guid

See also: GUID and guid-

English

Noun

guid (plural guids)

1. Alternative form of GUID.

Irish

Pronunciation

• (Munster, Ulster) IPA^(key): /ɡɪdʲ/

Verb

guid (present analytic guideann, future analytic guidfidh, verbal noun guid, past participle guidte)

1. Munster and Ulster form of goid (“steal”)

Conjugation

Conjugation of guid (first conjugation – A)

indicative	singular			plural			direct relative	autonomous
	first	second	third	first	second	third
present	guidim	guideann tú; guidir†	guideann sé, sí	guidimid; guideann muid	guideann sibh	guideann siad; guidid†	a ghuideann; a ghuideas	guidtear
past	ghuid mé; ghuideas	ghuid tú; ghuidis	ghuid sé, sí	ghuideamar; ghuid muid	ghuid sibh; ghuideabhair	ghuid siad; ghuideadar	a ghuid	guideadh
past habitual	ghuidinn / guidinn‡	ghuidteá / guidteá‡	ghuideadh sé, sí / guideadh sé, sí‡	ghuidimis; ghuideadh muid / guidimis‡; guideadh muid‡	ghuideadh sibh / guideadh sibh‡	ghuididís; ghuideadh siad / guididís‡; guideadh siad‡	a ghuideadh	ghuidtí / guidtí‡
	singular			plural			direct relative	autonomous
	first	second	third	first	second	third
future	guidfidh mé; guidfead	guidfidh tú; guidfir†	guidfidh sé, sí	guidfimid; guidfidh muid	guidfidh sibh	guidfidh siad; guidfid†	a ghuidfidh; a ghuidfeas	guidfear
conditional	ghuidfinn / guidfinn‡	ghuidfeá / guidfeá‡	ghuidfeadh sé, sí / guidfeadh sé, sí‡	ghuidfimis; ghuidfeadh muid / guidfimis‡; guidfeadh muid‡	ghuidfeadh sibh / guidfeadh sibh‡	ghuidfidís; ghuidfeadh siad / guidfidís‡; guidfeadh siad‡	a ghuidfeadh	ghuidfí / guidfí‡
subjunctive	singular			plural			direct relative	autonomous
	first	second	third	first	second	third
present	go nguide mé; go nguidead†	go nguide tú; go nguidir†	go nguide sé, sí	go nguidimid; go nguide muid	go nguide sibh	go nguide siad; go nguidid†	—	go nguidtear
past	dá nguidinn	dá nguidteá	dá nguideadh sé, sí	dá nguidimis; dá nguideadh muid	dá nguideadh sibh	dá nguididís; dá nguideadh siad	—	dá nguidtí
imperative	singular			plural			direct relative	autonomous
	first	second	third	first	second	third
—	guidim	guid	guideadh sé, sí	guidimis	guidigí; guididh†	guididís	—	guidtear
past participle	guidte
verbal noun	guid

^† archaic or dialect form
^‡ dependent form

Mutation

Mutated forms of guid

radical	lenition	eclipsis
guid	ghuid	nguid

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Middle English

Noun

guid (plural guids)

1. a flower

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North Frisian

Alternative forms

• gud (Föhr-Amrum)
• goud (Goesharde)
• gööd (Halligen)
• gödj (Mooring)
• gur (Sylt)

Etymology

From Old Frisian gōd, from Proto-West Germanic *gōd, from Proto-Germanic *gōdaz (“good”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰedʰ- (“to join; to unite; to suit”).

Adjective

guid

1. (Wiedingharde) good

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

guid

1. imperative of guide

Old Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡuðʲ/

Verb

·guid

1. third-person singular present indicative conjunct of guidid

Mutation

Mutation of ·guid

radical	lenition	nasalization
·guid	·guid pronounced with /ɣ-/	·nguid

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Scots

Alternative forms

• gude

Etymology

From Middle English gude, goude, goode, from Old English gōd, from Proto-Germanic *gōdaz, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰedʰ- (“to join, to unite”).

Pronunciation

• (Southern Scots, Insular Scots) IPA^(key): [ɡød], [ɡyd]
• (Insular Scots) IPA^(key): [ɡjød]
• (Central Scots, Ulster) IPA^(key): [ɡɪd]
• (Ulster, South Northern Scots) IPA^(key): [ɡed]
• (Doric Scots) IPA^(key): [ɡwid]
• (Ulster, North Northern Scots) IPA^(key): [ɡid]

Adjective

guid (comparative better, superlative best)

1. good
2. of good social standing, respectable

Derived terms

• a guid pickle (“quite a few”)
• dae guid (“do good, do well, thrive”)
• guid an weel (“well and good”)
• Guid Sirs (“Messrs”)
• Guid Thuirsday (“Maundy Thursday”)
• guid wirds (“children's prayers”)
• guid-gaun (“in good working order, active, lively, flourishing”)
• guidably (“barely, easily, without hindrance”)
• guidless (“devoid of good, worthless”)
• guidly (“goodly; comely, handsome”)
• guidman (“husband, master”)
• guidness (“goodness”)
• guidwife (“wife, the mistress of a house, a landlady of an inn”)
• guidwill (“goodwill”)
• tak the guid o (“to take advantage of”)
• the Guid Beuk (“the Bible”)
• the Guid Man (“God”)
• the guid place (“heaven”)
• the unco guid (“the self-righteously moral or pious”)

Adverb

guid (comparative mair guid, superlative maist guid)

1. very, pretty

Noun

guid (plural guids)

1. good

Derived terms

• guids an gear (“possessions, property”)