Aromanian

Alternative forms

• vedu

Verb

ved ‎(third-person singular present indicative veadi or veade, past participle vidzutã)

1. I see.

Related terms

• videari/videare
• vidzut
• prived
• strãved
• videalã

Danish

Etymology 1

From Old Norse við, from Proto-Germanic *wiþr- ‎(“against”). Cognate with Swedish vid, Icelandic við, English with.

Preposition

ved

1. at, by
2. in case of, in the event of (used with the conditional)
3. upon, on, onto

Etymology 2

Adjective

ved

1. gentlemanly, refined

Etymology 3

From Old Norse viðr, from Proto-Germanic *widuz. Compare Norwegian and Swedish ved, Icelandic viður, English wood.

Noun

ved n (singular definite veddet, not used in plural form)

1. wood (the material of the inner parts of the trunk and branches of a tree)

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Old Norse við and viðr (compare the prefix veder-), from Proto-Germanic *wiþr- ‎(“against”). Cognates include Danish ved, Swedish vid, and English with.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʋeː/

Preposition

ved

1. at, by, near, on (near or next to)

   Huset ligger ved veien.‎

   The house is situated by the road.

2. by (Involving/using the means of). Followed by a noun or by the infinitive with å

   Jeg krysset elven ved å svømme.‎

   I crossed the river by swimming.

Derived terms

• derved
• røre ved
• vedta
• være ved

Etymology 2

From Old Norse viðr, from Proto-Germanic *widuz. Cognate with Swedish ved, Old English wudu (English wood) and Old High German witu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʋeː/

Noun

ved

ved m ‎(definite singular veden, uncountable)

1. firewood (pieces gathered to make fire)

   Jeg har nok ved for hele vinteren.‎

   I have enough firewood for the entire winter.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Old Norse við and viðr (compare the prefix veder-), from Proto-Germanic *wiþr- ‎(“against”). Cognates include Danish ved, Swedish vid, and English with.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʋeː/

Preposition

ved

1. at, by, near, on (near or next to)

   Huset ligg ved vegen.‎

   The house is situated by the road.

2. by (involving/using the means of). Followed by a noun or by the infinitive with å

   Eg kryssa elva ved å symja.‎

   I crossed the river by swimming.

Etymology 2

From Old Norse viðr, from Proto-Germanic *widuz. Cognate with Swedish ved, Old English wudu (English wood) and Old High German witu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʋeː/

Noun

ved

ved m ‎(definite singular veden, uncountable)

1. firewood (pieces gathered to make fire)

   Eg har nok ved for heile vinteren.‎

   I have enough firewood for the entire winter.

Spanish

Verb

ved

1. Informal second-person plural (vosotros or vosotras) affirmative imperative form of ver.

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse viðr, from Proto-Germanic *widuz.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eːd

Noun

ved c ‎(uncountable)

1. firewood
2. wood (the material of the inner parts of the trunk and branches of a tree)

Declension

Derived terms

• brasved
• förveda
• vedaktig