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French
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Middle French guede, from Old French guesde, gaide, waisde, waide (“woad, dye made from woad extract”), borrowed from either Gothic: *𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍃𐌳𐍃 (*waisds) or Proto-West Germanic *waiʀd, both from Proto-Germanic *waizdaz.
Noun
guède f (plural guèdes)
- dyer's woad (plant Isatis tinctoria)
Adjective
guède (plural guèdes)
- of a colour resembling the bluish tint extracted from woad; pastel blue
Etymology 2
See guéder.
Verb
guède
- inflection of guéder:
- first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- second-person singular imperative
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