Sade

//seɪd// noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of sadhe. alt-of, alternative
Verb
  1. 1
    To tire, weary. dialectal

Etymology

From Middle English saden (“to weary, become weary or satisfied”), from Old English sadian (“to satisfy, satiate, fill, be sated, become wearied”), from Proto-West Germanic *sadōn (“to satiate, become satisfied”), from Proto-Germanic *sadaz (“sated”), from Proto-Indo-European *seh₂- (“to satiate, be satisfied”). Doublet of sate, a later variant; also cognate with English sad.

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