lade

English

/leɪd/

verb
Definitions
  • To fill or load (related to cargo or a shipment).
  • To weigh down, oppress, or burden.
  • To use a ladle or dipper to remove something (generally water).
  • To transfer (molten glass) from the pot to the forming table, in making plate glass.
  • (nautical) To admit water by leakage.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English laden (lade) inherited from Old English hladan inherited from Proto-Germanic *hlaþaną (load) derived from Proto-Indo-European *kleh₂- (put, lay out, deposit, lay down, overlay).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*kleh₂-

Gloss

put, lay out, deposit, lay down, overlay

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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