genade

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch genâde, from Old Dutch ginātha.

Pronunciation
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  • Hyphenation: ge‧na‧de

Noun

genade f or m (plural genaden or genades, diminutive genadetje n)

  1. mercy
  2. grace (not countable, theology) Free and undeserved favour, especially of God.
    De genade Gods — The grace of God

Derived terms

Anagrams

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch ginātha.

Noun

genâde f

  1. favour
  2. help, support
  3. mercy
  4. forgiveness
  5. pity
  6. permission

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants
  • Dutch: genade
  • Limburgish: gnäöj

Further reading
  • “ghenade”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • “genade”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929

Swedish

Verb

genade

  1. past tense of gena.
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