lide

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See also: lidé, Lide, and li ... de

Czech

Pronunciation

Noun

lide

  1. vocative singular of lid

Danish

Etymology 1

From Middle Low German lîden, from Old Saxon lithan; related to lide (to proceed), see below.

The Low German word has also been borrowed into late Old Norse líða, Norwegian Bokmål lide, li, and Swedish lida.

Pronunciation

Verb

lide (imperative lid, infinitive at lide, present tense lider, past tense led, perfect tense har lidt)

  1. suffer
    Denne kat lider tydeligvis.
    This cat is clearly in pain.
  2. To have some disease or similar condition.
    Min bror led af astma.
    My brother suffered from asthma.
References

lide,1” in Den Danske Ordbog

Etymology 2

Identical with the former verb.

Pronunciation

Verb

lide

  1. See kunne lide

Etymology 3

From Old Norse hlíta (to rely on, trust), cf. Swedish lita.

Pronunciation

Verb

lide

  1. Only used in lide på
References

lide,2” in Den Danske Ordbog

Etymology 4

From Old Norse líða (to elapse), from Proto-Germanic *līþaną (to pass, go through). Cognate with Middle Low German līden (to suffer), see above.

Pronunciation

Verb

lide (imperative lid, present lider, past led, past participle n ledet, c leden, pl ledne)

  1. approach (to draw near, in a figurative sense; to come near to in time)
  2. proceed
Synonyms
References

lide,3” in Den Danske Ordbog

Galician

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin līs, lītem (contention, strife). Compare Spanish lid.

Pronunciation

Noun

lide f (plural lides)

  1. work; toil: struggle
    Synonym: traballo
  2. fight
    Synonym: loita
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From lidar.

Verb

lide

  1. inflection of lidar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

References

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French l’idée (the idea).

Pronunciation

Noun

lide

  1. instinct, gut feeling
  2. idea

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse líða (suffer), from Middle Low German līden.

Verb

lide (imperative lid, present tense lider, simple past led or lei, past participle lidd or lidt)

  1. to suffer

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

  • li (short form)
  • lida (a infinitive)

Etymology

From Old Norse líða, from Proto-Germanic *līþaną. The sense of suffering may be a loan from Middle Low German.

Verb

lide (present tense lid, past tense leid, supine lide or lidd or lidt, past participle liden or lidd, present participle lidande, imperative lid)

  1. (intransitive, of time) to pass, elapse
  2. (intransitive) to suffer
    1. (intransitive) to endure
    2. (intransitive) to tolerate, like

References

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: li‧de

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese lide, from Latin lītem (contention, strife). Compare Spanish lid.

Noun

lide f (plural lides)

  1. work; toil
    Synonym: labuta
  2. fight
    Synonym: luta

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English lede.

Noun

lide m (plural lides)

  1. (journalism) lede

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

lide

  1. inflection of lidar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

MacBain compares Ancient Greek λιτή (litḗ, prayer), Latin lito (I placate), but these are of unclear origin (also compare English litany).

Noun

lide f (genitive singular lide, plural lidean)

  1. syllable

Derived terms

References

  • MacBain, Alexander, Mackay, Eneas (1911) “lid”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language, Stirling, →ISBN