sejlrede
Danish edit
Etymology edit
sejle (“to sail”) + rede (“ready”)
Adjective edit
sejlrede
- (dated) ready to sail
- 2016, Ukendt Ukendt, Islandske sagaer, Lindhardt og Ringhof, →ISBN:
- Tidlig på våren gjorde Gunnar sit skib sejlrede.
- Early in spring, Gunnar made his ship ready to sail.
- 1907, Danmarks riges historie: Oldtiden od den ældre middelalder, af J. Steenstrup:
- Over hele Sjælland var der i disse Dage den travleste Virksomhed for at ruste sig og være sejlrede til den fastsatte Tid, og det lykkedes da ogsaa at faa et betydeligt Antal Skibe samlet fra Sjælland og de sydlige Øer, medens Fyn kun naaede at sende 6 skibe, Skaane 14.
- All over Sealand, there was in these days busy activity to prepare and be ready to sail at the appointed time, and there was, indeed, collected a considerable number of ships from Sealand and the Southern islands, whilst Funen had only time to send 6 ships, and Scania, 14.
Inflection edit
| Inflection of sejlrede | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
| Indefinte common singular | sejlrede | — | —2 |
| Indefinite neuter singular | sejlrede | — | —2 |
| Plural | sejlrede | — | —2 |
| Definite attributive1 | sejlrede | — | — |
| 1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used. 2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively. | |||