-tide

See also: tide, Tide, and tìde

English

Etymology 1

From Old English tīd (point or portion of time, due time, period, season; feast-day, canonical hour); see tide.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taɪd/

Suffix

-tide

  1. Time; often added to a festival name to indicate the period around that festival or a season beginning or ending with it.
Derived terms
English terms suffixed with -tide (time)

Etymology 2

From peptide, glycopeptide.

Suffix

-tide

  1. (pharmacology) Used to form names of peptides and glycopeptides.
Derived terms
English terms suffixed with -tide (pharmaceutical)

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