siða

See also: sida, Sida, SIDA, sidá, siþa, and síða

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse siða (conjure), related to seiðr (craft, magic).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɪːða/
    Rhymes: -ɪːða

Verb

siða (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative siðaði, supine siðað)

  1. to teach proper manners, civilize
  2. to lecture, tell off

Conjugation

References

  1. Pokorny, Julius (1959) “891-892”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 891-892
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