▪ I. sade, v.
(seɪd)
Forms: 1 sadian, 5 sadde, (9 seed), 4– sade.
[OE. sadian = MLG., MDu. saden, Du. (ver)zaden, OHG. satôn (MHG. saten):—WGer. *sadôjan, f. *sado- sad a.]
† 1. intr. To become satiated or weary. Obs.
| c 888 K. ælfred Boeth. xxxix. §4 Me þincð eac þæt þu sadiᵹe hwæth wuᵹununges, & þe ðyncen to ælenge þas langan spell. c 1325 Song of Yesterday 4 in E.E.P. (1862) 133 Whon men beoþ muriest at heor mele With mete and drink to maken hem glade With worschipe and with worldliche wele Þei bene so sette þei conne not sade. 14.. Pety Job 179 in 26 Pol. Poems 126 Although I can of synne nat sade, Yet Parce michi, domine. c 1422 Hoccleve Min. Poems xxiv. 175 Of the lake of good he felte no greef, Al whyles þat the ryng he with him hadde; But faylynge it his frendshipe gan sadde. |
2. trans. To glut, satiate; to make weary (of). Obs. exc. dial. (see E.D.D.).
| c 1000 Ags. Ps. (Th.) cxlvii. 3 He..þe ᵹesadade, mid þy selestan hwæte cynnes holde lynde. 1440 in Wars Eng. in France (1864) II. 455 He was so sadded of the werre. 1611 Cotgr., Assouvir,..to cloy, glut, sade. Ibid., Ressasier, to fill, glut, sade, satiate, satisfie. 1764 Coles' Lat. Dict. (ed. 17), To sade (cloy), satio. |
▪ II. sade
obs. form of sad a. and said ppl. a.