badde

== Middle English == === Etymology 1 === Unknown. Conventionally compared to Old English bæddel. See English bad for more. ==== Alternative forms ==== bad ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈbad(ə)/ ==== Adjective ==== badde (plural and weak singular badde, comparative badder, superlative baddest) wicked, evil, vicious; ill-behaved; disloyal, unfaithful; dishonorable, bad inferior or poor in quality; unattractive, distasteful; wretched, foul; decayed, rotten; debased, counterfeit inadequate, unsatisfactory, worthless; inadequately provided, bad off unfortunate, untoward; unfavorable diseased, ill; feeble ===== Descendants ===== English: bad Scots: bad ===== References ===== “badde, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007. ==== Noun ==== badde (uncountable) evil; wickedness ===== Descendants ===== English: bad ===== References ===== “badde, n.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007. === Etymology 2 === Unknown; possibly originally a term of affection. ==== Noun ==== badde (plural baddes) cat (domestic or wild) ===== Synonyms ===== cat ===== References ===== “badde, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007. == Pite Sami == === Etymology === Borrowed from Old Norse band. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpatːe/, [ˈpatːe] === Noun === badˈde ribbon ==== Inflection ==== ==== Further reading ==== badde in Bidumsáme Báhkogirrje (“Pite Sami word list”) Eino Koponen, Klaas Ruppel, Kirsti Aapala, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland === References ===