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Definition of pardee
pardee
/ˈpɑːrdiː/
par · dee
pardee Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
13
Tier
2
Usage
Archaic
Syllables
2
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• adverb
1
(archaic) Truly, certainly, or verily; used for emphasis in assertions.
Example
"He swore that he would pardee return before the winter set in."
Synonyms
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1
(archaic) An exclamation or mild oath meaning 'by God!' or 'indeed!'
Example
"Pardee, I never thought I would see such a grand spectacle in my lifetime!"
Synonyms
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Word Origin & Etymology
Borrowed from Old French par dé, a contraction of par Dieu ('by God'), ultimately from Latin per Deum.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Pardee. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/pardee