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wade
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /we?d/
- Rhymes: -e?d
- Homophones: wayed, weighed, wheyed
Etymology 1
From Middle English waden, from Old English wadan, from Proto-Germanic *wadan?, from Proto-Indo-European *weh?d?- (“to go”). Cognates include German waten (“wade”) and Latin v?d? (“go, walk; rush”) (whence English evade, invade, pervade).
Verb
wade (third-person singular simple present wades, present participle wading, simple past and past participle waded)
- (intransitive) to walk through water or something that impedes progress.
- 1918, Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Land That Time Forgot Chapter VIII
- After breakfast the men set out to hunt, while the women went to a large pool of warm water covered with a green scum and filled with billions of tadpoles. They waded in to where the water was about a foot deep and lay down in the mud. They remained there from one to two hours and then returned to the cliff.
- 1918, Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Land That Time Forgot Chapter VIII
- (intransitive) to progress with difficulty
- And wades through fumes, and gropes his way.
- (transitive) to walk through (water or similar impediment); to pass through by wading
- (intransitive) To enter recklessly.
Translations
Noun
wade (plural wades)
- An act of wading.
- (colloquial) A ford; a place to cross a river.
Translations
Related terms
- wade in
- wade through
Etymology 2
Noun
wade (uncountable)
- Obsolete form of woad.
References
- wade in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
Anagrams
- Dawe, Dewa, awed
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??a?.d?/
- Hyphenation: wa?De
- Rhymes: -a?d?
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch wade, from Old Dutch *watho, from Proto-Germanic *waþwô.
Cognate with German Wade (“calf (of leg)”), Swedish vad (“calf (of leg)”) and Afrikaans waai (“popliteal”).
Noun
wade f (plural waden, diminutive waadje n)
- popliteus
Descendants
- Afrikaans: waai
Etymology 2
Noun
wade f (plural waden, diminutive waadje n)
- shroud
Derived terms
- lijkwade
Related terms
- gewaad
Etymology 3
From Middle Dutch wade, reformed from waet through influence of the collective gewade (modern gewaad). Further from Old Dutch *w?t, from Proto-Germanic *w?d-.
Cognate with Middle High German w?t, Old Saxon w?d, Old English w?d, Old Norse váð.
Noun
wade f (plural waden, diminutive waadje n)
- type of trawl
Synonyms
- schrobnet
Hypernyms
- sleepnet
Etymology 4
Verb
wade
- (archaic) singular present subjunctive of waden
Middle English
Verb
wade
- Alternative form of waden
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dade
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /de?d/
- Rhymes: -e?d
Verb
dade (third-person singular simple present dades, present participle dading, simple past and past participle daded)
- (obsolete, intransitive) To walk unsteadily, like a child; to move slowly.
- No sooner taught to dade, but from their mother trip.
- (obsolete, transitive) To hold up by leading strings or by the hand, as a toddler.
- 1597, Michael Drayton, England's Heroical Epistles
- Little children when they learn to go / By painful mothers daded to and fro.
- 1597, Michael Drayton, England's Heroical Epistles
Anagrams
- Edda, adde, dead
Afrikaans
Noun
dade
- plural of daad
Galician
Verb
dade
- second-person plural imperative of dar
Pali
Alternative forms
Verb
dade
- third-person singular optative active of dad?ti (“to give”)
Romani
Noun
dade m
- Dolenjski form of dad (“father”)
Zazaki
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [d??d?]
- Hyphenation: da?de
Noun
dade f
- (colloquial) maternal grandmother
- Synonym: dapire
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