"wadan" meaning in Old English

See wadan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈwɑ.dɑn/
Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *wadaną, from Proto-Indo-European *weh₂dʰ-. Cognate with Old Frisian wada, Middle Dutch waden (Dutch waden), Old High German watan (German waten), Old Norse vaða (Icelandic vaða, Swedish vada). The Indo-European root is also the source of Latin vādō (“I go”), vadum (“a ford”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*wadaną}} Proto-Germanic *wadaną, {{der|ang|ine-pro|*weh₂dʰ-}} Proto-Indo-European *weh₂dʰ-, {{cog|ofs|wada}} Old Frisian wada, {{cog|dum|waden}} Middle Dutch waden, {{cog|nl|waden}} Dutch waden, {{cog|goh|watan}} Old High German watan, {{cog|de|waten}} German waten, {{cog|non|vaða}} Old Norse vaða, {{cog|is|vaða}} Icelandic vaða, {{cog|sv|vada}} Swedish vada, {{m|la|vādō||I go}} vādō (“I go”), {{m|la|vadum||a ford}} vadum (“a ford”) Head templates: {{ang-verb}} wadan Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|wadan<s6>}} Forms: strong [table-tags], wadan [infinitive], wadenne [infinitive], wade [first-person, present, singular], wōd [first-person, past, singular], wætst [present, second-person, singular], wōde [past, second-person, singular], wætt [present, singular, third-person], wæt [present, singular, third-person], wōd [past, singular, third-person], wadaþ [plural, present], wōdon [past, plural], wade [present, singular], wōde [past, singular], waden [plural, present], wōden [past, plural], wad [imperative, past, present, singular], wadaþ [imperative, past, plural, present], wadende [imperative, present], wæden [imperative, past], ġewæden [imperative, past], waden [imperative, past], ġewaden [imperative, past]
  1. to go, to advance, to travel Derived forms: oferwadan, onwadan, þurhwadan, ġeondwadan, ġewadan Related terms: wæd
    Sense id: en-wadan-ang-verb-0SJ4TlvV Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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            "2": "waden"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: waden",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: waden"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
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          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "wad",
            "3": "wade"
          },
          "expansion": "Scots: wad, wade",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: wad, wade"
    },
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          "expansion": "English: wade",
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        }
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      "text": "English: wade"
    }
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      "name": "der"
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Old Frisian wada",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "dum",
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      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch waden",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Dutch waden",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
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        "2": "waten"
      },
      "expansion": "German waten",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "non",
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      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse vaða",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic vaða",
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Swedish vada",
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    },
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        "3": "",
        "4": "I go"
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      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
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        "3": "",
        "4": "a ford"
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
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        "present",
        "singular"
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    },
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      "form": "wōd",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "singular"
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    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "wōde",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "past",
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        "singular"
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    },
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "wæt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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      "form": "wōd",
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        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "wōdon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "wōde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
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      "form": "waden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "wōden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "wad",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
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        "plural",
        "present"
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    },
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      "form": "wadende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wæden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġewæden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "waden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġewaden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
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      "name": "ang-verb"
    }
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      "args": {
        "1": "wadan<s6>"
      },
      "name": "ang-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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        {
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          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "oferwadan"
        },
        {
          "word": "onwadan"
        },
        {
          "word": "þurhwadan"
        },
        {
          "word": "ġeondwadan"
        },
        {
          "word": "ġewadan"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "Then (each warrior, from \"hyssa gehwylc\") bitter for battle advanced, when (each) raised up (his) weapon, (each one's) shield as protection, and advanced opposite/against (each Viking) warrior.",
          "roman": "Wōd þā wīges heard, wǣpen ūp āhōf, bord tō gebeorge, and wið þæs beornes stōp.",
          "text": "early 11th century, author unknown, Battle of Maldon, lines 130 and 131",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to go, to advance, to travel"
      ],
      "id": "en-wadan-ang-verb-0SJ4TlvV",
      "links": [
        [
          "go",
          "go"
        ],
        [
          "advance",
          "advance"
        ],
        [
          "travel",
          "travel"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "wæd"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwɑ.dɑn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wadan"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "oferwadan"
    },
    {
      "word": "onwadan"
    },
    {
      "word": "þurhwadan"
    },
    {
      "word": "ġeondwadan"
    },
    {
      "word": "ġewadan"
    }
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      "text": "Scots: wad, wade"
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    }
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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        "1": "de",
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      },
      "expansion": "German waten",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "vaða"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse vaða",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "vaða"
      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic vaða",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "vada"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish vada",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "vādō",
        "3": "",
        "4": "I go"
      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "vadum",
        "3": "",
        "4": "a ford"
      },
      "expansion": "vadum (“a ford”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *wadaną, from Proto-Indo-European *weh₂dʰ-. Cognate with Old Frisian wada, Middle Dutch waden (Dutch waden), Old High German watan (German waten), Old Norse vaða (Icelandic vaða, Swedish vada). The Indo-European root is also the source of Latin vādō (“I go”), vadum (“a ford”).",
  "forms": [
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
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    },
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      "form": "ang-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
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    {
      "form": "6",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "class"
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    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wade",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wōd",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
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    },
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      "form": "wætst",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "past",
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        "singular"
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    },
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
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        "past",
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        "third-person"
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      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wade",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wōde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "waden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wōden",
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      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wad",
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        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wadaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wadende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wæden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġewæden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "waden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġewaden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
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    }
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      "expansion": "wadan",
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        "1": "wadan<s6>"
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  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "wæd"
    }
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  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old English class 6 strong verbs",
        "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old English lemmas",
        "Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Old English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Old English terms with usage examples",
        "Old English verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Then (each warrior, from \"hyssa gehwylc\") bitter for battle advanced, when (each) raised up (his) weapon, (each one's) shield as protection, and advanced opposite/against (each Viking) warrior.",
          "roman": "Wōd þā wīges heard, wǣpen ūp āhōf, bord tō gebeorge, and wið þæs beornes stōp.",
          "text": "early 11th century, author unknown, Battle of Maldon, lines 130 and 131",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to go, to advance, to travel"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "go",
          "go"
        ],
        [
          "advance",
          "advance"
        ],
        [
          "travel",
          "travel"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwɑ.dɑn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wadan"
}

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