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prode

/proʊd/

EN

Meaning valiant, bold, or excellent in skill; an old-fashioned English term praising someone's prowess, e.g. a prode knight. Now mostly seen in historical and literary texts.

The prode knight stepped forward to challenge the invading force.

Etymology

Derived from Middle English, a shortening of the word 'proud', influenced by Old French 'prud' meaning valiant. It entered common usage in the 14th century before becoming archaic by the 17th century.

Translations

简体中文
英勇的,大胆的,骄傲炫耀的
繁體中文
英勇的,大膽的,驕傲炫耀的
日本語
勇敢な,大胆な,威張った
한국어
용감한,대담한,허풍떠는
Deutsch
tapfer,kühn,prahlerisch
Español
valiente,audaz,jactancioso
Português
valente,audaz,jactancioso
Français
vaillant,audacieux,fanfaron
Tiếng Việt
dũng cảm,táo bạo,khoác lác

Related Words

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