vid
English
Etymology 2
Eye dialect spelling of with
Danish
Etymology 1
From Old Norse víðr, from Proto-Germanic *wīdaz (“broad, wide”).
Inflection
Inflection of vid | |||
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Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
Common singular | vid | videre | videst2 |
Neuter singular | vidt | videre | videst2 |
Plural | vide | videre | videst2 |
Definite attributive1 | vide | videre | videste |
1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used. 2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively. |
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vid/, [við]
Declension
neuter gender |
Singular | |
---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | |
nominative | vid | viddet |
genitive | vids | viddets |
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the main entry.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /viːd/, [viːˀð], [viðˀ]
Norwegian Bokmål
Adjective
vid (neuter singular vidt, definite singular and plural vide, comparative videre, indefinite superlative videst, definite superlative videste)
Derived terms
Norwegian Nynorsk
Adjective
vid (neuter singular vidt, definite singular and plural vide, comparative vidare, indefinite superlative vidast, definite superlative vidaste)
Derived terms
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vid/
Adjective
vid m or n (feminine singular vidă, masculine plural vizi, feminine and neuter plural vide)
Declension
Declension
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) vid | vidul | (niște) viduri | vidurile |
genitive/dative | (unui) vid | vidului | (unor) viduri | vidurilor |
vocative | vidule | vidurilor |
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *vidъ, from Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“to know; see”). Cognate with English wise, wit, witness, German wissen, Dutch weten, Latin videō (whence English vision, visual, video), Ancient Greek εἴδω (eídō) and ἱστορία (historía) (whence English history), Sanskrit वेत्ति (vétti) and वेद (véda).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋîːd/
Declension
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin vītis, vītem (“vine”), from Proto-Indo-European *wéh₁itis (“that which twines or bends, branch, switch”), from *weh₁y- (“to turn, wind, bend”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbid/, [ˈbið]
Synonyms
Related terms
See also
Further reading
- “vid” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /viːd/
audio (file) - Rhymes: -iːd
Etymology 1
From Old Norse víðr, from Proto-Germanic *wīdaz.
Adjective
vid
Declension
Inflection of vid | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | vid | vidare | vidast |
Neuter singular | vitt | vidare | vidast |
Plural | vida | vidare | vidast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | vide | vidare | vidaste |
All | vida | vidare | vidaste |
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. |
Synonyms
Derived terms
- vidsynt
Etymology 2
From Old Norse við, from Proto-Germanic *wiþr-. Cognate with Danish vid, Icelandic við, English with.
Preposition
vid
Synonyms
- (beside (spatial relations only)): bredvid
See also
- bränna vid
- ta vid
- kännas vid