This is the 1088th most frequent Dutch word.
gedood
"Gedood" means "killed" in English.
Here, 'gedood' is used as a past participle indicating that the soldier's death occurred passively.
De soldaat werd gedood in de strijd.
The soldier was killed in the battle.
In this sentence, 'gedood' is used as the past participle of an active voice verb, showing that the lion actively caused the death of the deer.
De leeuw heeft een hert gedood.
The lion killed a deer.
Used as the past participle in a passive voice construction to indicate the outcome of the accident.