siða

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See also: sida, Sida, SIDA, sidá, siþa, and síða

Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse siða (conjure), related to seiðr (craft, magic).[1]

Pronunciation

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Verb

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siða (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative siðaði, supine siðað)

  1. to teach proper manners, civilize
  2. to lecture, tell off

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “891-892”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 891-892