-id

• -ide (archaic)

• IPA^(key): /ɪd/

Borrowed from Middle French -ide m, from Latin -idēs m (patronymic suffix; plural: -idae), from Ancient Greek -ίδης m (-ídēs, patronymic suffix; plural: -ίδαι (-ídai)).

-id

1. (history) Forming the names of dynasts, being suffixed to the name of their progenitors and meaning “descendant of”.

   ‎Perseus + ‎-id → ‎Perseid (dynast)

   ‎Solomon + ‎-id → ‎Solomonid

   ‎Umayya + ‎-(i)d → ‎Umayyad

   ‎Genghis + ‎-id → ‎Genghisid

   ‎Osman + ‎-id → ‎Osmanid

   ‎[Ismail] Safavi + ‎-(i)d → ‎Safavid

2. (taxonomy) Forming the common names of members of a taxon which has a name ending in -idae.

   A felid is a member of Felidae.

3. (dentistry, paleontology) Forming the names of cusps of lower (mandibular) teeth.

   ‎protocone (“cusp of upper molars”) + ‎-id → ‎protoconid (“equivalent for lower molars”)

4. (botany) Forming nouns from Latin or Greek roots, including certain plant names modelled on Latin sources. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

Borrowed from Middle French -ide f, from Latin -is f (genitive: -idis; plural: -ides), from Ancient Greek -ῐς f (-ĭs) (genitive: -ῐδος (-ĭdos); plural: -ῐδες (-ĭdes)).

-id

1. (mythology) Forming names of feminine equivalents or of feminine descendants from a masculine name.

   ‎Titan + ‎-id → ‎Titanid, literally “female Titan”

   ‎Nereus + ‎-id → ‎Nereid, literally “sprung of Nereus”

   ‎Oceanus + ‎-id → ‎Oceanid, literally “sprung of Oceanus”

   ‎Perseus + ‎-id → ‎Perseid, literally “sprung of Perseus” (an epithet of Alcmene, grand-daughter of Perseus)

   ‎Danaus + ‎-id → ‎Danaid, literally “sprung of Danaus”

2. (literature) Forming the names of epic poems.

   ‎Aeneas + ‎-id → ‎Aeneid

   ‎Achilles + ‎-id → ‎Achilleid

   ‎Perseus + ‎-id → ‎Perseid (epic poem)

4. (astronomy) Forming common names of meteors from their apparent constellation of origin.

   ‎Perseus + ‎-id → ‎Perseid (meteor)

   ‎Gemini + ‎-id → ‎Geminid

Variant of -oid.

-id

1. (not productive outside zoology) of or pertaining to; appended to various foreign words to make an English adjective or noun form. Often added to words of Greek, sometimes Latin, origin.

   Synonyms: -al, -an, -ite, -ar, -ese, -ic, -ish, -like, -oid, -ory, -ous, -y

   ‎Europe + ‎-id → ‎Europid

   ‎negro + ‎-id → ‎negrid

• “-ide”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

• DI, Di, dI, di, di-

From Latin -idus.

• IPA^(key): [-ˈiðˀ]

-id

1. Used in systematic names for many chemical compounds, including compounds containing only two elements
2. Any of a group of related compounds - azide, polysaccharide, glycoside.

-id

1. (Pular) makes verbs associative

   ‎gollugol (“to work”) + ‎-id → ‎gollidugol (“to work with, collaborate”)

   ‎yewtugol (“to speak”) + ‎-id → ‎yewtidugol (“to chat with, converse”)

• IPA^(key): [id]
• Rhymes: -id

-i (possessive plural) +‎ -d (second-person singular personal suffix)

-id

1. (possessive suffix) your ... -s (second-person singular informal, multiple possessions)

   ‎kapu (“gate”) + ‎-id → ‎a kapuid (“your gates”)

   ‎palota (“palace”) + ‎-id → ‎a palotáid (“your palaces”)

   ‎érme (“coin”) + ‎-id → ‎az érméid (“your coins”)

• (possessive suffix) Variants:

  -id is added to words ending in a vowel except -i. Final -a changes to -á-. Final -e changes to -é-.

  -aid is added to back-vowel words ending in a consonant

  -eid is added to front-vowel words ending in a consonant

  -jaid is added to back-vowel words ending in a consonant or the vowel -i

  -jeid is added to front-vowel words ending in a consonant or the vowel -i

For back vowel words:

For front vowel words:

-id

1. (chemistry) -ide (indicating a binary compound)

• Category:Hungarian noun forms
• Appendix:Hungarian possessive suffixes

From Old Irish -id, from Proto-Celtic *-īti from Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti.

-id m

2. Agent suffix

   ‎slane (“whole, entire”) + ‎-id → ‎slanid (“entirety, totality”)

From Proto-Samic *-jtē, originally the partitive/ablative plural form. Cognate with the Finnish partitive plural -ja, -ia, -ita.

The genitive plural originally had the ending -i, from Proto-Samic *-j. It was eliminated in favour of the accusative ending by analogy with the singular, where these cases fell together naturally.

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈ-it/

-id

1. The ending of the accusative and genitive plural.

• This suffix triggers the weak grade on a preceding stressed syllable.

-id

1. A suffix denoting the third-person singular to first-person singular conjunct form of a transitive animate verb (vta)

• IPA^(key): [iðʲ]

From Proto-Celtic *-yatis, an Insular extension of *-atis, itself an extension of the abstract suffix Proto-Indo-European *-tis extracted from laryngeal-final roots.^[1]

• -aid (broad variant)
• -ith

-id m

1. Forms a noun of agency.

   from verb or verbal noun

   ‎serc (“love”) + ‎-id → ‎sercaid (“lover”)

   from noun

   ‎mucc (“pig”) + ‎-id → ‎muccaid (“swineherd”)

   ‎ainmm (“name”) + ‎-id → ‎ainmmnid (“nominative case”) = "namer"

• This suffix forms i-stem nouns.

• Irish: -aí

• Thurneysen, Rudolf (1940) [1909] D. A. Binchy and Osborn Bergin, transl., A Grammar of Old Irish, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, translation of Handbuch des Alt-Irischen (in German), →ISBN, § 267, pages 170–71; reprinted 2017

-id

1. alternative form of -aid used after a slender consonant

• -ida

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek εἶδος (eîdos).

• IPA^(key): /it/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -it
• Syllabification: [please specify syllabification manually]
• Homophones: id, Id

-id m

1. -ide

   ‎amoniak + ‎-id → ‎amid

• -id in Polish dictionaries at PWN

From Latin -īte (second-person plural present active imperative ending of fourth conjugation verbs).

-id

1. used to form the informal second-person plural imperative mood of -ir verbs

   ‎venir (“to come”) + ‎-id → ‎¡Venid! (“Come!”)

-id

1. Forms an ordinal number (adjective) from a cardinal number.

• IPA^(key): /ɪd/

-id

1. forming abstract nouns, -ness, -ment

   ‎cadarn (“strong, robust, sturdy”) + ‎-id → ‎cadernid (“strength, robustness, sturdiness”)

   ‎rhydd (“free”) + ‎-id → ‎rhyddid (“freedom”)

-i causes i-affection of internal vowels.

-id

1. (literary) verb suffix for the impersonal imperfect/conditional

-id causes i-affection of internal vowels, for example, ‎canu (“to sing”) + ‎-id → ‎cenid (“was being sung, one was singing, would sing, one would sing”).