Old English · adjective
brad
Normalised brād
- Part of speech
- adjective
- IPA
- /brɑːd/
- Syllables
- brɑːd (1 syllable)
- Modern English
- broadwide
brad1 · adjective
Senses
-
wide, broad
[Wiht] is þrittiġes mīla lang ēast ⁊ west, ⁊ twelf mīla brād sūð ⁊ norð. [Wight] is thirty miles long east-to-west and twelve miles wide north-to-south.
late 9th century, translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History
Declension
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | brād | brād | brād |
| Accusative | brādne | brāde | brād |
| Genitive | brādes | brādre | brādes |
| Dative | brādum | brādre | brādum |
| Instrumental | brāde | brādre | brāde |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | brāde | brādabrāde | brād |
| Accusative | brāde | brādabrāde | brād |
| Genitive | brādra | brādra | brādra |
| Dative | brādum | brādum | brādum |
| Instrumental | brādum | brādum | brādum |
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | brāda | brāde | brāde |
| Accusative | brādan | brādan | brāde |
| Genitive | brādan | brādan | brādan |
| Dative | brādan | brādan | brādan |
| Instrumental | brādan | brādan | brādan |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | brādan | brādan | brādan |
| Accusative | brādan | brādan | brādan |
| Genitive | brādrabrādena | brādrabrādena | brādrabrādena |
| Dative | brādum | brādum | brādum |
| Instrumental | brādum | brādum | brādum |
brad2 · noun · masculine · alternative form
Senses
-
alternative form of brǣd
Declension · strong a-stem
All forms (11)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *braid.
Descendants
broad
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