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tíð

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See also: -tid, tid, TID, tið, tíd, and tiþ

Faroese

Etymology

    Inherited from Old Norse tíð, from Proto-Germanic *tīdiz, from Proto-Indo-European *déh₂itis, from *deh₂y- + *-tis.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    tíð f (genitive singular tíðar, plural tíðir)

    1. time
    2. (grammar) tense

    Declension

    More information f2, singular ...
    • tíðarandi, tiðaravmarking, tíðarætlan, tíðarhóskandi, tiðarmerking, tíðarrák, tíðarrit, tíðarspegil

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    Icelandic

    Etymology

      Inherited from Old Norse tíð, from Proto-Germanic *tīdiz, from Proto-Indo-European *déh₂itis, from *deh₂y- + *-tis.

      Pronunciation

      Noun

      tíð f (genitive singular tíðar, nominative plural tíðir)

      1. time, period
        Synonym: tímabil
      2. weather conditions
        Synonym: veðurfar
      3. (in the plural) a female menstruation, a period
        Synonyms: túr, blæðingar, blóðlát kvenna
      4. (plural only) mass
        Synonym: messa
      5. (grammar) tense

      Declension

      More information singular, plural ...

      Derived terms

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      Old Norse

      Etymology 1

        Inherited from Proto-Germanic *tīdiz, from Proto-Indo-European *déh₂itis, from *deh₂y- + *-tis.

        Noun

        tíð f (genitive tíðar, plural tíðir)

        1. time
        2. hour
        3. (in the plural) divine service, prayers
        4. (grammar) length
        5. (grammar) tense
        6. (grammar) ending, termination (ending in nouns and verbs)
        Declension
        More information feminine, singular ...
        Descendants
        • Icelandic: tíð
        • Faroese: tíð
        • Norwegian Nynorsk: tid
        • Norwegian Bokmål: tid
        • Elfdalian: taið
        • Old Swedish: tīþ
        • Old Danish: tith

        Etymology 2

        Adjective

        tíð

        1. strong feminine nominative singular of tíðr
        2. strong neuter nominative/accusative plural of tíðr

        Further reading

        • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “tíð”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 437; also available at the Internet Archive

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