Question 1

What does "rade" mean in French?

Accepted Answer

First person singular of the present indicative of rader.
Third person singular of the present indicative of rader.
First person singular of the present subjunctive of rader.
Third person singular of the present subjunctive of rader.
Second person singular of the imperative of rader.

Question 2

What is the etymology of thr French word "rade"?

Accepted Answer

(1474) appears with the meaning of "sheltered anchorage from winds and waves"; (1914) en rade "alone, abandoned". Borrowed from Middle English rade attested in the same sense since 1320, derived from Old English rád ("ride, journey, passage"), etymon of road ("way, path, road"), and raid.

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