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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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wae
English
Noun
wae (countable and uncountable, plural waes)
- (Scotland) woe
- Wae is me!
Anagrams
- AEW, Awe, EAW, WEA, awe, eaw
Buginese
Alternative forms
- ???
- uae (Soppeng)
Etymology
From Proto-South Sulawesi *wai, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wahi?.
Noun
wae (Lontara spelling ???)
- water (clear liquid H?O)
Buru (Indonesia)
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wahi?.
Noun
wae
- (Namrole Bay) water
References
- Greenhill, S.J., Blust. R, & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271-283.
Scots
Etymology
From Old English w?, w?a, from Proto-Germanic *wai, whence also Dutch wee, German Weh, weh, Danish ve, Yiddish ????? (vey). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wai. Compare Latin vae, Albanian vaj, French ouais, Ancient Greek ???? (ouaí), Persian ???? (vây) (Turkish vay, a Persian borrowing), and Armenian ??? (vay).
Noun
wae (plural waes)
- woe
Anagrams
- awe
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