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Sade
sade
sade
English
Noun
sade (plural sades)
- Alternative spelling of sadhe
Etymology 2
Verb
sade (third-person singular simple present sades, present participle sading, simple past and past participle saded)
- (dialect) To tire.
Anagrams
Finnish
(index sa)
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *sadek. Equivalent to sataa + -e.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɑdeˣ/
- Rhymes: -ɑde
- Hyphenation: sa‧de
Noun
sade
- (meteorology) any precipitation from the sky (e.g. rain, snow, sleet, hailstones)
- Sateet tulivat tänä vuonna myöhään..
- The rains came late that year.
- Sateet tulivat tänä vuonna myöhään..
- (by extension) a rain (any matter moving or falling, usually through air)
- Kranaattisade putosi asemiimme.
- A rain of mortar fire fell on our positions.
- Kranaattisade putosi asemiimme.
Declension
| Inflection of sade (Kotus type 48/hame, t-d gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | sade | sateet | |
| genitive | sateen | sateiden sateitten |
|
| partitive | sadetta | sateita | |
| illative | sateeseen | sateisiin sateihin |
|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | sade | sateet | |
| accusative | nom. | sade | sateet |
| gen. | sateen | ||
| genitive | sateen | sateiden sateitten |
|
| partitive | sadetta | sateita | |
| inessive | sateessa | sateissa | |
| elative | sateesta | sateista | |
| illative | sateeseen | sateisiin sateihin |
|
| adessive | sateella | sateilla | |
| ablative | sateelta | sateilta | |
| allative | sateelle | sateille | |
| essive | sateena | sateina | |
| translative | sateeksi | sateiksi | |
| instructive | — | satein | |
| abessive | sateetta | sateitta | |
| comitative | — | sateineen | |
Usage notes
Snowfall, hailstorm etc. are also sade in Finnish, but are normally used with a modifier, e.g. lumisade (“snowing, snowfall”), raesade (“hailstorm”).