.
16. noun A doctor should never let a patient die.
17. noun If the brain is dead, we should let the patient die.
18. noun For thy sake, tobacco, I would do anything but die.
19. noun The old man had his only son die three years ago.
20. noun I'm so sorry about what I did. I wish I could just crawl into a hole and die.
21. noun Never say die.
22. noun I had my only son die of cancer.
23. noun I had my wife die.
24. noun The good die young.
25. noun He had his son die last year.
26. noun She had her only son die.
27. noun Fashions grow old and die.
28. noun However, the die had already been cast.
29. noun The die is cast.
30. noun The die has been cast.
Sentence  
verb
Martyrs may die every day for their faith.
My secret will die with me!
Die out leather for belts.
Whosoever..believes in me shall never die.
More people die from AIDS in one day in Africa than all the Russians who died in the hands of Chechnya-based Moslem suicide murderers since that conflict started.
As I watched my mother and father's health deteriorate and ultimately watched them die, it is a very defining time in our lives.
The animals eventually die, which is because these demons are so GREEDY, they want as much of their "product" as they can get, instead of letting the cats go after a point, as an act of humanity, mercy, love.
It has cat's "Meowing" for the vocals, and you might really find yourself in those furnaces, feeling and thinking those terrible feelings and thoughts that these cats do before they die.
They are confined in this way until they finally die.
I know that the mouse will probably die, but I was wondering if there is any cure for mouse poison?
If you're looking for a good burger, some great fries (they are too die for!), and good drinks, go to Chickie & Pete's!
I cannot describe how delicious the mango and cheese pastries and the omelets are to die for.
So, therefore, now he says i am inoperable (even though i am not 100% inoperable), and he is letting me die.
I am just middle aged and do not want to die, but thanks to this doctor i have no other alternatives.
If you don't eat, you die.
noun
A doctor should never let a patient die.
If the brain is dead, we should let the patient die.
For thy sake, tobacco, I would do anything but die.
The old man had his only son die three years ago.
I'm so sorry about what I did. I wish I could just crawl into a hole and die.
Never say die.
I had my only son die of cancer.
I had my wife die.
The good die young.
He had his son die last year.
She had her only son die.
Fashions grow old and die.
However, the die had already been cast.
The die is cast.
The die has been cast.
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