nader

See also: Nader, nåder, näder, ňader, and nadir

Afrikaans

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɑːdər/

Etymology 1

From Dutch nader, comparative of dated na.

Adjective

nader

  1. comparative degree of naby: nearer, closer

Etymology 2

From Dutch naderen, derived from etymology 1 above.

Verb

nader (present nader, present participle naderende, past participle genader)

  1. (intransitive, transitive) to approach, to come near

Cornish

Etymology

From Old Cornish nader, Proto-Celtic *natrixs. Cognate with Irish and Scottish Gaelic nathair, and Welsh neidr.

Noun

nader f (plural nadres)

  1. adder

Derived terms

  • boos nader (“great stitchwort”)
  • nader margh (“dragonfly”)
  • nader moren (“damselfly”)
  • nader vor (“fifteen spined stickleback”)
  • taves an nader (“adder's tongue fern”)
  • taves ojyon nader kowrek (“giant viper's bugloss, tree echium”)

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈnadɛr]

Verb

nader

  1. second-person singular imperative of nadrat

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnaː.dər/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: na‧der
  • Rhymes: -aːdər

Etymology 1

An old comparative of na, from which also naar originates. Compare also English near.

Adjective

nader (not comparable)

  1. closer, more nearby
  2. more precise
    Een nadere inspectie is vereist. ― A closer inspection is required.
Declension
Declension of nader
uninflected nader
inflected nadere
comparative —
positive
predicative/adverbial nader
indefinite m./f. sing. nadere
n. sing. nader
plural nadere
definite nadere
partitive naders

Adverb

nader

  1. closer, near
    De nacht komt nader. ― The night draws closer.
  2. more precisely
    Dat moet nader worden bestudeerd. ― That must be studied in more detail.
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Negerhollands: nader

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

nader

  1. inflection of naderen:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
    3. imperative

Anagrams

Emilian

Alternative forms

Noun

nader m

  1. duck

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Univerbation of na +‎ Old Czech drt, whence Czech drť.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ˈna.dɛr/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -adɛr
  • Syllabification: na‧der

Adverb

nader (not comparable)

  1. (literary) exceedingly, extremely, vastly
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:bardzo

Further reading

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