gade
English
Etymology
Compare cod (“kind of fish”).
Noun
gade (plural gades)
Synonyms
- (pike): gead
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for gade in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)
Danish
Etymology
From Old Danish gatæ, from Old Norse gata, whence English gate. Cognate with German Gasse (“lane”), Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐍄𐍅𐍉 (gatwō).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -aːdə
Noun
gade c (singular definite gaden, plural indefinite gader)
- street (a paved part of road, usually in a village or a town)
Inflection
Derived terms
- blindgade c
- boldgade c
- busgade c
- diagonalgade c
- gadebarn n
- gadedreng c
- gadedør c
- gadefejer c
- gadehandler c
- gadekamp c
- gadekryds n
- gadekær n
- gadeløb n
- gadeplan n
- gadeteater n
- gadeuorden c
- gadevold c
- gågade c
- hovedgade c
- motorgade c
- radialgade c
- sidegade c
- sivegade c
- stillegade c
Dutch
Alternative forms
- ga (mostly in compounds)
Etymology
From Middle Dutch gade, from gegade, from Old Dutch *gigado. Substantivised form of the past participle of gaden, which is now obsolete. Related to eega, gading, gader, tegader, gaderen, vergaderen, gegadigde, allegaartje, weerga and possibly also goed. Cognate with German Gatte.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɣaːdə/
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Walloon
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *gaits (compare English goat).
Derived terms
- gadot
- gadlî
- gadler
- s' agadler
- ragadler