deceased

Etymology
From, from via , from , equivalent to , variation of.

Adjective

 * 1) No longer alive; dead.
 * "en"
 * "en"
 * "en"

- That parrot is definitely deceased, and when I purchased it not 'alf an hour ago, you assured me that its total lack of movement was due to it bein' tired and shagged out following a prolonged squawk.


 * 1) Belonging to the dead.
 * 2)  One who has died. In property law, the alternate term decedent is generally used. In criminal law, "the deceased" refers to the victim of a homicide.
 * 3)  Overwhelmed to the point of being figuratively dead.
 * 1)  One who has died. In property law, the alternate term decedent is generally used. In criminal law, "the deceased" refers to the victim of a homicide.
 * 2)  Overwhelmed to the point of being figuratively dead.

Usage notes

 * Not to be confused with diseased (affected with or suffering from disease).

Translations

 * Afrikaans:, afgestorwe, wyle
 * Arabic: مَيِّت مَيْت, مُتَوَفًّى
 * Bashkir: үлгән, мәрхүм
 * Belarusian: паме́рлы, мёртвы
 * Breton: diwezhañ-marv
 * Bulgarian:, поко́ен,
 * Catalan: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech: ,
 * Danish: afdød,
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Galician: finado, ,
 * German:, ,
 * Greek: ,
 * Hungarian:
 * Indonesian:, , , ,
 * Irish: básaithe, ar shlí na fírinne
 * Japanese: ,
 * Korean: ,
 * Macedonian: покоен, починат, мртов, умрен
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: avdød,
 * Nynorsk: avdød
 * Plautdietsch: doot
 * Polish:, ,
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian:, ,
 * Russian:, , ,
 * Sanskrit:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: мр̑твӣ, мр̀тав, по̀ко̄јнӣ, у̏мрлӣ
 * Roman:, , ,
 * Slovak: zosnulý, mŕtvy
 * Slovene: preminul, pokojen,
 * Spanish:, ,
 * Swedish:
 * Ukrainian: покі́йний, ме́ртвий, уме́рлий, поме́рлий, ме́рлий
 * Volapük: ,
 * Welsh: ,


 * Afrikaans: bestorwe
 * Hebrew: ,

Noun

 * 1) A dead person.
 * The deceased was interred in his local churchyard.
 * a memorial to the deceased of two World Wars
 * 1)  One who has died. In property law, the alternate term decedent is generally used in US English. In criminal law, “the deceased” refers to the victim of a homicide.

Usage notes
Deceased or decedent is commonly used in legal and journalistic settings. Departed is most commonly used in religious settings.

Translations

 * Afrikaans: oorledene, afgestorwene
 * Arabic: مَرْحُوم
 * Belarusian: нябо́жчык, нябо́жчыца, паме́рлы, пако́йнік, пако́йніца, мёртвы
 * Berber:
 * Tashelhit: imtti
 * Bulgarian:, поко́йница,
 * Catalan: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:, , , , ,
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician: ,
 * Georgian:
 * German: ,
 * Greek: ,
 * Hebrew:, , , נפטרת
 * Hungarian:
 * Indonesian: ,
 * Japanese:, , ,
 * Korean:, 죽은 사람,
 * Latin: dēfūnctus, dēfūncta,, mortua
 * Macedonian: покојник, покојница, мртов
 * Polish:, , ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romani: mulo, muli
 * Romanian:, ,
 * Russian:, , , ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: мр̀твац, по̀ко̄јнӣк, по̀ко̄јница
 * Roman:, ,
 * Slovak: zosnulý, nebožtík, nebožka, nebožtička
 * Slovene: preminuli, preminula, pokojnik, pokojnica
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:, , , ,
 * Ukrainian: небі́жчик, небі́жчиця, покі́йник, покі́йниця, поме́рлий, ме́ртвий
 * Vietnamese: người chết
 * Yiddish: ניפֿטר


 * Afrikaans: oorledenes, afgestorwenes
 * Berber:
 * Tashelhit: imttan
 * Dutch:
 * French:
 * German: ,
 * Japanese:
 * Polish: zmarli
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian: ,
 * Yiddish: ניפֿטרים