weed

(Engels)

Noun

1. (countable) Any plant unwanted at the place where and at the time when it is growing.
2. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable) Ellipsis of duckweed.
3. (archaic, obsolete, uncountable) Underbrush; low shrubs.
4. (informal, uncountable) A drug or the like made from the leaves of a plant.
5. (colloquial, uncountable) A drug or the like made from the leaves of a plant.
6. (countable, obsolete) A drug or the like made from the leaves of a plant.
7. (countable) A weak horse, which is therefore unfit to breed from.
8. (British, countable, informal) A puny person; one who has little physical strength.
9. (countable, figuratively) Something unprofitable or troublesome; anything useless.

Verb

1. (transitive) To remove unwanted vegetation from a cultivated area (especially grass).
2. (figuratively, transitive) To pilfer the best items from a collection.
3. (transitive) To systematically remove materials from a library collection based on a set of criteria.

Verb

simple past and past participle of wee

wee

• Adj
• Noun
• Noun
• Verb
• Pron

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Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/wiːd/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: weed

Geërf van Old English: wēod

Verwante met Saterfriesisch: Jood

Verwante met Fries: wjûd

Verwante met Nederlands: wied

Verwante met Old High German: wiota

Geërf van Middle English: weeden

Geërf van Old English: wēodian

Verwante met Fries: wjûde

Verwante met Nederlands: wieden

Geërf van Middle English: wede

Geërf van Old English: wǣd

Verwante met Nederlands: lijnwaad

Verwante met Nederlands: gewaad

Verwante met Duits: Wat

In summary

From Middle English weed, weod, from Old English wēod (“weed”), from Proto-West Germanic *weud (“weed”).
Cognate with Saterland Frisian Jood (“weed”), West Frisian wjûd (“weed”), Dutch wied (“unwanted plant, weed”), German Low German Weed (“weed”), Old High German wiota (“fern”). See also woad.

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