rade – French noun declension

French noun forms of rade

Noun: rade
Gender: f m Hyphenation:
Singular mrade
Singular frade
Plural mrades
Plural frades
uncountable

Sample Sentences

  • À faire rougir les putains de la rade[…] je vais t'aimer. (To the point of making the harbour whores blush […] I'm going to love you.) [1976, “Je vais t'aimer”, performed by Michel Sardou:]

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French rade (15th c.), from an Old French *rade, borrowed from Middle English rade, an early form of rode (“a protected place near shore where ships could lie at anchor, harbour" also "a ride, journey”), from Old English rād (“a ride, riding”), from Proto-West Germanic *raidu, from Proto-Germanic *raidō (“a ride, riding”). Doublet of raid. See English road for more. See: Middle English Nouns 'rade'.

Verbs referencing "rade"

Catalan Nouns rada, Italian Nouns rada, Spanish Nouns rada, Romanian Nouns radă, Greek Nouns ράδα.

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