# slad
## Czech
### Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech slad, from Proto-Slavic *soldъ.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈslat]

### Noun

slad m inan
* malt

#### Related terms

* sladký
* sládek

### Further reading

* “slad”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
* “slad”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
* “slad”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

## Irish
### Alternative forms

* slaid

### Etymology

From Old Irish slat (“act of robbing, plundering; robbery, plunder”), verbal noun of slataid (“plunders, robs”, verb).

### Pronunciation

* (Ulster) IPA: /sˠl̪ˠædʲ/ (corresponding to the form slaid)

### Noun

slad m (genitive singular slada, nominative plural sladanna)
* verbal noun of slad
* plunder, pillage; spoil, loot
* devastation, havoc

#### Declension

bare forms
case
singular
plural
nominative
slad
sladanna
vocative
a shlad
a shladanna
genitive
slada
sladanna
dative
slad
sladanna
forms with the definite article
case
singular
plural
nominative
an slad
na sladanna
genitive
an tslada
na sladanna
dative
leis an slad don slad
leis na sladanna :

#### Derived terms

* sladchonradh m (“cheap bargain”)
* sladmhargadh m (“cheap bargain”)
* sladphraghas m (“sacrifice price”)

### Verb

slad (present analytic sladann, future analytic sladfaidh, verbal noun slad, past participle sladta) (transitive, intransitive)
* plunder, pillage, loot
* devastate, destroy

#### Conjugation

| | | singular | singular | singular | plural | plural | plural | relative | autonomous |
| | | first | second | third | first | second | third | relative | autonomous |
| indicative | present | sladaim | sladann tú; sladair$^†$ | sladann sé, sí | sladaimid | sladann sibh | sladann siad; sladaid$^†$ | a shladann; a shladas / a sladann* | sladtar |
| indicative | past | shlad mé; shladas | shlad tú; shladais | shlad sé, sí | shladamar; shlad muid | shlad sibh; shladabhair | shlad siad; shladadar | a shlad / ar shlad* | sladadh |
| indicative | past habitual | shladainn / sladainn‡‡ | shladtá / sladtá‡‡ | shladadh sé, sí / sladadh sé, sí‡‡ | shladaimis; shladadh muid / sladaimis‡‡; sladadh muid‡‡ | shladadh sibh / sladadh sibh‡‡ | shladaidís; shladadh siad / sladaidís‡‡; sladadh siad‡‡ | a shladadh / a sladadh* | shladtaí / sladtaí‡‡ |
| future | future | sladfaidh mé; sladfad | sladfaidh tú; sladfair$^†$ | sladfaidh sé, sí | sladfaimid; sladfaidh muid | sladfaidh sibh | sladfaidh siad; sladfaid$^†$ | a shladfaidh; a shladfas / a sladfaidh* | sladfar |
| conditional | conditional | shladfainn / sladfainn‡‡ | shladfá / sladfá‡‡ | shladfadh sé, sí / sladfadh sé, sí‡‡ | shladfaimis; shladfadh muid / sladfaimis‡‡; sladfadh muid‡‡ | shladfadh sibh / sladfadh sibh‡‡ | shladfaidís; shladfadh siad / sladfaidís‡‡; sladfadh siad‡‡ | a shladfadh / a sladfadh* | shladfaí / sladfaí‡‡ |
| subjunctive | present | go slada mé; go sladad$^†$ | go slada tú; go sladair$^†$ | go slada sé, sí | go sladaimid; go slada muid | go slada sibh | go slada siad; go sladaid$^†$ | — | go sladtar |
| subjunctive | past | dá sladainn | dá sladtá | dá sladadh sé, sí | dá sladaimis; dá sladadh muid | dá sladadh sibh | dá sladaidís; dá sladadh siad | — | dá sladtaí |
| imperative | imperative | sladaim | slad | sladadh sé, sí | sladaimis | sladaigí; sladaidh$^†$ | sladaidís | — | sladtar |
| verbal noun | verbal noun | slad | slad | slad | slad | slad | slad | slad | slad |
| past participle | past participle | sladta | sladta | sladta | sladta | sladta | sladta | sladta | sladta |
* indirect relative † archaic or dialect form ‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis

#### Alternative forms

* sladaigh

#### Derived terms

* sladach (“plundering, pillaging, looting; devastating, destructive”, adjective)
* sladaí m, sladaire m (“plunderer, pillager, looter”)
* sladaíocht f, sladaireacht f (“(act of) plundering, pillaging, looting”)

### Mutation

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

### References

* ↑ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 32

### Further reading

* Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “slad”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
* Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “2 slat”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
* Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “slataid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
* de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “slad”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
* “slad”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Adjective

slad (neuter sladt, definite singular and plural slade)
* (pre-1938) alternative form of sla

### Noun

slad n (plural sladet)
* (pre-1938) alternative form of sla

## Old English
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /slɑːd/

### Verb

slād
* first/third-person singular preterite indicative of slīdan

## Romanian
### Etymology

Borrowed from Bulgarian слад (slad) or Serbo-Croatian slad.

### Noun

slad n (uncountable)
* malt

#### Declension
## Serbo-Croatian
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *soldъ.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /slâːd/

### Noun

slȃd m (Cyrillic spelling сла̑д)
* malt

#### Related terms

* slȁdak

### References

* “slad”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

## Slovak
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *soldъ.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [slat]

### Noun

slad m inan (relational adjective sladový)
* malt

#### Declension
### Further reading

* “slad”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025

## Slovene
### Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *soldъ (“malt”), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *salˀdus, from Proto-Indo-European *séh₂ls.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /sláːt/
* Rhymes: -aːt
* Hyphenation: slad

### Noun

slȃd m inan or f
* (uncountable, masculine) malt (grain)
    Synonym: malt
* (archaic, uncountable, masculine or feminine) sweetness
    Synonyms: sladkost, sladkoba, sladkota, slaj, slaja
* (obsolete, feminine) lust, desire
    Synonyms: poželenje, sla, strast, cepetec
** 1880, Franciscus de Sales, translated by Franc Rup, Filotea ali navod k pobožnemu življenju. (Philothea oder Anleitung zum frommen Leben. In das Slovenische übers. von Franz Rup.)‎, page 123:Zatorej občuduje sv. Avguštin toliko čistost svojega ljubljenega Alipija; zakaj ta je sovražil mesene sladi, in si je spravil je popolnoma iz misli, čeravno mu v njegovi mladosti niso ostale neznane.Because of this, st. Augustine admires such purity of his beloved Alipi because he hated voluptuous lust, and he completely forgot about them, however, they did not stay foreign to him in his childhood.

#### Derived terms

* sladár
* sladaríca

### See also

* ječmen
* pivo
* sladek (“sweet”)

### Further reading

* “slad”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
* “slad”, in Termania, Amebis
* See also the general references