genade

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch genâde, from Old Dutch ginātha.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɣəˈnaːdə/

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• Hyphenation: ge‧na‧de
• Rhymes: -aːdə

Noun

genade f (plural genaden or genades, diminutive genadetje n)

1. mercy
2. (theology, uncountable) grace (free and undeserved favour, especially of God)

   de genade Gods ― the grace of God

Derived terms

• genadebrood
• genadeloos
• genadeslag
• genadig
• ongenade

Descendants

• Negerhollands: genade, genad, gnad, gnade

Anagrams

• gedane

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch ginātha.

Noun

genâde f

1. favour
2. help, support
3. mercy
4. forgiveness
5. pity
6. permission

Inflection

Weak feminine noun

	singular	plural
nominative	genâde	genâden
accusative	genâde	genâden
genitive	genâde, genâden	genâden
dative	genâde, genâden	genâden

Descendants

• Dutch: genade
• Limburgish: gnäöj

Further reading

• “ghenade”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “genade”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

Swedish

Verb

genade

1. past indicative of gena