radde

See also: rädde and rådde

English

Verb

radde

1. (obsolete) past participle of read
2. (obsolete) past participle of rede

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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “radde”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

• adder, dared, dread, re-add, readd

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Lule Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *rëntē.

Noun

radde

1. breast
2. chest

Inflection

Even e-stem, dd-tt gradation
Nominative	radde
Genitive	ratte
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	radde	ratte
Accusative	rattev	rattijt
Genitive	ratte	rattij
Illative	raddáj	rattijda
Inessive	ratten	rattijn
Elative	rattes	rattijs
Comitative	rattijn	rattij
Abessive	rattedagá rattedagi	rattijdagá rattijdagi
Essive	radden
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person raddám raddáma raddáma 2nd person raddát raddáda raddáda 3rd person raddes raddeska raddesa

Further reading

• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

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Pite Sami

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Appears to be ultimately from Germanic, not a relative of the Lule Sami term.”)

Noun

radde

1. edge, side

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

• radde in Bidumsáme Báhkogirrje (“Pite Sami word list”)
• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland