heid

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word heid. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word heid, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say heid in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word heid you have here. The definition of the word heid will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofheid, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: Heid, and -heid

Middle English

Noun

heid

  1. (Northern) Alternative form of heed

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

heid f (definite singular heidi, indefinite plural heidar, definite plural heidarne or heidane)

  1. (pre-1917) alternative form of hei

Old Norse

Etymology

From heiðr (brightness, honor, worth).

Adjective

heid

  1. gleaming

Scots

Etymology

From Middle English heid, heifd, northern forms of heed, heved, from Old English hēafod (compare English head), from Proto-Germanic *haubudą (compare Dutch hoofd, German Haupt, Swedish huvud), from Proto-Indo-European *kauput-, *káput- (head) (compare Latin caput), a variant of Proto-Indo-European *kapōlo (head, bowl).

Pronunciation

Noun

heid (plural heids)

  1. head

Synonyms

Veps

Pronoun

heid

  1. partitive of