räd

See also: raed, ræd, and Appendix:Variations of "rad"

Swedish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From English raid, from Scots raid, from Old English rād, from Proto-West Germanic *raidu, from Proto-Germanic *raidō, from Proto-Indo-European *reydʰ- (ride). Doublet of rajd.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rɛːd/
  • Rhymes: -ɛːd

Noun

räd c

  1. raid; a hostile or predatory incursion; an inroad or incursion of mounted men; a sudden and rapid invasion by a cavalry force; a foray
  2. raid; an attack or invasion for the purpose of making arrests, seizing property, or plundering
    Synonyms: (police raid) polisrazzia, (police raid) razzia

Declension

Declension of räd
nominative genitive
singular indefinite räd räds
definite räden rädens
plural indefinite räder räders
definite räderna rädernas

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