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Words of New Poems · 147 headwords

Each word with its meanings, its forms, and the lines it stands in.

da

there; then; when 99 times

da, Da

adverb; subordinating conjunction

damit

so that; by it; with it 11 times

damit

subordinating conjunction; adverb

dann

then; Then; now 51 times

dann, Dann

Idiom 'dann und wann' = 'now and then'; the two words are glossed to match the English idiom's word order.

daran

about it; against which; to it 3 times

daran, dran

Idiom: (jemandem) liegt daran = "it matters to (someone)."

darin

in which; in it; in them 10 times

darin

"darin" is a relative adverb ("in it/within which") referring back to "Hand"; the clause it heads ("darin Fieber waren voller Widersinn") is a parenthetical aside inside the larger "wenn ... kommt" sentence.

dastehen

stands there; stood there 3 times

dasteht, dastand

verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular; verb, past, indicative, third-person, singular

daß

that; so that; That 110 times

daß, Daß

subordinating conjunction; subordinating conjunction (optative)

'bis daß' is an archaic doubled form of 'bis' (until).

dein

your; yours; Your 64 times

deine, dein, deinem, deinen, deiner, Dein, deines, Deine and 1 more

determiner, nominative, neuter, singular; determiner, accusative, feminine, singular; determiner, nominative, masculine, singular

'deine' must agree in case with its head noun 'Ohren', which is the nominative subject of 'hören' (see w5); it cannot be tagged accusative while Ohren is nominative.

deiner

yours twice

deine

pronoun, accusative, feminine, singular; pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular

die deine is an elliptical possessive meaning "your own [hand]" — Hand is understood, not restated.

denken

thought; think; thinks 17 times

denkt, dachte, denken, Denk, denke, denkend, gedacht, dächten

verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular; verb, imperative, second-person, singular; verb, past, indicative, first-person, singular

Subjunctive II (Konjunktiv II) of denken, not indicative past — marks reported/hypothetical thought.

denn

for; then; really 59 times

denn, Denn

conjunction; adverb; particle

Flavoring particle adding rhetorical emphasis; not translated word-for-word.

der

the; which; that 1851 times

die, der, das, den, dem, des, Die, Der and 6 more

determiner, nominative, masculine, singular; determiner, accusative, masculine, singular; determiner, nominative, neuter, singular

Archaic 'pflegen' + genitive ('pflag' = tended, cared for); 'der' is the archaic genitive feminine singular relative pronoun.

derselbe

the same 7 times

dasselbe, dieselbe, derselben, demselben, dieselben, denselben

determiner, nominative, neuter, singular; determiner, accusative, feminine, singular; determiner, dative, feminine, singular

deutlich

distinct 3 times

deutlich, deutlichen, deutliche

adverb; adjective, dative, neuter, singular; adjective, nominative, masculine, plural

dich

you; You; yourself 25 times

dich, Dich

pronoun, accusative, singular; pronoun, accusative, second-person, singular; pronoun, accusative, masculine, singular

dicht

close; dense; thick 5 times

dichten, Dicht, dichter, dicht

adverb; adjective, dative, neuter, singular; adjective, dative, feminine, plural

Dienerin

serving-women; maidservants 3 times

Dienerinnen

noun, dative, feminine, plural; noun, nominative, feminine, plural

dieser

this; these; this one 141 times

diese, dieses, dieser, diesem, diesen, dies, Diese, Dieser and 1 more

pronoun, nominative, neuter, singular; determiner, dative, neuter, singular; determiner, nominative, feminine, singular

einen dieser + noun uses the genitive-plural form dieser for 'one of these X.'

dieweil

while twice

dieweil

Archaic/poetic form of 'während' (while).

Ding

things; thing; a thing 34 times

Dinge, Ding, Dingen, Dinges

noun, nominative, neuter, plural; noun, nominative, neuter, singular; noun, dative, neuter, plural

dir

you; to you it; to you 31 times

dir, dirs

pronoun, dative, singular; pronoun, dative + accusative, contraction of 'dir' + 'es' (to you + it)

Contraction of 'dir' (to you) + clitic 's' (=es, 'it').

dort

there; There 23 times

dort, Dort, dorten

dorten is an archaic/poetic form of dort ('there').

dran

in that once

dran

pronominal adverb 'dran' = 'of/in it', referring back to the hand and locket.

drängen

crowded; presses; pressed 15 times

drängt, gedrängt, drängten, dränge, drängen, Drängende, drängst, drängte

verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular; verb, participle; verb, past, indicative, third-person, plural

drehen

turns; turn; turned 7 times

dreht, drehen, gedreht

verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular; verb, present, indicative, first-person, plural; verb, participle

Drei

three once

Drein

Drein is an archaic contraction of 'den Dreien,' dative plural of 'die Drei,' referring to the three crucified men.

drin

inside; wherein; there within 9 times

drin

drin is a contracted, colloquial/poetic form of darin ('therein').

drohen

menacing; threatened; threateningly 3 times

drohend, drohte

verb, participle; verb, past, indicative, third-person, singular; verb, participle (used adverbially)

du

you; You; to you 134 times

du, dich, Du, dir, deiner, Dich

pronoun, nominative, singular; pronoun, accusative, singular; pronoun, nominative, second-person, singular

