gæd
Old English
Alternative forms
Etymology
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From Proto-Germanic *gadaz, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰedʰ- (“to unite, assemble, keep”). Related to gaderian, gaderung, geador, gadere. More at gather and together.
Pronunciation
Noun
gæd n (nominative plural gædas)
- union, assembly, joining, fellowship
- Nolde gæd geador in Godes rīce, ēadiges engles and ðæs ofermōdan
- There would not (be) a union together in God's kingdom, of the blessed angel and the proud one
- collection, congregation
Declension
Declension of gæd (strong a-stem)
Derived terms
- gædeling (“companion”)
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