wed

Significat (Anglès)

1. (transitive) To perform the marriage ceremony for; to join in matrimony.
2. (transitive) To take as one's spouse.
3. (intransitive) To take a spouse.
4. (reciprocal) To take each other as a spouse.
5. (figuratively, transitive) To join or commit to, more or less permanently, as if in marriage.
6. (figuratively, intransitive) To take to oneself and support; to espouse.
7. (Northern-England, Scotland) To wager, stake, bet, place a bet, make a wager.

Conceptes

casar-se

casar

contreure matrimoni

Sinònims

marry

get married

espouse

give in marriage

conjoin

wedded

splice

be married

get hitched with

join

married

match

spouse

tie

wive

get hitched

hook up with

dedicate

confer

betroth

tie the knot

unite

conjugate

inaugurate

Wednesday

marry a wife

hallow

marry a man

miter

ordain

ordinate

Traduccions

marier

heiraten

casar

sposare

casar

casarse

trouwen

παντρεύομαι

épouser

vermählen

trauen

in de echt verbinden

casarem-se

se marier

παντρεύω

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈwɛd/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: wedden

Heretat de anglès antic: weddian

Cognat amb escocès: wed

Cognat amb Saterfriesisch: wädje

Cognat amb frisó occidental: wedzje

Cognat amb sànscrit: वधू

In summary

From Middle English wedden, weddien, from Old English weddian (“to pledge; wed”), from Proto-West Germanic *waddjōn, from Proto-Germanic *wadjōną (“to pledge”), from *wadją (“pledge”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wedʰ- (“to pledge”).
Cognate with Scots wed, wod, wad (“to wed”), Saterland Frisian wädje (“to bet, wager”), West Frisian wedzje (“to bet, wager”), Low German and Dutch wedden (“to bet”), German wetten (“to bet”), Danish vædde (“to bet”), Swedish vädja (“to appeal”), Icelandic veðja (“to bet”); more distantly, to Sanskrit वधू (vadhū́, “bride”). Related also to gage, engage, and wage.