ved

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Aromanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin videō. Compare Romanian vedea, văd.

Verb

ved first-singular present indicative (third-person singular present indicative veadi or veade or vedi, past participle vidzutã or vãdzute)

  1. to see

Related terms

Blagar

Noun

ved

  1. sun

References

Czech

Pronunciation

Verb

ved

  1. past masculine singular transgressive of vést

Danish

Etymology 1

From Old Norse við, from Proto-Germanic *wiþrą (“against”). Cognate with Swedish vid, English with, and German wider (“against”).

Pronunciation

Preposition

ved

  1. at, by
  2. in case of, in the event of (used with the conditional)
  3. upon, on, onto

Adverb

ved

  1. nearby

Etymology 2

From Old Norse viðr, from Proto-Germanic *widuz. Compare Norwegian Bokmål ved, Norwegian Nynorsk ved, Swedish ved, Icelandic viður, English wood.

Pronunciation

Noun

ved n (singular definite veddet, not used in plural form)

  1. wood (the material of the inner parts of the trunk and branches of a tree)
Synonyms
  • træ (“wood, tree”)

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

Verb

ved

  1. present of vide

Megleno-Romanian

Etymology

From Latin videō. Compare Aromanian ved, Romanian vedea, văd.

Verb

ved

  1. I see.

Related terms

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Old Norse við and viðr (compare the prefix veder-), from Proto-Germanic *wiþrą (“against”). Cognates include Danish ved, Swedish vid, and English with.

Pronunciation

Preposition

ved

  1. at, by, near, on (near or next to)
    Huset ligger ved veien.
    The house is situated by the road.
  2. by (Involving/using the means of). Followed by a noun or by the infinitive with å
    Jeg krysset elven ved å svømme.
    I crossed the river by swimming.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Old Norse viðr, from Proto-Germanic *widuz. Cognate with Swedish ved, Old English wudu (English wood) and Old High German witu.

Pronunciation

Noun

ved

ved m (definite singular veden, uncountable)

  1. wood, firewood (any wooden material that is gathered and used for fuel)
    Jeg har nok ved for hele vinteren.
    I have enough firewood for the whole winter.
Derived terms

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Old Norse við and viðr (compare the prefix veder-), from Proto-Germanic *wiþr- (“against”). Cognates include Danish ved, Swedish vid, and English with.

Pronunciation

Preposition

ved

  1. at, by, near, on (near or next to)
    Huset ligg ved vegen.
    The house is situated by the road.
  2. by (involving/using the means of). Followed by a noun or by the infinitive with å
    Eg kryssa elva ved å symja.
    I crossed the river by swimming.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Old Norse viðr, from Proto-Germanic *widuz. Cognate with Swedish ved, Old English wudu (English wood) and Old High German witu.

Pronunciation

Noun

ved

ved m (definite singular veden, uncountable)

  1. wood, firewood (any wooden material that is gathered and used for fuel)
    Eg har nok ved for heile vinteren.
    I have enough firewood for the whole winter.
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Verb

ved

  1. (non-standard since 1938) present tense of vada

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbed/
  • Rhymes: -ed
  • Syllabification: ved

Verb

ved

  1. second-person plural imperative of ver

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse viðr, from Proto-Germanic *widuz.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -eːd

Noun

ved c (uncountable)

  1. wood sawed or chopped into smaller pieces, like firewood – but not for use in carpentry etc., cf virke
    Jag ska ut och hämta ved i vedboden
    I'm going out to get wood from the woodshed
  2. wood (the material of the inner parts of the trunk and branches of a tree)

Declension

Declension of ved 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative ved veden — —
Genitive veds vedens — —

Derived terms

References

Wikious
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