-rede

Middle English

Alternative forms

-rade, -raden, -radon, -red, -redd, -redde, -reden, -reede, -redyn, -redyne, -rid, -rod, -rydyn
(Early ME) -ræden, -readden, -redden

Etymology

From Old English -rǣden, from rǣden; compare red (“counsel”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /-rɛːd(ə)/, /-rɛd(ə)/, /-rɛːdən/

Suffix

-rede

Forms nouns denoting a condition or state; -ness, -hood.
Forms nouns denoting a group or collective; -dom, -ery.

Derived terms

Middle English words suffixed with -rede

Descendants

English: -red
Scots: -red

References

“-rē̆de(n, suf.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

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