made

See also: Made and måde

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /meɪ̯d/
  • Audio (US)(file)
  • Rhymes: -eɪd
  • Homophone: maid
  • Hyphenation: made

Etymology 1

From Middle English mathe, from Old English maþu, maþa (“maggot, worm, grub”), from Proto-Germanic *maþô (“maggot”), from Proto-Indo-European *mot-, *mat- (“worm, grub, caterpillar, moth”). Cognate with Scots mathe, maithe (“maggot”), Dutch made (“maggot”), German Made (“maggot”). More at maggot.

Alternative forms

Noun

made (plural mades)

  1. (Britain dialectal or obsolete) A grub or maggot.

Etymology 2

From Middle English made, makede, makode (preterite) and maad, mad, maked (past participle), from Old English macode (first and third person preterite) and macod, gemacode, ġemacod (past participle), from macian (“to make”). More at make.

Verb

made

  1. simple past tense and past participle of make
  2. (Geordie) simple past tense and past participle of myek
  3. (Wearside) simple past tense and past participle of mak
Quotations
  • For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:made.
Derived terms

References

Anagrams

Danish

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -aːdə

Verb

made

  1. feed

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmaːdə/
  • Audio(file)

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch made, from Old Dutch *matho, from Proto-Germanic *maþô.

Cognate with Old English maþa, Old Saxon matho, Old High German mado (German Made), Gothic 𐌼𐌰𐌸𐌰 (maþa).

Noun

made f (plural maden, diminutive maadje n)

  1. maggot; a fly larva that eats decomposing flesh.

Etymology 2

From Proto-Germanic *maþwō, *mēþwō.

Noun

made f (plural maden, diminutive maadje n)

  1. (archaic) grassland, meadow

Anagrams

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *madeh. Possibly equivalent to mataa +‎ -e.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑdeˣ/
  • Rhymes: -ɑde
  • Hyphenation: ma‧de

Noun

made

  1. burbot (Lota lota)

Declension

Inflection of made (Kotus type 48/hame, t-d gradation)
nominative made mateet
genitive mateen mateiden
mateitten
partitive madetta mateita
illative mateeseen mateisiin
mateihin
singular plural
nominative made mateet
accusative nom. made mateet
gen. mateen
genitive mateen mateiden
mateitten
partitive madetta mateita
inessive mateessa mateissa
elative mateesta mateista
illative mateeseen mateisiin
mateihin
adessive mateella mateilla
ablative mateelta mateilta
allative mateelle mateille
essive mateena mateina
translative mateeksi mateiksi
instructive — matein
abessive mateetta mateitta
comitative — mateineen
Synonyms
Derived terms
  • madekeitto

Anagrams

Japanese

Romanization

made

  1. Rōmaji transcription of まで

Kurdish

Etymology

From Arabic.

Noun

made

  1. material

Latin

Verb

madē

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of madeō

Scots

Verb

made

  1. simple past tense and past participle of mak
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