Schwade
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German[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From northern Middle High German swade and Middle Low German swade, both from Proto-Germanic *swaþō, from Proto-Indo-European *swem(bʰ)- (“to bend, turn, swing”).
Noun[edit]
Schwade f (genitive Schwade, plural Schwaden)
- swath, windrow (row of cut grain or hay; both cut out herbage and the left empty space)
- 1902, Gustav Falke, “Die Schnitterin”, in Hohe Sommertage[1]:
- Drei Äcker Gerste, ums Abendrot,
Lagen in breiten Schwaden,
Daneben die Mutter, und die war tot.
So kam der Knecht zu Gnaden.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension[edit]
Declension of Schwade [feminine]
Alternative forms[edit]
- Schwaden m
Etymology 2[edit]
Back-formation from Schwaden, interpreted as a plural.
Noun[edit]
Schwade f (genitive Schwade, plural Schwaden)
- Alternative form of Schwaden (“waft, plume”)
Declension[edit]
Declension of Schwade [feminine]
Further reading[edit]
- “Schwade” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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