fidi

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Esperanto

Etymology

From fido +‎ -i.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -idi
  • Hyphenation: fi‧di

Verb

fidi (present fidas, past fidis, future fidos, conditional fidus, volitive fidu)

  1. to trust

Conjugation

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfi.di/
  • Rhymes: -idi
  • Hyphenation: fì‧di

Adjective

fidi

  1. masculine plural of fido

Verb

fidi

  1. inflection of fidare:
    1. second-person singular present indicative
    2. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
    3. third-person singular imperative

Latin

Pronunciation

Noun

fidī

  1. dative singular of fidēs

Maltese

Etymology 1

Root
f-d-j (trust)
2 terms

Borrowed from Sicilian fidi, from Latin fidem.

Pronunciation

Noun

fidi f (plural fidijiet)

  1. faith, belief
    Synonyms: twemmin, wemen, emna

Etymology 2

Root
f-d-j (redeem)
3 terms

From Arabic فِداء (fidāʔ).

Pronunciation

Noun

fidi m

  1. verbal noun of feda: the act of redeeming, delivering

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic فَدَى (fadā).

Verb

-fidi (infinitive kufidi)

  1. to compensate
  2. to pay ransom

Conjugation

Conjugation of -fidi
Positive present -nafidi
Subjunctive -fidi
Negative -fidi
Imperative singular fidi
Infinitives
Positive kufidi
Negative kutofidi
Imperatives
Singular fidi
Plural fidini
Tensed forms
Habitual hufidi
Positive past positive subject concord + -lifidi
Negative past negative subject concord + -kufidi
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nafidi)
Singular Plural
1st person ninafidi/nafidi tunafidi
2nd person unafidi mnafidi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anafidi wanafidi
other classes positive subject concord + -nafidi
Negative present (negative subject concord + -fidi)
Singular Plural
1st person sifidi hatufidi
2nd person hufidi hamfidi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hafidi hawafidi
other classes negative subject concord + -fidi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tafidi
Negative future negative subject concord + -tafidi
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -fidi)
Singular Plural
1st person nifidi tufidi
2nd person ufidi mfidi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) afidi wafidi
other classes positive subject concord + -fidi
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sifidi
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngefidi
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singefidi
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalifidi
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalifidi
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -afidi)
Singular Plural
1st person nafidi twafidi
2nd person wafidi mwafidi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) afidi wafidi
m-mi(III/IV) wafidi yafidi
ji-ma(V/VI) lafidi yafidi
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chafidi vyafidi
n(IX/X) yafidi zafidi
u(XI) wafidi see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwafidi
pa(XVI) pafidi
mu(XVIII) mwafidi
Perfect positive subject concord + -mefidi
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshafidi
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jafidi
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kifidi
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipofidi
Consecutive kafidi / positive subject concord + -kafidi
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kafidi
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nifidi -tufidi
2nd person -kufidi -wafidi/-kufidini/-wafidini
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mfidi -wafidi
m-mi(III/IV) -ufidi -ifidi
ji-ma(V/VI) -lifidi -yafidi
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kifidi -vifidi
n(IX/X) -ifidi -zifidi
u(XI) -ufidi see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kufidi
pa(XVI) -pafidi
mu(XVIII) -mufidi
Reflexive -jifidi
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -fidi- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -fidiye -fidio
m-mi(III/IV) -fidio -fidiyo
ji-ma(V/VI) -fidilo -fidiyo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -fidicho -fidivyo
n(IX/X) -fidiyo -fidizo
u(XI) -fidio see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -fidiko
pa(XVI) -fidipo
mu(XVIII) -fidimo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -fidi)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yefidi -ofidi
m-mi(III/IV) -ofidi -yofidi
ji-ma(V/VI) -lofidi -yofidi
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chofidi -vyofidi
n(IX/X) -yofidi -zofidi
u(XI) -ofidi see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kofidi
pa(XVI) -pofidi
mu(XVIII) -mofidi
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.
  • fidia (ransom, compensation)

Volapük

Noun

fidi

  1. accusative singular of fid

West Makian

Pronunciation

Verb

fidi

  1. (transitive) to pull out (plants, by their roots)

Conjugation

Conjugation of fidi (action verb)
singular plural
inclusive exclusive
1st person tefidi mefidi afidi
2nd person nefidi fefidi
3rd person inanimate ifidi defidi
animate
imperative nifidi, fidi fifidi, fidi

References

  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours, Pacific linguistics (as fidí)

Yola

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle English wider, from Old English hwider, alteration of hwæder, from Proto-Germanic *hwadrê.

Yola stresses the last syllable, hence the unstressed Middle English /-dәr/ became Yola /-diː/.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɸɪˈdiː/, /vɪˈdiː/

Adverb

fidi

  1. where
    • 1867, GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page 44:
      Doost thou know fidi is a hamaron?
      Do you know where is the horse-collar?

References

  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 40