ræd

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Contents 1 Old English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Related terms 1.3.2 Descendants

[edit] Old English

[edit] Etymology

From Germanic *rēda-. Cognate with Old Frisian rēd, Old Saxon rād (Dutch raad ‘advice’), Old High German rāt (German Rat ‘advice’), Old Norse ráð (Danish råd, Swedish råd ‘advice, way out’).

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /ræ:d/

[edit] Noun

rǣd m.

1. help, advice, counsel
2. decision, a plan
3. judgement, reason

[edit] Related terms

• rǣdan (English read)

[edit] Descendants

• Middle English rede, redefful.