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Old English · adjective

ræde

Normalised rǣde

Part of speech
adjective
IPA
/ˈræː.de/
Syllables
ˈræː · de (2 syllables)
Modern English
readylessondesignmountedpreparedreadingpromptride

ræde1 · adjective

Senses

  1. ready, prompt, prepared; ready to ride, mounted (on a horse)

  2. skilled

  3. simple, plain

Declension

Strong declension of ræde
MasculineFeminineNeuter
Singular
Nominative rǣderǣdurǣdorǣde
Accusative rǣdnerǣderǣde
Genitive rǣdesrǣdrerǣdes
Dative rǣdumrǣdrerǣdum
Instrumental rǣderǣdrerǣde
Plural
Nominative rǣderǣdarǣderǣdurǣdo
Accusative rǣderǣdarǣderǣdurǣdo
Genitive rǣdrarǣdrarǣdra
Dative rǣdumrǣdumrǣdum
Instrumental rǣdumrǣdumrǣdum
Weak declension of ræde
MasculineFeminineNeuter
Singular
Nominative rǣdarǣderǣde
Accusative rǣdanrǣdanrǣde
Genitive rǣdanrǣdanrǣdan
Dative rǣdanrǣdanrǣdan
Instrumental rǣdanrǣdanrǣdan
Plural
Nominative rǣdanrǣdanrǣdan
Accusative rǣdanrǣdanrǣdan
Genitive rǣdrarǣdenarǣdrarǣdenarǣdrarǣdena
Dative rǣdumrǣdumrǣdum
Instrumental rǣdumrǣdumrǣdum

ræde2 · noun · feminine

Senses

  1. lesson, reading

  2. design, device

Declension · weak n-stem

Declension of ræde
SingularPlural
Nominative rǣderǣdan
Accusative rǣdanrǣdan
Genitive rǣdanrǣdena
Dative rǣdanrǣdum

All forms (11)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *raidijaz, *raidaz (“arranged, ready”).

From rǣdan (“to read, interpret”).

Descendants

ready

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