gade
English edit
Etymology edit
Compare cod (“kind of fish”).
Noun edit
gade (plural gades)
- Any of various fish of the cod family found in British waters; especially those of the genera Gadus and Motella.[1]
- (UK, dialect, obsolete, Moray Firth) A pike.
Synonyms edit
- (pike): gead
References edit
- ^ The English Cyclopedia. 1867. Part 2, Volume 3, p. 914
Further reading edit
- “gade”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams edit
Danish edit
Etymology edit
From Old Danish gatæ, from Old Norse gata, whence English gate. Cognate with German Gasse (“lane”), Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐍄𐍅𐍉 (gatwō).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
gade c (singular definite gaden, plural indefinite gader)
- street (a paved part of road, usually in a village or a town)
Inflection edit
Derived terms edit
- 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 edit
Alternative forms edit
- ga (mostly in compounds)
Etymology edit
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 edit
Noun edit
gade m or f (plural gaden, diminutive gadetje n)
- spouse (husband or wife)
Related terms edit
French edit
Etymology edit
From Latin gadus (“fish, probably from among the Gadiformes”), from Ancient Greek γάδος (gádos).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
gade m (plural gades)
Further reading edit
- “gade”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Haitian Creole edit
Etymology edit
From French regarder (“look, watch”).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
gade
- (transitive) to look (at)
- (transitive) to watch
See also edit
Serbo-Croatian edit
Noun edit
gade (Cyrillic spelling гаде)
Walloon edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Germanic *gaits (compare English goat).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
gade f (r)