warda

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Frankish *warda (“watch, watchpost, protection”). Alternatively a back-formation from wardō (“to herd cattle, ward against, guard”), itself from the same Germanic root.

Pronunciation

Noun

warda f (genitive wardae); first declension[1][2] (Middle Latin)

  1. guard service, garrison
  2. guard, watchman
  3. ambush
  4. protection
  5. reward for protection
  6. wardship, guardianship
  7. ecclesiastical advocate
  8. urban quarter, ward

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative warda wardae
genitive wardae wardārum
dative wardae wardīs
accusative wardam wardās
ablative wardā wardīs
vocative warda wardae

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “warda”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 1128
  2. ^ warda in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

Maltese

Root
w-r-d
5 terms

Pronunciation

Noun

warda f (singulative, dual wardtajn or wardtejn, plural urad or uradi or urud or uradijiet, paucal wardiet)

  1. singulative of ward

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Dutch wachten.

Verb

warda

  1. to wait
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