waden

See also: Waden

Dutch

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Old Dutch *wadan, from Proto-Germanic *wadaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋaːdə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aːdən
  • Homophones: waadden (general), waadde, wade (n-dropping)

Verb

waden

  1. to wade

Inflection

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *wadan, from Proto-Germanic *wadaną.

Verb

wāden

  1. to go, to step
  2. to wade
  3. to flow
  4. to penetrate (of a weapon)

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

  • Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Further reading

  • waden”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), waden”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English wadan, from Proto-West Germanic *wadan, from Proto-Germanic *wadaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwaːdən/, /ˈwadən/

Verb

waden

  1. To move forth; to journey on or go about.
  2. To puncture or stab; to journey into a person's body.
  3. To wade; to walk through fluid:
    1. To wade through a fluid; to pass through by wading.
    2. (figurative) To immerse or involve oneself in something.
  4. (rare) To reach or exist over water.
  5. (rare) To wax or wane.

Conjugation

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Descendants

  • English: wade
  • Scots: wade, wad

References

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *wēdijaną.

Verb

wāden

  1. to clothe, to dress

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

  • wāden”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
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