Hans Krop ... | Den bad de Høgen pille, | Saa Raden blev til Rest. ("They let the hawk pick his body so that the skeleton was left.")
(rare) person
2018, Mette Fog Pedersen, Lys og skygge: Betragtninger fra en sygeseng, Lindhardt og Ringhof (→ISBN)
I den Mygindske familie var der mindst lige så megen livfuldhed som på Store Hovgård. Den gamle Mygind var en lun rad, fuld af festlige historier og næsten altid omgivet af sine store hunde. Disse havde en meget familiær stilling i huset.
2017, Knud Andersen, Den blinde ørn, Lindhardt og Ringhof (→ISBN)
... tændt og skridtede frem og tilbage paa Halvdækket, sagde Hovgaard: „ Skipperen er en fin Navigatør, en første Klasses Sømand og sejler hende som en Jolle. Ham kan du lære noget af. Han er en lun Rad og „large“, selv om han er religiøs.
1887, Gerhard Holm, Den Danske konebaads-expedition til Grøonlands øostkyst
Morten, der snart viste sig at være en lun Rad, var heller ikke fri for at kure til Marie, naar de sad og plukkede Ryper eller Edderfugle sammen ude i Kjøkkenet, eller naar Morten havde Ordre fra Johanne til at staa og røre i Gryderne, medens ...
1906, Dansk tidsskrift
Den, der paa Landet bliver en , lun Rad", en ,,tør" Bider, vilde i Byen blive en Spilopmager, der ikke vejer sine Udfald saa nøje, ikke tænker meget paa Følgerne, eller en ondskabsfuld Bagtaler.
From Middle Dutchrat, from Old Dutch*rath, from Proto-Germanic*raþaz, from Proto-Indo-European*Hret-.
Adjective
rad (comparativeradder, superlativeradst)
quick, swift
Zij is rad van tong.
She has a sharp tongue.
2002, Feeks mist radde tong, in De Standaard online, [1]
Bitch is missing sharp tongue
Inflection
Anagrams
dar
Haitian Creole
Noun
rad
clothes
Synonyms
abi
lenj
Indonesian
Pronunciation
IPA(key): [ˈrat]
Hyphenation: rad
Etymology 1
Noun
rad (plural, first-person possessiveradku, second-person possessiveradmu, third-person possessiveradnya)
(metrology)rad, a non-SI unit of absorbed dose of radiation, equal to 0.01 gray.
Etymology 2
From Dutchraad(“council”), from Middle Dutchrâet, from Old Dutchrāt, from Proto-Germanic*rēdaz.
Noun
rad (plural, first-person possessiveradku, second-person possessiveradmu, third-person possessiveradnya)
(archaic)court.
Synonyms:dewan, majelis
Further reading
“rad” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.
Italian
Noun
radm (invariable)
(physics) rad (unit)
(mathematics) radian
Lower Sorbian
Alternative forms
rady
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic*radъ(“glad”). Cognates include Upper Sorbianrad, Polishrad, Czechrád, Old Church Slavonicрадъ(radŭ), and Russianрад(rad)
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /rat/
Predicative
rad (femininerada, neuterrado, dualradej, pluralraźi)
happy/happily, glad/gladly
Usage notes
The feminine, neuter, dual, and plural forms may optionally be used in agreement with the subject of the verb, or rad or rady may be used invariably.
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norserǫð.
Noun
radf or m (definite singularradaorraden, indefinite pluralrader, definite pluralradene)
rad (masculine and femininerad, neuterradt, definite singular and pluralrade, comparativeradare, indefinite superlativeradast, definite superlativeradaste)
fast
straight
Derived terms
radig
References
“rad” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old English
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /rɑːd/
Etymology 1
From Proto-Germanic*raidō. Cognate with Old Norsereið, from Proto-Indo-European*reydʰ-(“ride”).
Noun
rādf
journey, ride
raid, expedition
the runic character ᚱ (/r/)
Declension
Derived terms
hranrād
Descendants
English: road
French: rade
Greek: ράδαf(ráda)
Scots: raid
Etymology 2
See ridan.
Verb
rād
first/third-person singular preterite of ridan
Old Frisian
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic*raud, from Proto-Germanic*raudaz, from Proto-Indo-European*h₁rowdʰós. Cognates include Old Englishrēad, Old Saxonrōd and Old Dutchrōt.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ˈraːd/
Adjective
rād
red
Descendants
North Frisian:
Föhr-Amrum: ruad
Goesharde: ruud
Halligen: ruad
Heligoland: rooad
Mooring: rüüdj
Sylt: ruar
Wiedingharde: ruuid
Saterland Frisian: rood
West Frisian: read
References
Bremmer, Rolf H. (2009) An Introduction to Old Frisian: History, Grammar, Reader, Glossary, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISBN
Old High German
Etymology 1
From Proto-Germanic*hradaz, whence also Old English hræþ, Old Norse hraðr.
Adjective
rad
fast
Etymology 2
From Proto-Germanic*raþą, akin to Latin rota.
Noun
radn
wheel
Descendants
German: Rad
Yiddish: ראָד (rod)
Polish
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /rat/
Etymology 1
From Proto-Slavic*radъ.
Adjective
rad (comparativebardziej rad, superlativenajbardziej rad)
(dated) glad
Declension
Usage notes
All forms except nominative are obsolete.
Etymology 2
From Latinradium.
Noun
radm inan
(chemistry) radium
Declension
Etymology 3
From Englishrad(“unit of absorbed radiation dose”).
Noun
radm inan
rad (unit of absorbed radiation dose)
Declension
Etymology 4
Noun
rad
Abbreviation of radian.
Etymology 5
See the etymology of the main entry.
Noun
radf
genitive plural of rada
Further reading
rad in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN