said

English

Pronunciation

• enPR: sĕd, IPA: /sɛd/, SAMPA: sEd/

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• Rhymes: -ɛd

Verb

said

1. Simple past tense and past participle of say.

Adjective

said (not comparable)

1. mentioned earlier

   The said party has denied the charges.

Translations

mentioned earlier

Dutch: in kwestie, desbetreffend, desbetreffende

Finnish: samainen, kyseessä oleva, edellä mainittu

Determiner

said

1. mentioned earlier

   Said party has denied the charges.

Translations

mentioned earlier

Dutch: in kwestie, desbetreffend, desbetreffende Finnish: samainen, kyseessä oleva, edellä mainittu French: ledit (fr)

Japanese: 前記 (ja) (zenki), 該 (ja) (gai) Korean: 상기 (ko) (sanggi)

See also

• Said for proper noun sense

Statistics

• Most common English words before 1923: an · we · who · #44: said · would · been · will

Anagrams

• AIDS, Aids, aids, dais, daïs, IADS

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Romansch

Alternative forms

• (Sursilvan) seit
• (Sutsilvan) set
• (Surmiran) seid

Etymology

From Latin sitis, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰgʷʰítis (“perishing, decrease”).

Noun

said f.

1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Puter, Vallader) thirst