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sade

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See also: Sade, sadě, säde, Säde, ṣādē, and саде

English

Etymology 1

From Middle English saden (to weary, become weary or satisfied), from Old English sadian (to satisfy, satiate, fill, be sated, become wearied), from Proto-West Germanic *sadōn (to satiate, become satisfied), from Proto-Germanic *sadaz (sated), from Proto-Indo-European *seh₂- (to satiate, be satisfied). Doublet of sate, a later variant; also cognate with English sad.

Pronunciation

Verb

sade (third-person singular simple present sades, present participle sading, simple past and past participle saded)

  1. (dialect) To tire, weary.

Etymology 2

Noun

sade (plural sades)

  1. Alternative spelling of sadhe.

Anagrams

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Czech

Pronunciation

Noun

sade

  1. vocative singular of sad

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *sadëk. Equivalent to sataa (to rain, precipitate) + -e.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɑdeˣ/, [ˈs̠ɑ̝de̞(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -ɑde
  • Syllabification(key): sa‧de
  • Hyphenation(key): sa‧de

Noun

sade

  1. (meteorology) precipitation (any kind of precipitation from the sky (e.g. rain, snow, sleet, hailstones))
    Sateet tulivat tänä vuonna myöhään.
    The rains came late that year.
    1. (especially) rain (condensed water falling from a cloud)
  2. (by extension) rain (any matter moving or falling, usually through air)
    Kranaattisade putosi asemiimme.
    A rain of mortar fire fell on our positions.

Usage notes

sade on its own usually refers to rain. Snowfall, hailstorm etc. are also sade in Finnish, but are normally used with a modifier, e.g. lumisade (snowing, snowfall), raesade (hailstorm). It is also possible to use a modifier for rain specifically: vesisade.

Declension

More information nominative, genitive ...
More information first-person singular possessor, singular ...

Derived terms

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Middle English

Verb

sade

  1. alternative form of saden

Old English

Pronunciation

Adjective

sade

  1. inflection of sæd:
    1. strong accusative feminine singular
    2. strong instrumental masculine/neuter singular
    3. strong nominative/accusative masculine/feminine plural
    4. weak nominative feminine/neuter singular
    5. weak accusative neuter singular

Old French

Etymology

From Latin sapidus (delicious, wise). Doublet of sage (wise), which reflects a semantically specialized Vulgar Latin *sapium (wise).

Pronunciation

Adjective

sade m (oblique and nominative feminine singular sade)

  1. delicious

Descendants

  • Bourguignon: sade, sède, séde
  • Franc-Comtois: saite, cède
  • French: sade (obsolete)
  • Lorrain: sâde
  • Norman: sade

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Slovak

Pronunciation

Noun

sade m

  1. locative singular of sad

Swedish

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɑː/
  • IPA(key): (rare) /¹sɑːdɛ/, [ˈsɑː˥˧dɛ˩]

Verb

sade (contracted sa)

  1. past indicative of säga

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish ساده (sade), from Classical Persian ساده (sāda).

Adjective

sade

  1. plain

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • sadeleştirmek (to simplify)

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