moed

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See also: möd

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch moet, from Old Dutch *muot, from Proto-Germanic *mōdaz.

Pronunciation

Noun

moed m (uncountable)

  1. courage, bravery, daring
  2. (obsolete) mood; internal nature, mental disposition
    • 1628, Philips Marnix van Sint Aldegonde, "Wilhelmus van Nassouwe", (modern, redacted version), couplet 7.
      Van al die mij bezwaren / en mijn vervolgers zijn, / mijn God, wil toch bewaren / den trouwen dienaar dijn; / dat zij mij niet verrassen / in hunnen bozen moed, / hun handen niet en wassen / in mijn onschuldig bloed!
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West Frisian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

moed c (no plural)

  1. courage

Further reading

  • moed (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011

Zhuang

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *mɤcᴰ (ant). Cognate with Thai มด (mót), Lao ມົດ (mot), Shan မူတ် (mǔut), Ahom 𑜉𑜤𑜄𑜫 (mut), Bouyei mod.

Pronunciation

Noun

moed (1957–1982 spelling mɵd)

  1. ant