siden

See also: Siden

Danish

Etymology 1

From Old Norse síðan (“since, then”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /sidən/, [ˈsiðən] As conjunction and preposition also without stress.

Adverb

siden

  1. since
  2. later (on), afterwards
  3. by and by

Conjunction

siden

  1. since

Preposition

siden

  1. since

Etymology 2

See side (“side, page”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /siːdən/, [ˈsiːðən]

Noun

siden c

  1. definite singular of side

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Old Norse síðan. Cognate with Danish siden, Swedish sedan, Old English siþþan, and — indirectly — with English since and Dutch sinds.[1]

Adverb

siden

  1. since
  2. afterwards, later
  3. presently, by and by
  4. then
  5. ago (for ... siden)
    for lenge siden - a long time ago

Preposition

siden

  1. since

See also

Alternative forms

Noun

siden m or f

  1. definite masculine singular of side

References
  1. Alf Torp, "Nynorsk Etymologisk Ordbok", Oslo 1992 (reprint), →ISBN
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