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See also: síður
Faroese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse siðr (“a custom, a habit; conduct, morality, religion”), from Proto-Germanic *siduz, from Proto-Indo-European *swe-dh-.
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -iː
Noun[edit]
siður m (genitive singular siðar, plural siðir)
Declension[edit]
m12 | Singular | Plural | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | siður | siðurin | siðir | siðirnir |
Accusative | sið | siðin | siðir | siðirnar |
Dative | siði | siðinum | siðum | siðunum |
Genitive | siðar | siðarins | siða | siðanna |
Derived terms[edit]
Icelandic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From the Old Norse siðr (“a custom, a habit; conduct, morality, religion”), from Proto-Germanic *siduz, from Proto-Indo-European *swe-dh-. Cognate to Old English sidu (“a custom; a manner; a rite; purity”), Old High German situ (“a custom, a habit”) (whence the German Sitte), Faroese siður (“a tradition, a custom”), Swedish sed, Gothic 𐍃𐌹𐌳𐌿𐍃 (sidus), Ancient Greek ἦθος (êthos), from a Proto-Indo-European stem *swe-dh-.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
siður m (genitive singular siðar, nominative plural siðir)
Usage notes[edit]
- The genitive form siðs is used in set phrases, siðar should otherwise be used.
- The ancient plural accusative form siðu (“customs”) is sometimes used.
Declension[edit]
declension of siður
declension of siður
Synonyms[edit]
- (custom): venja
- (religion): trúarbrögð
Derived terms[edit]
- vera til siðs, til siðs (to be customary)
- hafa til siðs
- í fornum sið (in heathen times)
- siðfesta
- sinn er siður í landi hverju (when in Rome do as the Romans do)
Categories:
- Faroese terms inherited from Old Norse
- Faroese terms derived from Old Norse
- Faroese terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Faroese terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Faroese terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Rhymes:Faroese/iː
- Rhymes:Faroese/iː/1 syllable
- Faroese lemmas
- Faroese nouns
- Faroese masculine nouns
- Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Icelandic 2-syllable words
- Icelandic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Icelandic/ɪːðʏr
- Rhymes:Icelandic/ɪːðʏr/2 syllables
- Icelandic lemmas
- Icelandic nouns
- Icelandic masculine nouns
- Icelandic countable nouns