finde

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English

Verb

finde

  1. Archaic spelling of find.
    • 1604, King James I, A Counter-Blaste to Tobacco[1]:
      [F] The other argument drawen from a mistaken experience, is but the more particular probation of this generall, because it is alleaged to be found true by proofe, that by the taking of Tobacco diuers and very many doe finde themselves cured of diuers diseases as on the other part, no man euer receiued harme thereby.
    • 1616, Alexander Roberts, A Treatise of Witchcraft[2]:
      Which Sea, though it will yeeld good plenty of such like presidents, and we may finde them in authenticall records of Histories, yet I content my selfe with this one.
    • 1663, Samuel Pepys, (Please provide the book title or journal name)[3]:
      Strange things are told of this vessel, and he concludes his letter with this position, "I only affirm that the perfection of sayling lies in my principle, finde it out who can."

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Danish

Etymology

From Old Danish finnæ, from Old Norse finna (find), from Proto-Germanic *finþaną, from Proto-Indo-European *pent- (to go, pass; path, bridge).

Pronunciation

Verb

finde (imperative find, present finder, past fandt, past participle n fundet, c funden, pl fundne)

  1. find
  2. think, consider

Galician

Etymology

A reduction of fin de semana

Noun

finde m (plural findes)

  1. (colloquial) weekend

Synonyms


German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɪndə/
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Verb

finde

  1. (deprecated template usage) First-person singular present of finden.
  2. (deprecated template usage) First-person singular subjunctive I of finden.
  3. (deprecated template usage) Third-person singular subjunctive I of finden.
  4. (deprecated template usage) Imperative singular of finden.

Latin

Verb

(deprecated template usage) finde

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of findō

Portuguese

Verb

finde

  1. first-person singular present subjunctive of findar
  2. third-person singular present subjunctive of findar
  3. first-person singular imperative of findar
  4. third-person singular imperative of findar

Spanish

Etymology

A reduction of fin de semana

Noun

finde m (plural findes)

  1. (colloquial) weekend

Synonyms