nid
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English[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Noun[edit]
nid (plural nids)
- Alternative form of nide (“nest of pheasants”)
- 1884, William Carnegie, Practical game preserving, page 15:
- Owing to the size of the enclosure, most of the hens will commence their laying and nesting operations in the same or similar manner to unrestrained birds, forming their nids, and proceeding in the usual way. The aim of the mode of introducing pheasants here described is […]
Etymology 2[edit]
Noun[edit]
nid
- (linguistics) Initialism of noun inanimate dependent.
See also[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Old French nid, from Latin nīdus, from Proto-Italic *nizdos (“nest”), from Proto-Indo-European *nisdós (“nest”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
nid m (plural nids)
- nest
- 1976, Michel Fugain et le Big Bazar, "Le printemps".
- L'hirondelle et la fauvette, c'est la forêt qui me l'a dit / L'hirondelle et la fauvette, ont déjà fait leur nid
- (please add an English translation of this quote)
- 1976, Michel Fugain et le Big Bazar, "Le printemps".
- (military) Some people or dangerous things, hidden or not
- Nid de mitrailleuses
- machine gun nest
- Nid d'espions
- spy's nest
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “nid”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Irish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
nid
Lombard[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
nid m
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Norman[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
nid m (plural nids)
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse níð, from Proto-Germanic *nīþą, sense 2 being a semantic loan from German Neid. Doublet of ni-.
Noun[edit]
nid n (definite singular nidet, uncountable)
- (archaic or historical) mockery, defamation, shame
- (literary) envy, hatred, animosity
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “nid” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old High German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Germanic *nīþą. Cognate with Old English nīþ, Old Norse níð.
Noun[edit]
nīd m
Declension[edit]
Declension of nīd (masculine a-stem)
case | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | nīd | nīda |
accusative | nīd | nīda |
genitive | nīdes | nīdo |
dative | nīde | nīdum |
instrumental | nīdu | — |
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- Köbler, Gerhard, Althochdeutsches Wörterbuch, (6. Auflage) 2014
Romagnol[edit]
Noun[edit]
nid m (invariable) (Bassa Romagna)
Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Old Norse níð, from Proto-Germanic *nīþą. Cognate of Gothic 𐌽𐌴𐌹𐌸 (neiþ), German Neid, Dutch nijd.
Noun[edit]
nid n
Usage notes[edit]
Mostly as part of compounds.
Declension[edit]
Declension of nid | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | nid | nidet | nid | niden |
Genitive | nids | nidets | nids | nidens |
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- nid in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- nid in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- niding in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
Welsh[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Adverb[edit]
nid
References[edit]
- ^ Morris Jones, John (1913) A Welsh Grammar, Historical and Comparative, Oxford: Clarendon Press, § 51 vi
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