garde

See also: Garde, gardé, gärde, and gårde

English

Noun

garde (plural gardes)

1. Obsolete form of guard.

Verb

garde (third-person singular simple present gardes, present participle garding, simple past and past participle garded)

1. Obsolete form of guard.

See also

• arrière-garde
• avant-garde
• garde-collet
• garde de rein
• garde-faude
• garde rein
• garderobe
• passe-garde
• passe garde
• retrogarde

Anagrams

• grade, radge, Agder, Dager, Edgar, Adger, Degar, EDGAR, raged, Gared, greda, Gerda

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡardɛ]

Noun

garde n (indeclinable)

1. chaperon, chaperone

Related terms

• gardedáma f

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from French garde.

Noun

garde c (singular definite garden, plural indefinite garder)

1. A guard.

Inflection

Declension of garde

common gender	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	garde	garden	garder	garderne
genitive	gardes	gardens	garders	gardernes

Derived terms

• den gamle garde
• den lette garde
• garden
• garder
• gardere
• garderobe
• gardist

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɣɑr.də/
• Hyphenation: gar‧de
• Rhymes: -ɑrdə

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch gaerde.

Noun

garde f (plural gardes or garden)

1. a whisk, a beater
2. a rod, penal implement

   Synonym: roede

Etymology 2

Borrowe from Middle French garde, from Old French garde, from Proto-Germanic [Term?].

Noun

garde f (plural gardes or garden)

1. a guard (body of guards), especially an elite unit

   Synonym: wacht

2. a guardsman, member of such body

   Synonyms: gardist, wachter

Derived terms

• gardebataljon
• gardecompagnie
• gardejager
• gardekorps
• gardeluitenant
• garderegiment
• gardesoldaat
• lijfgarde
• nationale garde
• oude garde

Related terms

• en garde

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡaʁd/

• Audio:

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Etymology 1

Inherited from Old French guarde, from the verb guarder (or less likely directly from Frankish *warda), from Frankish *wardōn (“to protect”). Compare Italian guardia, Spanish guarda. Cognate with English ward.

Noun

garde m or f by sense (plural gardes)

1. a watch, guard
2. a battalion responsible for guarding, defending a sovereign, a prince, more generally, of an elite corps.
3. (military) sentry service performed by soldiers.
4. (military) soldiers doing the sentry service
5. any person who performs regular service on a rotating basis.

Derived terms

• chien de garde
• de garde
• garde à vue
• garde alternée
• garde du corps
• garde forestier
• mettre en garde
• mise en garde
• page de garde
• prendre garde
• sur ses gardes

Etymology 2

Deverbal from garder.

Noun

garde f (plural gardes)

1. a handle (of a weapon)
2. a protection (act of protecting)

Derived terms

• baisser la garde
• bière de garde
• corps de garde
• garde des reins
• garde rapprochée
• monter la garde
• vieille garde

Descendants

• → Turkish: gard

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

garde

1. inflection of garder:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

Derived terms

• garde-fou
• garde-manger

Further reading

• “garde”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• Edgar
• égard

Galician

Verb

garde

1. inflection of gardar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative