fidi

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Esperanto[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From fido +‎ -i.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈfidi]
  • Audio:
    (file)
  • Rhymes: -idi
  • Hyphenation: fi‧di

Verb[edit]

fidi (present fidas, past fidis, future fidos, conditional fidus, volitive fidu)

  1. to trust

Conjugation[edit]

Italian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈfi.di/
  • Rhymes: -idi
  • Hyphenation: fì‧di

Adjective[edit]

fidi

  1. masculine plural of fido

Verb[edit]

fidi

  1. inflection of fidare:
    1. second-person singular present indicative
    2. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
    3. third-person singular imperative

Latin[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

fidī

  1. dative singular of fidēs

Maltese[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Root
f-d-j (trust)
2 terms

Borrowed from Sicilian fidi, from Latin fidem.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

fidi f (plural fidijiet)

  1. faith, belief
    Synonyms: twemmin, wemen, emna
Related terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Root
f-d-j (redeem)
3 terms

From Arabic فِداء (fidāʔ).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

fidi m

  1. verbal noun of feda: the act of redeeming, delivering

Swahili[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic فَدَى (fadā).

Verb[edit]

-fidi (infinitive kufidi)

  1. to compensate
  2. to pay ransom

Conjugation[edit]

Conjugation of -fidi
Positive present -nafidi
Subjunctive -fidi
Negative -fidi
Imperative singular fidi
Infinitives
Positive kufidi
Negative kutofidi
Imperatives
Singular fidi
Plural fidini
Tensed forms
Habitual hufidi
Positive past positive subject concord + -lifidi
Negative past negative subject concord + -kufidi
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nafidi)
Singular Plural
1st person ninafidi/nafidi tunafidi
2nd person unafidi mnafidi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anafidi wanafidi
other classes positive subject concord + -nafidi
Negative present (negative subject concord + -fidi)
Singular Plural
1st person sifidi hatufidi
2nd person hufidi hamfidi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hafidi hawafidi
other classes negative subject concord + -fidi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tafidi
Negative future negative subject concord + -tafidi
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -fidi)
Singular Plural
1st person nifidi tufidi
2nd person ufidi mfidi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) afidi wafidi
other classes positive subject concord + -fidi
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sifidi
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngefidi
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singefidi
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalifidi
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalifidi
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -afidi)
Singular Plural
1st person nafidi twafidi
2nd person wafidi mwafidi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) afidi wafidi
m-mi(III/IV) wafidi yafidi
ji-ma(V/VI) lafidi yafidi
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chafidi vyafidi
n(IX/X) yafidi zafidi
u(XI) wafidi see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwafidi
pa(XVI) pafidi
mu(XVIII) mwafidi
Perfect positive subject concord + -mefidi
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshafidi
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jafidi
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kifidi
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipofidi
Consecutive kafidi / positive subject concord + -kafidi
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kafidi
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nifidi -tufidi
2nd person -kufidi -wafidi/-kufidini/-wafidini
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mfidi -wafidi
m-mi(III/IV) -ufidi -ifidi
ji-ma(V/VI) -lifidi -yafidi
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kifidi -vifidi
n(IX/X) -ifidi -zifidi
u(XI) -ufidi see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kufidi
pa(XVI) -pafidi
mu(XVIII) -mufidi
Reflexive -jifidi
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -fidi- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -fidiye -fidio
m-mi(III/IV) -fidio -fidiyo
ji-ma(V/VI) -fidilo -fidiyo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -fidicho -fidivyo
n(IX/X) -fidiyo -fidizo
u(XI) -fidio see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -fidiko
pa(XVI) -fidipo
mu(XVIII) -fidimo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -fidi)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yefidi -ofidi
m-mi(III/IV) -ofidi -yofidi
ji-ma(V/VI) -lofidi -yofidi
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chofidi -vyofidi
n(IX/X) -yofidi -zofidi
u(XI) -ofidi see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kofidi
pa(XVI) -pofidi
mu(XVIII) -mofidi
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Related terms[edit]

  • fidia (ransom, compensation)

Volapük[edit]

Noun[edit]

fidi

  1. accusative singular of fid

West Makian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

fidi

  1. (transitive) to pull out (plants, by their roots)

Conjugation[edit]

Conjugation of fidi (action verb)
singular plural
inclusive exclusive
1st person tefidi mefidi afidi
2nd person nefidi fefidi
3rd person inanimate ifidi defidi
animate
imperative nifidi, fidi fifidi, fidi

References[edit]

  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours[1], Pacific linguistics (as fidí)

Yola[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle English wider, from Old English hwider, alteration of hwæder, from Proto-Germanic *hwadrê.

Yola stresses the last syllable, hence the unstressed Middle English /-dәr/ became Yola /-diː/.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɸɪˈdiː/, /vɪˈdiː/

Adverb[edit]

fidi

  1. where
    • 1867, GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page 44:
      Doost thou know fidi is a hamaron?
      Do you know where is the horse-collar?

References[edit]

  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 40