Seide

See also: seide and séide

German

Etymology

From Middle High German sīde, from Old High German sīda, from Proto-West Germanic *sīdā (“silk”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzaɪ̯də/ (Germany)
    • Audio:(file)(Germany)
  • IPA(key): /ˈsaɪ̯dɛ/, [saɛ̯-], [-d̥ɛ] (Austria, Southern Germany, Switzerland)
  • Hyphenation: Sei‧de

Noun

Seide f (genitive Seide, plural Seiden)

  1. silk
  2. Any of several parasitic vines, of the genus Cuscuta, having small white flowers but no leaves.

Declension

Declension of Seide [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Seide die Seiden
genitive einer der Seide der Seiden
dative einer der Seide den Seiden
accusative eine die Seide die Seiden

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “Seide” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Seide” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • “Seide” in Duden online
  • Seide on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de

Pennsylvania German

Noun

Seide

  1. plural of Seit

Plautdietsch

Noun

Seide

  1. plural of Seid
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