tid

Etymology

Compare Old English tēdre, tȳdre (“weak; tender”). More at tidder.

Adjective

tid (comparative more tid, superlative most tid)

1. (obsolete) tender; soft; nice

Anagrams

• D.I.T., DTI, IDT, TDI, dit, it'd

Etymology

From Old Norse tíð, from Proto-Germanic *tīdiz, from Proto-Indo-European *dīti- (“time, period”), from *dī- (“time”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tid/, [tˢið]

Noun

tid c (singular definite tiden, plural indefinite tider)

1. time

Etymology

From Old Frisian tīd, from Proto-Germanic *tīdiz, from Proto-Indo-European *dīti- (“time, period”), from *dī- (“time”). Cognates include Föhr-Amrum North Frisian tidj, West Frisian tiid.

Noun

tid f

1. (Mooring dialect) time

Dåt grutst part foon daheere ferteelinge ståmt üt e tid twasche 1932 än 1936.

Most of the story takes place during the time between 1932 and 1936.

Etymology

From Old Norse tíð (“time”), from Proto-Germanic *tīdiz, from Proto-Indo-European *dīti- (“time, period”), from *dī- (“time”).

Noun

tid f, m (definite singular tida or tiden, indefinite plural tider, definite plural tidene)

1. time
2. an age or era

References

• “tid” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Etymology

From Old Norse tíð (“time”), from Proto-Germanic *tīdiz, from Proto-Indo-European *dīti- (“time, period”), from *dī- (“time”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tiː/
• Homophone: ti

Noun

tid f (definite singular tida, indefinite plural tider, definite plural tidene) (dative form tide)

1. time
2. an age or era

References

• “tid” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *tīdiz, from Proto-Indo-European *dīti- (“time, period”), from *dī- (“time”). Cognate with Old Frisian tīd, Old Saxon tīd, Old Dutch tīt, Old High German zīt, and Old Norse tíð; see also modern cognates at tide.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tiːd/

Noun

tīd f (nominative plural tīda or tīde)

1. Time as a defined period or span, particularly:
   1. A tide, a fourth of the day or night
   2. An hour, a twelfth of the day or night
   3. A season, a fourth of the year
   4. (especially in plural) An age, an era
2. The hour, the moment determined by a sundial or other device marking the division between the tides or hours

   nōntīd

   nones

3. (Christianity) The religious service held at a canonical hour, four of which were equivalent to the daylight tides
4. The season, the favorable or proper period for an action, especially with regard to farming or (Christianity) the holy seasons of the liturgical year.

   Eāstertīd

   Eastertime

5. The time, the hour, the favorable, proper, or allotted moment for an action or event, the occasion when something can or ought to be done.

   bedtīd

   bedtime

6. A commemoration; an anniversary; a festival, especially a saint's day.
7. (grammar) Tense, the time indicated by the form of a verb.

References

• "tīd" in Bosworth & Toller's Anglo-Saxon Dictionary (1882), Oxford: Clarendon Press.
• "tide, n.", and tid, n.¹, in the Oxford English Dictionary, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Etymology

From Old Swedish tīþ (“time”), Old Norse tíð, from Proto-Germanic *tīdiz, from Proto-Indo-European *dīti- (“time, period”), from Proto-Indo-European *dī- (“time”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tiːd/, [tʰiːd]

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• Rhymes: -iːd

Noun

tid c

1. (uncountable) time
2. time, period, era

References

• tid in Svenska Akademiens Ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)

Noun

tid (plural tids)

1. instruction (act of teaching, or that which is taught)