sidu

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See also: siđu, síðu, and Sì Dú

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Verb

sidu

  1. imperative of sidi

Gothic

Romanization

sidu

  1. Romanization of 𐍃𐌹𐌳𐌿

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *sidu, from Proto-Germanic *siduz (custom), from Proto-Indo-European *swedʰ- (custom, habit). Cognate with Old Frisian side (custom), Old Saxon sidu (custom), Old High German situ (custom), Old Norse siðr (custom, habit; conduct). Related to Old English ġesidian (to arrange, order, set right).

Pronunciation

Noun

sidu m

  1. custom, habit; practice
  2. use, manner
  3. ritual, religious practice, rite
  4. morality, good conduct; purity; modesty
  5. (in compounds) ware, tool, instrument, gear

Declension

Strong u-stem:

singular plural
nominative sidu sida
accusative sidu sida
genitive sida sida
dative sida sidum

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Descendants

  • Middle English: side