garde

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See also: Garde, gardé, gärde, and gårde

English[edit]

Noun[edit]

garde (plural gardes)

  1. Obsolete form of guard.

Verb[edit]

garde (third-person singular simple present gardes, present participle garding, simple past and past participle garded)

  1. Obsolete form of guard.

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Czech[edit]

Noun[edit]

garde n (indeclinable)

  1. chaperon, chaperone

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Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French garde.

Noun[edit]

garde c (singular definite garden, plural indefinite garder)

  1. A guard.

Inflection[edit]

Declension of garde
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative garde garden garder garderne
genitive gardes gardens garders gardernes

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Dutch[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Middle Dutch gaerde.

Noun[edit]

garde f (plural gardes or garden)

  1. A whisk, a beater.
  2. A rod, penal implement.
    Synonym: roede

Etymology 2[edit]

Borrowe from Middle French garde, from Old French garde, from Proto-Germanic [Term?].

Noun[edit]

garde f (plural gardes or garden)

  1. A guard (body of guards), especially an elite unit.
    Synonym: wacht
  2. A guardsman, member of such body.
    Synonyms: gardist, wachter
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French[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɡaʁd/
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Etymology 1[edit]

Inherited from Old French guarde, from the verb guarder (or less likely directly from Frankish *warda), from Frankish *wardōn (“to protect”). Compare Italian guardia, Spanish guarda. Cognate with English ward.

Noun[edit]

garde m or f by sense (plural gardes)

  1. a watch, guard
  2. a battalion responsible for guarding, defending a sovereign, a prince, more generally, of an elite corps.
  3. (military) sentry service performed by soldiers.
  4. (military) soldiers doing the sentry service
  5. any person who performs regular service on a rotating basis.
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Etymology 2[edit]

Deverbal from garder.

Noun[edit]

garde f (plural gardes)

  1. a handle (of a weapon)
  2. a protection (act of protecting)
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Descendants[edit]
  • → Turkish: gard

Etymology 3[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb[edit]

garde

  1. inflection of garder:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative
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Further reading[edit]

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Galician[edit]

Verb[edit]

garde

  1. inflection of gardar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Middle English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowed from Old French guarde, from guarder. Doublet of ward.[1]

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Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

garde (plural gardes)

  1. guardianship, safeguarding, covering, authority
  2. (rare) A company of guardians or wardens.
  3. (rare) A portion of a set of armour.
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References[edit]
  1. ^ “gard(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-06-16.
  2. ^ Bliss, A. J. (1969) “Vowel-Quantity in Middle English Borrowings from Anglo-Norman”, in Roger Lass, editor, Approaches to English historical linguistics; an anthology‎[1], New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 186.

Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

garde

  1. Alternative form of garth

Norman[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Old French guarde, of Germanic origins.

Noun[edit]

garde f (plural gardes)

  1. (Jersey) A guard.

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb[edit]

garde

  1. first/third-person singular present indicative of garder
  2. first/third-person singular present subjunctive of garder
  3. second-person singular imperative of garder

Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From French garde, from French garder. Doublet of gardera and garderob.

Noun[edit]

garde n

  1. guard (military squad responsible for protecting something)
  2. unit of elite troops

Declension[edit]

Declension of garde 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative garde gardet garden gardena
Genitive gardes gardets gardens gardenas

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Yola[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle English garde, from Old French guarde.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

garde

  1. guardian
    • 1867, CONGRATULATORY ADDRESS IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page 114, lines 19-21:
      —t'avance pace an livertie, an, wi'oute vlynch, ee garde o' generale reights an poplare vartue.
      to promote peace and liberty—the uncompromising guardian of common right and public virtue.

References[edit]

  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 114
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