different between tose vs tode

English

Alternative forms

• toze, toaze

Etymology

From Middle English tosen, from Old English *t?san (“to tease”), from Proto-West Germanic *taisan (“to tug, separate, shred”), from Proto-Indo-European *deh?y- (“to divide, separate”).

Verb

tose (third-person singular simple present toses, present participle tosing, simple past and past participle tosed)

1. To pull apart or asunder; touse.

Derived terms

• toser
• tosy

Anagrams

• Seto, TEOS, TOEs, Teos, toes

Galician

Alternative forms

• tos, tuse

Etymology

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese tosse (13th century), from Latin tussis, tussem (“cough”). Cognate with Portuguese tosse and Spanish tos.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?t?s?/

Noun

tose f (plural toses)

1. cough
   • c1409, J. L. Pensado Tomé (ed.), Tratado de Albeitaria. Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 61:

     Et quando orio ou aveea deren ao Cauallo deuen no alinpar e scudyr do poo, prjmeiramente porque o poo aduz tosse

     And all the barley and oats that they give the horse must be cleaned and shaken off of dust, firstly because dust brings cough

Derived terms

• tose ferina

Related terms

Verb

tose

1. third-person singular present indicative of tusir

References

• “tosse” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
• “tosse” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “tose” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “tose” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “tose” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

German

Pronunciation

Verb

tose

1. inflection of tosen:
   1. first-person singular present
   2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
   3. singular imperative

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -?zi

Verb

tose

1. first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of tosar
2. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of tosar
3. third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of tosar
4. third-person singular (você) negative imperative of tosar

Spanish

Verb

tose

1. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of toser.
2. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of toser.

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -??d

Etymology 1

Possibly related to Low German todden (“to drag”).

Noun

tode (plural todes)

1. (US) A sled used for hauling logs.

Etymology 2

Possibly related to Low German todden (“to drag”).

Noun

tode (plural todes)

1. (obsolete) Clipping of tode-boat: a small fishing boat used in the Netherlands.

Anagrams

• dote, toed

Middle English

Alternative forms

• toode, tade, tadde, toade

Etymology

From Old English *t?de, a shortening of t?die, t?di?e, of uncertain origin. Compared to Old Norse and modern Danish tudse (“toad”), but OED rejects this because the zero grade of ai is i, not u. Possibly from a common Proto-Germanic word *tod (“small”), compared to Proto-Germanic *t?drijaz (“small, frail”) (modern English tidbit) or *talt?n? (“to sway, dangle, hesitate”) (modern English toddle), referring to its short steps.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?t??d(?)/
• (Northern ME) IPA^(key): /?t??d(?)/

Noun

tode (plural todes or toden)

1. A toad (dry-skinned member of the order Anura)
2. The toad seen as a foul, devilish, and vile animal.
3. (rare, derogatory) A sinner; a nasty or loathsome person.
4. (rare, alchemy) The remnants of an element used in alchemical transmutation.

Descendants

• English: toad
• Scots: tade, taid, taed, ted

References

• “t?de, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-04-29.