"rad" meaning in Middle English

See rad in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /rad/, /raːd/ Forms: rade [plural], rade [singular, weak], raddere [comparative], raddest [superlative]
Etymology: Inherited from Old English hræd, from Proto-West Germanic *hrad, from Proto-Germanic *hradaz. Compare rathe. Etymology templates: {{etymid|enm|quick}}, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|enm|ang|hræd|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old English hræd, {{inh+|enm|ang|hræd}} Inherited from Old English hræd, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*hrad}} Proto-West Germanic *hrad, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*hradaz}} Proto-Germanic *hradaz Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective|plural and weak singular|rade|comparative|raddere|superlative|raddest|head=}} rad (plural and weak singular rade, comparative raddere, superlative raddest), {{enm-adj|rade|raddere|raddest}} rad (plural and weak singular rade, comparative raddere, superlative raddest)
  1. quick, fast, speedy
    Sense id: en-rad-enm-adj-ZjHQyT63
  2. rash, hasty, angry
    Sense id: en-rad-enm-adj-vvH9Oy1P
  3. eager
    Sense id: en-rad-enm-adj-DKDF6kok
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: radde, rade, red, ræd [Early-Middle-English]
Etymology number: 1

Adjective

IPA: /rad/, /raːd/
Etymology: Borrowed from Old Norse hræddr, past participle of hræða (“to frighten”). Etymology templates: {{etymid|enm|scared}}, {{bor+|enm|non|hræddr}} Borrowed from Old Norse hræddr Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective||{{{1}}}||{{{2}}}||{{{3}}}|head=}} rad, {{enm-adj}} rad
  1. afraid, scared, terrified, fearful Categories (topical): Fear Synonyms: raadd, redde
    Sense id: en-rad-enm-adj-ibS0rxQE Disambiguation of Fear: 0 0 38 48 14
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: radde, rade
Etymology number: 2

Adverb

IPA: /rad/, /raːd/
Etymology: Inherited from Old English hræd, from Proto-West Germanic *hrad, from Proto-Germanic *hradaz. Compare rathe. Etymology templates: {{etymid|enm|quick}}, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|enm|ang|hræd|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old English hræd, {{inh+|enm|ang|hræd}} Inherited from Old English hræd, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*hrad}} Proto-West Germanic *hrad, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*hradaz}} Proto-Germanic *hradaz Head templates: {{head|enm|adverb}} rad
  1. quickly, speedily
    Sense id: en-rad-enm-adv-UTdHeYsj Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 5 1 23 17 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: radde, rade, red, ræd [Early-Middle-English]
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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  "word": "rad"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Middle English adjectives",
    "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English terms borrowed from Old Norse",
    "Middle English terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Pages with 21 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "enm:Fear"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "rad",
            "3": "radd",
            "4": "red",
            "5": "redd",
            "6": "rede"
          },
          "expansion": "Scots: rad, radd, red, redd, rede",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: rad, radd, red, redd, rede"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "scared"
      },
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      "name": "etymid"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "hræddr"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Old Norse hræddr",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Old Norse hræddr, past participle of hræða (“to frighten”).",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "",
        "4": "{{{1}}}",
        "5": "",
        "6": "{{{2}}}",
        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{3}}}",
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      },
      "expansion": "rad",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "rad",
      "name": "enm-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "afraid, scared, terrified, fearful"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "afraid",
          "afraid"
        ],
        [
          "scared",
          "scared"
        ],
        [
          "terrified",
          "terrified"
        ],
        [
          "fearful",
          "fearful"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/rad/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/raːd/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "raadd"
    },
    {
      "word": "radde"
    },
    {
      "word": "rade"
    },
    {
      "word": "redde"
    }
  ],
  "word": "rad"
}

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