tead
See also: téad
English
Noun
tead (plural teads)
- (obsolete) Alternative form of tede (“torch”).
Verb
tead
- simple past and past participle of tea
Anagrams
Estonian
Verb
tead
- second-person singular present indicative of teadma
Manx
Etymology
From Old Irish tét (“cord, rope, string”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /teːd/
Noun
tead m (genitive singular tead, plural teaddyn)
Synonyms
- thow, coyrd (“rope”)
Mutation
radical | lenition | eclipsis |
---|---|---|
tead | head | dead |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Manx.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Volapük
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /teˈad/
Noun
tead (nominative plural teads)
- floor, storey
- 1931, Arie de Jong, Gramat Volapüka, § 256:
- In tead kinid binon-li? No vilob golön (xänön) so geiliko.
- On which floor is it? I will not go so high.
Declension
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | tead | teads |
genitive | teada | teadas |
dative | teade | teades |
accusative | teadi | teadis |
vocative 1 | o tead! | o teads! |
predicative 2 | teadu | teadus |
1 status as a case is disputed
2 in later, non-classical Volapük only