rede

Meaning

Noun

1. (archaic, uncountable) Help, advice, counsel.
2. (archaic, uncountable) Decision, a plan.

Verb

1. (UK, archaic, dialectal, transitive) To govern, protect.
2. (UK, archaic, dialectal, transitive) To discuss, deliberate.
3. (UK, archaic, dialectal, transitive) To advise.
4. (UK, archaic, dialectal, transitive) To interpret (a riddle or dream); explain.

Synonyms

interpret

counsel

advise

read

📖

construe

explain

explicate

expound

formulate

gloss

instruct

make

narration

narrative

plan

relate

resolve

tell

tutor

account

unscramble

account for

advocate

articulate

decision

direct

Translations

interpréter

conseiller

consiglio

racconto

فسّر

نصح

حذر

فسر

علم

وصى

ترْجم

قام بدور المترجم

أول الأحلام

أرْشد

استشار

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɹiːd/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: red

Inherited from Old English: rǣd

Cognate with Danish: råd

Cognate with Dutch: raad

Cognate with German: Rat

Cognate with Swedish: råd

Cognate with Norwegian Bokmål: råd

Cognate with Old Irish: ráidid

Cognate with German: raten

Cognate with Low German: raden

Cognate with Dutch: raden

In summary

From Middle English red, rede, from Old English rǣd, from Proto-West Germanic *rād, from Proto-Germanic *rēdaz.
Cognate with Danish råd, Dutch raad, German Rat, Swedish råd, Norwegian Bokmål råd. Indo-European cognates include Old Irish rádaid (“to speak, say, tell”). Doublet of rada.