finde
EnglishEdit
VerbEdit
finde
- Archaic spelling of find.
- 1604, King James I, A Counter-Blaste to Tobacco[1]:
- [F] The other argument drawen from a mistaken experience, is but the more particular probation of this generall, because it is alleaged to be found true by proofe, that by the taking of Tobacco diuers and very many doe finde themselves cured of diuers diseases as on the other part, no man euer receiued harme thereby.
- 1616, Alexander Roberts, A Treatise of Witchcraft[2]:
- Which Sea, though it will yeeld good plenty of such like presidents, and we may finde them in authenticall records of Histories, yet I content my selfe with this one.
- 1663, Samuel Pepys, (Please provide the book title or journal name)[3]:
- Strange things are told of this vessel, and he concludes his letter with this position, "I only affirm that the perfection of sayling lies in my principle, finde it out who can."
AnagramsEdit
DanishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Danish finnæ, from Old Norse finna (“find”), from Proto-Germanic *finþaną. Cognate with English find and German finden.
PronunciationEdit
VerbEdit
finde (past tense fandt, past participle n fundet, c funden, plural and definite singular fundne)
InflectionEdit
Inflection of finde
GalicianEdit
EtymologyEdit
A reduction of fin de semana
NounEdit
finde m (plural findes)
SynonymsEdit
GermanEdit
PronunciationEdit
VerbEdit
finde
- inflection of finden:
LatinEdit
VerbEdit
finde
PortugueseEdit
Etymology 1Edit
NounEdit
finde m (plural findes)
- (colloquial, Brazil) weekend
- Synonym: fim de semana
Etymology 2Edit
VerbEdit
finde
- inflection of findar:
SpanishEdit
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
finde m (plural findes)
- (colloquial) weekend
- Synonym: fin de semana
Further readingEdit
- “finde”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014