vrede

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Afrikaans[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Dutch vrede.

Noun[edit]

vrede (uncountable)

  1. peace; tranquility

Danish[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From an Old East Norse cognate to Old West Norse reiði

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA: /vreːdə/, [ˈvʁæːðə]

Noun[edit]

vrede c (singular definite vreden, not used in plural form)

  1. anger, rage
  2. resentment
  3. wrath

Etymology 2[edit]

See vred.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA: /vreːdə/, [ˈvʁæːðə]

Adjective[edit]

vrede

  1. definite of vred
  2. plural of vred

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Dutch fritho, *frithu, from Proto-Germanic *friþuz.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

vrede f (uncountable)

  1. peace
  2. peace treaty

Derived terms[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

Middle Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Dutch fritho, *frithu, from Proto-Germanic *friþuz.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA: /ˈvreːdə/

Noun[edit]

vrede m and f

  1. peace

Declension[edit]

The masculine declension is older and appears early on:

Declension of vrede (weak)
Singular Plural
nominative vrede vreden
accusative vrede vreden
genitive vreden vreden
dative vrede vreden

Later on the feminine declension appears as well, based on other feminine abstract nouns:

Declension of vrede (weak)
Singular Plural
nominative vrede vreden
accusative vrede vreden
genitive vreden vreden
dative vrede(n) vreden

Descendants[edit]

Swedish[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From an Old East Norse cognate to Old West Norse reiði

Noun[edit]

vrede c

  1. anger, wrath
Declension[edit]
Declension of vrede
uncountable uncountable
Common indefinite definite
nominative vrede vreden
genitive vredes vredens
Related terms[edit]
Synonyms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

See vred.

Adjective[edit]

vrede

  1. absolute definite natural masculine form of vred.

References[edit]

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