vad

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• IPA ^(key): [ˈvat]

vad

1. genitive plural of vada

From Old Norse vað , from Proto-Germanic *wadą ("shallow water, ford"), from Proto-Indo-European *wadhom .

• IPA ^(key): /vad/, [vað]
• Rhymes: -ad

vad n (singular definite vadet , plural indefinite vad)

1. (rare ) ford (a crossing)

• vadested

• vade ("wade")

See vade ("to wade").

• IPA ^(key): /vaːd/, [væːˀð]

vad

1. imperative of vade

From Proto-Finno-Ugric *wamta ("forest").^{[1] [2]}

• IPA ^(key): [ˈvɒd]
• Audio: (file)
• Rhymes: -ɒd

vad (comparative vadabb , superlative legvadabb )

1. wild, untamed

   Antonym: szelíd

2. uncontrolled, unregulated

vad (plural vadak )

1. game (wild animal)

• vad in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.

vad

1. imperative of vade

Inherited from Latin vadum ("shallow, ford"), from Proto-Italic *waðom , from Proto-Indo-European *wh2dhóm , from *weh2dh- .

• IPA ^(key): /ˈvad/
• Rhymes: -ad

vad n (plural vaduri )

1. ford
2. (commercially) lucrative spot.

• vădos

• hvad (pre-1906 spelling)

• IPA ^(key): /vɑːd/, [vɒ̜ːd̪], (etymology 1 also) /vɑː/
• Audio: (file)

From Old Swedish hvat , hvadh , from Old Norse hvat , from Proto-Germanic *hwat , from Proto-Indo-European *kwod . Closely related to German was and English what and cognates in other languages in the branch of Germanic languages. Other IE cognates are Latin qui , quae , quod and the derived words of its successors in the family of Romance languages.

vad n

1. what

From Old Swedish vaþ , væþ , from Old Norse veð , from Proto-Germanic *wadją . Cognate with Old English wedd .

vad n

1. bet, wager

• slå vad
• vadslagning

From Old Swedish vaþ , from Old Norse vað , from Proto-Germanic *wadą , from Proto-Indo-European *wadhom .

vad n

1. a ford, a place for wading, short for vadställe

Shortening (ca. 1800) of earlier vada (comparable to färg from färga). Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *waþwô . The form may to some degree continue Old Swedish vaþve , from Old Norse vǫðvi , but was probably influenced by cognate Middle Low German wāde and/or modern German Wade .^[1]

vad c

1. (anatomy ) calf; the back side of the lower part of the leg.

• vadmuskel

From Old Norse vaðr "fishing line," from Proto-Germanic *wadiz . Compare Old English wadu "dragnet", Lithuanian bradi̇̀nė , Proto-Slavic *brodьnь id.

vad c

1. a trawl

• "vad", in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
• "vad", in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
• "vad", in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)

• adv.

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