id

See also Appendix:Variations of "id", and Appendix:ISO 639-1 language codes

Translingual

Alternative forms

• (roman numeral): ID, CDXCIX, cdxcix

Wikipedia

Cardinal number

id

1. (informal) A Roman numeral representing four hundred and ninety-nine (499).

See also

• Previous: iid (four hundred and ninety-eight, 498)
• Next: d (five hundred, 500)

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English

Etymology 1

From New Latin id (“it”), chosen by Freud’s translator as a translation of his use of German Es as a noun for this concept from the pronoun es (“it”).

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɪd/

• Audio (US)

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• Rhymes: -ɪd
• Homophone: it'd

Noun

id (plural ids)

1. The unconscious impulsive component of the personality in the Freudian psychoanalytic model.
   • 2012 June 3, Nathan Rabin, “TV: Review: THE SIMPSONS (CLASSIC): “Mr. Plow” (season 4, episode 9; originally aired 11/19/1992)”:

     Almost as an afterthought, we’re given an origin story for Barney’s alcoholism: he was once a sober, studious, Ivy League-bound high school scholar before Homer forced a beer on him that transformed him into a drooling, slurring, out of control rampaging id.

Coordinate terms

• ego
• superego

External links

• Id, ego and super-ego on Wikipedia.Wikipedia:Id, ego and super-ego

Etymology 2

From Swedish id

Noun

id (plural ids)

1. Alternative spelling of ide.

Etymology 3

Abbreviation of identifier.

Noun

id (plural ids)

1. (computing) identifier

Etymology 4

Abbreviation of idem., from Latin idem (“same”)

Noun

id

1. Used in citations to state that the citation is to the work immediately previously cited.

See also

• ID

Anagrams

• di , Di, dI, DI

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Czech

Etymology

From English id from New Latin as a translation of German Es from the pronoun es (“it”).

Noun

id n

1. id (psychoanalysis)

Synonyms

• ono n

See also

• ego n
• superego n

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Danish

Etymology 1

From Old Norse ið. More at ident.

Noun

id c

1. pursuit, business, calling

Etymology 2

From English id from New Latin as a translation of German Es from the pronoun es (“it”).

Noun

id n (singular definite id'et, not used in plural form)

1. id (one of the three components of the personality in the Freudian psychoanalytic model)

Etymology 3

Noun

id n

1. ID (identification or identity documentation, such as in ID card)

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Latin

Pronunciation

• Audio (US)

  (file)

• enPR: /ēd/

Pronoun

id n

1. it (nominative neuter of is used as subject)
2. It (accusative neuter of is used as object)

Descendants

• Czech: id
• Danish: id
• English: id

See also

Latin personal pronouns

Number	Person	Gender	Nominative	Genitive	Dative	Accusative	Ablative	Possessive
Singular	First	—	ego	meī	mihi	mē		meus, -a, -um
	Second	—	tū	tuī	tibi	tē		tuus, -a, -um
	Reflexive Third	—	—	suī	sibi	sē, sēsē		suus, -a, -um
	Third	Masculine	is	eius	eī	eum	eō	eius
		Feminine	ea			eam	eā
		Neuter	id			id	eō
Plural	First	—	nōs	nostrī, nostrum	nōbīs	nōs	nōbīs	noster, -tra, -trum
	Second	—	vōs	vestrī, vestrum	vōbīs	vōs	vōbīs	vester, -tra, -trum
	Reflexive Third	—	—	suī	sibi	sē, sēsē		suus, -a, -um
	Third	Masculine	eī, iī	eōrum	eīs	eōs	eīs	eōrum
		Feminine	eae	eārum		eās		eārum
		Neuter	ea	eōrum		ea		eōrum

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Malay

Noun

id

1. feast day

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Maltese

Etymology

From Arabic يد (yad), Dialectal Arabic ايد (ʾīd)

Noun

id f (plural idejn)

1. (anatomy) hand

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Spanish

Verb

id (infinitive ir)

1. Informal second-person plural (vosotros or vosotras) affirmative imperative form of ir.

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Swedish

Noun

id c

1. (obsolete) effort, work, occupation

   de voro nog skilda / till stånd och id, / men samma milda / söndagsfrid / låg över alla pannor dock.

   they belonged to different stands and occupations, but their foreheads shared the same mild Sunday peace.

   det unga, kraftiga amerikanska folkets rastlösa lif och id

   the young, strong American people's restless life and work

2. (rare) the tree Taxus baccata, more commonly known as idegran
3. ide; a fish, scientific name Leuciscus idus

See also

• Taxus baccata on Wikipedia.Wikipedia:Taxus baccata
• Taxus baccata on Wikispecies. Wikispecies: Taxus baccata
• Leuciscus idus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia:Leuciscus idus
• Leuciscus idus on Wikispecies. Wikispecies: Leuciscus idus