*rēdaną

Runic: ᚱᛖᛞᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈrɛː.ðɑ.nɑ̃/

verb · Strong class 7d

Meanings

to decide, advise
to interpret

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *Hréh₁dʰeti, from *Hreh₁dʰ- (‘to think, arrange’).

Conjugation

Present active

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive	Imperative
1st singular	rēdō	rēdaų	–
2nd singular	rēdizi	rēdaiz	rēd
3rd singular	rēdidi	rēdai	rēdadau
1st dual	rēdōz	rēdaiw	–
2nd dual	rēdadiz	rēdaidiz	rēdadiz
1st plural	rēdamaz	rēdaim	–
2nd plural	rēdid	rēdaid	rēdid
3rd plural	rēdandi	rēdain	rēdandau

Present passive

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive
1st singular	rēdai	–
2nd singular	rēdazai	rēdaizau
3rd singular	rēdadai	rēdaidau
1st dual	–	–
2nd dual	–	–
1st plural	rēdandai	rēdaindau
2nd plural	rēdandai	rēdaindau
3rd plural	rēdandai	rēdaindau

Past

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive
1st singular	rerōd	rerdį̄
2nd singular	rerōst	rerdīz
3rd singular	rerōd	rerdī
1st dual	rerdū	rerdīw
2nd dual	rerdudiz	rerdīdiz
1st plural	rerdum	rerdīm
2nd plural	rerdud	rerdīd
3rd plural	rerdun	rerdīn

Non-finite Forms

Infinitive	Present Participle	Past Participle
rēdaną	rēdandz	rēdanaz

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Descendants

*rādan (Proto-West Germanic)
- rādan (Old Dutch)
  - râden (Middle Dutch)
    - raden (Dutch)
    - raoje (Limburgish)
*rādan (Proto-West Germanic)
- rǣdan (Old English)
  - reden (Middle English)
    - read, rede (English)
    - rede (Scots)
*rādan (Proto-West Germanic)
- rēda (Old Frisian)
  - räide (Saterland Frisian)
  - riede (West Frisian)
*rādan (Proto-West Germanic)
- rātan (Old High German)
  - rāten (Middle High German)
    - raten (German)
    - roden (Luxembourgish)
    - ראָטן (rotn) (Yiddish)
*rādan (Proto-West Germanic)
- rādan (Old Saxon)
  - râden (Middle Low German)
    - raden (German Low German)
    - raden (Low German)
ráða (Old Norse)
- ráða (Faroese)
- ráða (Icelandic)
- råda, rå (Norwegian Nynorsk)
ráða (Old Norse)
- råde (Danish)
  - råde, rå (Norwegian Bokmål)
ráða (Old Norse)
- rāþa (Old Swedish)
  - råda (Swedish)
ᚱᛅᚦᛅ (raþa) (Old Norse)
- ráða (Faroese)
- ráða (Icelandic)
- råda, rå (Norwegian Nynorsk)
ᚱᛅᚦᛅ (raþa) (Old Norse)
- råde (Danish)
  - råde, rå (Norwegian Bokmål)
ᚱᛅᚦᛅ (raþa) (Old Norse)
- rāþa (Old Swedish)
  - råda (Swedish)
ᚱᛅᚦᚱ (raþr) (Old Norse)
- ráða (Faroese)
- ráða (Icelandic)
- råda, rå (Norwegian Nynorsk)
ᚱᛅᚦᚱ (raþr) (Old Norse)
- råde (Danish)
  - råde, rå (Norwegian Bokmål)
ᚱᛅᚦᚱ (raþr) (Old Norse)
- rāþa (Old Swedish)
  - råda (Swedish)
ᚱᛁᚦ (riþ) (Old Norse)
- ráða (Faroese)
- ráða (Icelandic)
- råda, rå (Norwegian Nynorsk)
ᚱᛁᚦ (riþ) (Old Norse)
- råde (Danish)
  - råde, rå (Norwegian Bokmål)
ᚱᛁᚦ (riþ) (Old Norse)
- rāþa (Old Swedish)
  - råda (Swedish)
ᚱᛆᛁᚦ (raiþ) (Old Norse)
- ráða (Faroese)
- ráða (Icelandic)
- råda, rå (Norwegian Nynorsk)
ᚱᛆᛁᚦ (raiþ) (Old Norse)
- råde (Danish)
  - råde, rå (Norwegian Bokmål)
ᚱᛆᛁᚦ (raiþ) (Old Norse)
- rāþa (Old Swedish)
  - råda (Swedish)
ᚱᛅᚦᛁ (raþi) (Old Norse)
- ráða (Faroese)
- ráða (Icelandic)
- råda, rå (Norwegian Nynorsk)
ᚱᛅᚦᛁ (raþi) (Old Norse)
- råde (Danish)
  - råde, rå (Norwegian Bokmål)
ᚱᛅᚦᛁ (raþi) (Old Norse)
- rāþa (Old Swedish)
  - råda (Swedish)
ᚱᚮᚦᛁ (roþi) (Old Norse)
- ráða (Faroese)
- ráða (Icelandic)
- råda, rå (Norwegian Nynorsk)
ᚱᚮᚦᛁ (roþi) (Old Norse)
- råde (Danish)
  - råde, rå (Norwegian Bokmål)
ᚱᚮᚦᛁ (roþi) (Old Norse)
- rāþa (Old Swedish)
  - råda (Swedish)
ᚱᛅᚦ (raþ) (Old Norse)
- ráða (Faroese)
- ráða (Icelandic)
- råda, rå (Norwegian Nynorsk)
ᚱᛅᚦ (raþ) (Old Norse)
- råde (Danish)
  - råde, rå (Norwegian Bokmål)
ᚱᛅᚦ (raþ) (Old Norse)
- rāþa (Old Swedish)
  - råda (Swedish)
*𐍂𐌴𐌳𐌰𐌽 (*rēdan) (Gothic)
*arredāre (Medieval Latin)
- arredare, corredare (Italian)
*corredāre (Medieval Latin)
- arredare, corredare (Italian)

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