Duft

scent; fragrance; scents 5 times

Duft, Düfte

noun, nominative, masculine, singular; noun, nominative, masculine, plural

duften

was fragrant; smell; breathes its scent 4 times

duftete, duften, duftet, duftend

verb, past, indicative, third-person, singular; verb, present, indicative, third-person, plural; verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular

Dunkel

darkness; dark; the dark 17 times

Dunkel

noun, dative, neuter, singular; noun, nominative, neuter, singular; noun, accusative, neuter, singular

dunkel

dark; darkly; darkened 21 times

dunkel, dunkeln, dunkles, dunkler, dunkle, dunkelen, dunklen

adverb; adjective, dative, masculine, singular; adjective, dative, feminine, plural

Dunkelheit

darkness 5 times

Dunkelheit

noun, nominative, feminine, singular; noun, genitive, feminine, singular; noun, accusative, feminine, singular

durch

through; by; across 60 times

durch, Durch

durch here evokes looking out from under lowered brows; the translation renders it "beneath."

durchlassen

lets through, while; lets through twice

durchläßt,–während, durchläßt

This token fuses two separate words joined by a dash with no space in the source text: durchläßt ('lets through') and während ('while').

durchsichtig

translucent; transparent 3 times

durchsichtigem, durchsichtige, durchsichtig

adjective, dative, masculine, singular; adjective, nominative, feminine, plural; adverb

durchstreiten

fight through once

durchzustreiten

sich durchstreiten (reflexive) = 'to fight/struggle one's way through.'

dürfen

may; were allowed; been allowed to 11 times

dürfen, darf, durfte, dürften, Dürfte, dürfte

auxiliary verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular; auxiliary verb, infinitive; auxiliary verb, past, indicative, third-person, singular

Verb-first word order marks a condition: Dürfte er... = If he were permitted...

dürsten

thirsting; thirsted twice

Dürsten, dürste

noun (nominalized infinitive), dative, neuter, singular; verb, present, subjunctive, third-person, singular

‘Dürsten’ is the infinitive ‘dürsten’ (to thirst) capitalized into a neuter noun — 'thirsting, thirst.'

Seen once or twice

dabei

about it; by it twice

Dach

roof twice

daguerreotyp

daguerreotype once

dahinschreiten

strode on once

dahinter

behind it once

daliegen

lies there; lay there twice

Dame

ladies; lady twice

Damm

dikes once

dankbar

gratefully once

daraus

from it twice

darum

so once

darunter

among which; Below it twice

darüber

over it; over them twice

Dasein

existence twice

Dastehn

standing there once

Dauer

endurance once

dauern

endure once

dauernd

lasting once

Dauernde

what endures once

davor

before it once

dazu

to it once

dazwischen

in between once

Dämmer

gloom once

Dämmern

dimming once

dämmernd

dusking once

Dämon

demons once

dämpfen

dampen once

Decke

mantling once

Degen

sword once

Deich

dyke once

Deine

yours once

Dekor

décor once

Delphin

dolphin once

Demut

humility once

demütig

humble once

destillieren

might distil once

Diadem

diadems once

Diane

Dianas once

Dichter

poet's once

dichtgefügt

densely jointed once

dienen

serve; serving twice

dienend

who serves once

Diener

servants; servant twice

Dogat

Dogeship once

Dolde

clusters; umbels twice

Dom

cathedral once

Doppelhänder

two-handed sword once

Dorf

villages once

Dorn

thorns once

Dornenbusch

thornbush once

Dorothea

Dorothea once

Drache

dragon once

Drama

dramas once

Drang

urge twice

drauf

Upon it once

Drängen

urgency; pressing twice

drängend

insistent once

Drehen

turning once

drei

three twice

dreifach

threefold once

dreimal

three times once

dreizehn

thirteen once

dreizehnjährig

aged thirteen once

dreißig

thirty once

dringen

burst once

dringend

urgently once

dritter

third once

Druck

imprint once

drum

and so twice

drunten

down there once

drunter

beneath once

drücken

pressed; presses twice

duff

drab once

duftend

more fragrant once

dumpf

dull once

dunkeln

grow dark once

Dunkelsein

dark of being once

durchbohren

pierced once

durchbrechen

breaks through once

durchdringen

pierce through; pervades twice

Durchdringen

penetration once

durchgehen

passed through; to pass all the way through twice

durchgleiten

slipped through once

durchlochen

riddled through once

durchrennen

ran through once

durchscheinen

Shone through once

durchschreiten

had crossed; walk through twice

durchsehen

looks through once

durchstreichen

struck through once

durchwachen

watched through once

durstig

thirsty once

Dürer

Dürer once

dürftig

meagerly; meager twice

dürr

dry once

Dynastie

dynasties once

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Every word of the text, parsed: its headword, its form and its meaning in the line. Source text: public domain (Rainer Maria Rilke, died 1926; Neue Gedichte published 1907 and 1908), from Wikisource.
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Public-domain German (Rilke, d. 1926). English translation © 2026 1732 Studios, LLC.
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