lade

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Verb 1.3.1 Related terms 1.3.2 Translations 1.4 Anagrams 2 Danish 2.1 Etymology 1 2.1.1 Noun 2.1.1.1 Inflection 2.2 Etymology 2 2.2.1 Verb 2.2.2 Usage notes 2.3 Etymology 3 2.3.1 Verb 2.3.2 Usage notes 3 Dutch 3.1 Etymology 3.2 Pronunciation 3.3 Noun 3.3.1 Synonyms 3.4 References 4 Norwegian 4.1 Verb

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

Old English hladan, akin to Gothic 𐌷𐌻𐌰𐌸𐌰𐌽 (hlaþan), Old Norse hlaða (whence Danish lade, a barn).

[edit] Pronunciation

• (UK, US) IPA: /leɪd/
• Rhymes: -eɪd
• Homophones: laid

[edit] Verb

to lade (third-person singular simple present lades, present participle lading, simple past laded, past participle laden or laded)

1. To fill or load (related to cargo or a shipment).
2. To weigh down, oppress, or burden.
3. To use a ladle or dipper to remove something (generally water).

[edit] Related terms

• bill of lading
• lading

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[edit] Anagrams

• Anagrams of Adel
• dale, Dale
• deal
• E.D. La.
• lead

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[edit] Danish

[edit] Etymology 1

From Old Norse hlaða f..

[edit] Noun

lade c. (singular definite laden, plural indefinite lader)

1. (agriculture) barn (building)

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[edit] Etymology 2

From Old Norse láta.

[edit] Verb

lade (imperative lad, present tense lader, past tense lod, past participle ladet or ladt)

1. let (to allow)
2. leave (to transfer responsibility or attention)
3. have (cause to, by command or request)
4. have (cause to be)
5. make (force to do)
6. pretend
7. seem, appear

[edit] Usage notes

In case of lade vandet (“‘urinate’”), past tense is ladede.

[edit] Etymology 3

From Old Norse hlaða.

[edit] Verb

lade (imperative lad, present tense lader, past tense ladede, past participle ladet)

1. load
2. charge

[edit] Usage notes

In relation to guns, the past participle is ladt.

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[edit] Dutch

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[edit] Etymology

From Middle Dutch lade (“little box”). Cognate with Old Norse hlaða “barn”. These words belong to the word group of Dutch laden, English load etc.^[1]

[edit] Pronunciation

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[edit] Noun

lade (laden)

1. drawer

[edit] Synonyms

• la, schuif

[edit] References

• Notes:

1. ^ J. de Vries & F. de Tollenaere, "Etymologisch Woordenboek", Uitgeverij Het Spectrum, Utrecht, 1986 (14de druk)

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[edit] Norwegian

[edit] Verb

å lade

1. (electricity) To charge
2. To load (a weapon)