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Danish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Old Norse væta, Proto-Germanic *wētijǭ (“moisture”). Derived from the adjective *wētaz (“wet”) (Danish våd).
Noun
væde c (singular definite væden, not used in plural form)
- moisture
Suppen er ikke så god; fyldet er fint, men væden er uinteressant.- The soup is not so good; the firm bits are fine, but the wet part is uninteresting.
Declension
Etymology 2
From Old Norse væta, from Proto-Germanic *wētijaną (“to wet”). Derived from the adjective *wētaz (“wet”) (Danish våd).
Verb
væde (past tense vædede, past participle vædet)
- to wet
- to moisten
Conjugation