sped
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /spɛd/
Audio (US): (file) - Rhymes: -ɛd
Etymology 1
Verb
sped
Etymology 2
From SPED.
Noun
sped (plural speds)
- (slang, derogatory, offensive) A special education student.
Anagrams
Hunsrik
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃpet/
Adjective
sped
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
| weak inflection | nominative | sped | sped | sped | spede |
| accusative | spede | sped | sped | spede | |
| dative | spede | spede | spede | spede | |
| strong inflection | nominative | speder | spede | spedes | spede |
| accusative | spede | spede | spedes | spede | |
| dative | spedem | speder | spedem | spede | |
Further reading
Malay
Noun
sped
- (card games) spades (suit)
- Synonym: sekopong
See also
| Suits in Malay · daun terup (layout · text) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| lekuk, pangkah | ciduk, daiman, retin | sekopong, sped | kelawar |
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Old English spēd, for earlier spōed, from Proto-West Germanic *spōdi, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *speh₁-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /speːd/
Noun
sped (uncountable)
- fortune, luck (especially good)
- success (the achievement of a goal)
- (rare) abundance, prosperity
- speed, velocity (rate of action, usually motion):
- help, assistance (something ameliorative)
- (Late Middle English) benefit (something positive)
- (rare) intent, aim, goal
Related terms
Descendants
References
- “spẹ̄d(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Old English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *spōdi (“prosperity, success”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /speːd/
Noun
spēd f
Declension
Strong i-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | spēd | spēde, spēda |
| accusative | spēd, spēde | spēde, spēda |
| genitive | spēde | spēda |
| dative | spēde | spēdum |
Derived terms
- herespēd
- spēdiġ
- wuldorspēd
- woruldspēd
Related terms
Descendants
Volapük
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsped/
Noun
sped (nominative plural speds)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | sped | speds |
| genitive | speda | spedas |
| dative | spede | spedes |
| accusative | spedi | spedis |
| vocative 1 | o sped! | o speds! |
| predicative 2 | spedu | spedus |
1 status as a case is disputed
2 in later, non-classical Volapük only