English

Proper noun

Ed

1. A diminutive of Edward, Edgar, Edwin, or other male given names beginning with Ed-.

Anagrams

• de , De, dE, DE

English

Noun

ed ‎(countable and uncountable, plural eds)

1. edition
2. editor
3. education (uncountable)

Synonyms

• (education): educ.

Translations

Noun

ed

1. Education. Often used in set phrases such as phys ed, driver's ed, special ed, etc.

Anagrams

• de, De, dE, DE

Aromanian

Alternative forms

• edu

Etymology

From Latin haedus. Compare Daco-Romanian ied.

Noun

ed m ‎(plural edz, feminine equivalent eadã)

1. kid (goat)

Danish

Etymology

From Old Danish ēþ, eth, from Old Norse eiðr, from Proto-Germanic *aiþaz, from Proto-Indo-European *oyt-.

Noun

ed c (singular definite eden, plural indefinite eder)

1. oath (solemn pledge)

Declension

References

• “ed” in Den Danske Ordbog

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛd/

Noun

ed m ‎(plural eds)

1. eth

Anagrams

• de, dé

Ido

Alternative forms

• (before a consonant) e

Etymology

From French et, Spanish y, e, Italian e, ed, Russian и ‎(i).

Conjunction

ed

1. and

Related terms

• a, ad ‎(“to”)
• o, od ‎(“or”)

Italian

Etymology

From Latin et.

Conjunction

ed

1. Alternative form of e ‎(“and”) (used before a vowel for euphony, especially if the next word begins with the E sound)

   Parlo italiano ed inglese.‎

   I speak Italian and English.

Anagrams

• de

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse eiðr, from Proto-Germanic *aiþaz, from Proto-Indo-European *oyt-.

Noun

ed m

1. oath

Declension

Old Irish

Alternative forms

• hed

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eð/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Indo-European *id.

Pronoun

ed n

1. it
   • c. 875, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 17^c7

     Is ed as·berat ind heretic.‎

     It is what the heretics say.

Descendants

• ea

Etymology 2

Noun

ed n

1. space, distance, interval
2. extent, length

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

• Middle Irish: fed
  • Irish: feadh
  • Scottish Gaelic: feadh

Swedish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eːd/

Etymology 1

From Old Swedish ēþer, from Old Norse eiðr, from Proto-Germanic *aiþaz, from Proto-Indo-European *oyt-.

Noun

ed c

1. oath

Declension

Derived terms

• edsvuren
• gå ed på

Etymology 2

From Old Swedish ēþ, from Old Norse eið, from Proto-Germanic *aidiją, probably related to Proto-Indo-European *h₁ey- ‎(“go”) and Latin eo. Cognate with Norwegian eid, Icelandic eið, and Faroese eið.

Noun

ed n

1. An isthmus; a strip of land between two bodies of water
2. A portage; a route used for carrying boats between two waterways

Declension

Synonyms

• båtdrag
• mårka

Torres Strait Creole

Etymology

From English head.

Noun

ed

1. head

Veps

Verb

ed

1. second-person singular present of ei

Volapük

Alternative forms

• (before a consonant) e

Conjunction

ed

1. and

Related terms

• ü, üd ‎(“or”)