vad

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Czech

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Noun

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vad

  1. genitive plural of vada

Danish

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Etymology 1

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From Old Norse vað, from Proto-Germanic *wadą (shallow water, ford), from Proto-Indo-European *wadʰom.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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vad n (singular definite vadet, plural indefinite vad)

  1. (rare) ford (a crossing)
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Etymology 2

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See vade (to wade).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /vaːd/, [væːˀð]

Verb

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vad

  1. imperative of vade

Hungarian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finno-Ugric *wamta (forest).[1][2]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈvɒd]
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  • Rhymes: -ɒd

Adjective

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vad (comparative vadabb, superlative legvadabb)

  1. wild, untamed
  2. uncontrolled, unregulated

Declension

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Inflection (stem in -a-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative vad vadak
accusative vadat vadakat
dative vadnak vadaknak
instrumental vaddal vadakkal
causal-final vadért vadakért
translative vaddá vadakká
terminative vadig vadakig
essive-formal vadként vadakként
essive-modal
inessive vadban vadakban
superessive vadon vadakon
adessive vadnál vadaknál
illative vadba vadakba
sublative vadra vadakra
allative vadhoz vadakhoz
elative vadból vadakból
delative vadról vadakról
ablative vadtól vadaktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
vadé vadaké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
vadéi vadakéi

Antonyms

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Derived terms

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Noun

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vad (plural vadak)

  1. game (wild animal)

Declension

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Inflection (stem in -a-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative vad vadak
accusative vadat vadakat
dative vadnak vadaknak
instrumental vaddal vadakkal
causal-final vadért vadakért
translative vaddá vadakká
terminative vadig vadakig
essive-formal vadként vadakként
essive-modal
inessive vadban vadakban
superessive vadon vadakon
adessive vadnál vadaknál
illative vadba vadakba
sublative vadra vadakra
allative vadhoz vadakhoz
elative vadból vadakból
delative vadról vadakról
ablative vadtól vadaktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
vadé vadaké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
vadéi vadakéi
Possessive forms of vad
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. vadam vadjaim
2nd person sing. vadad vadjaid
3rd person sing. vadja vadjai
1st person plural vadunk vadjaink
2nd person plural vadatok vadjaitok
3rd person plural vadjuk vadjaik

Derived terms

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Compound words

References

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  1. ^ Entry #1114 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
  2. ^ vad in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)

Further reading

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  • vad in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Norwegian Bokmål

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Verb

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vad

  1. imperative of vade

Romanian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin vadum (shallow, ford), from Proto-Italic *waðom, from Proto-Indo-European *wh₂dʰóm, from *weh₂dʰ-.

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Noun

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vad n (plural vaduri)

  1. ford

Declension

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singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative vad vadul vaduri vadurile
genitive-dative vad vadului vaduri vadurilor
vocative vadule vadurilor
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Swedish

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Swedish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia sv
vaderna [the calves]

Alternative forms

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  • hvad (pre-1906 spelling)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /vɑːd/, [vɒ̜ːd̪], (etymology 1 also) /vɑː/
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Etymology 1

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From Old Swedish hvat, hvadh, from Old Norse hvat, from Proto-Germanic *hwat, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷod. Closely related to German was and English what and cognates in other languages in the branch of Germanic languages. Other IE cognates are Latin qui, quae, quod and the derived words of its successors in the family of Romance languages.

Pronoun

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vad n

  1. what

Etymology 2

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From Old Swedish vaþ, væþ, from Old Norse veð, from Proto-Germanic *wadją. Cognate with Old English wedd.

Noun

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vad n

  1. bet, wager
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Etymology 3

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From Old Swedish vaþ, from Old Norse vað, from Proto-Germanic *wadą, from Proto-Indo-European *wadʰom.

Noun

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vad n

  1. a ford, a place for wading, short for vadställe
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Etymology 4

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Shortening (ca. 1800) of earlier vada (comparable to färg from färga). Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *waþwô. The form may to some degree continue Old Swedish vaþve, from Old Norse vǫðvi, but was probably influenced by cognate Middle Low German wāde and/or modern German Wade.[1]

Noun

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vad c

  1. (anatomy) calf; the back side of the lower part of the leg.
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Etymology 5

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From Old Norse vaðr “fishing line,” from Proto-Germanic *wadiz. Compare Old English wadu “dragnet”, Lithuanian bradìnė, Proto-Slavic *brodьnь id.

Noun

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vad c

  1. a trawl
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References

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  1. ^ vad 1 in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)

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