pryde
English
Noun
pryde (plural prydes)
- Obsolete spelling of pride.
Anagrams
Middle English
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old English prȳde, prȳte; compare proud.
Alternative forms
- pride, prowde, pryd, pryȝde, pryte
- prude, pruede, pruyd, pruyde, pruyte, prute (Southern, West Midlands)
- prede, priede (Kent)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpriːd(ə)/, /ˈpriːt(ə)/
- (Kent) IPA(key): /ˈpreːd(ə)/
- (Western Midland, Southern) IPA(key): /ˈpryːd(ə)/, /ˈpryːt(ə)/
Noun
pryde (uncountable)
- Pride (the state of being proud):
- Arrogance, self-aggrandisement.
- Pompousness; excessive display.
- (rare) That which one is proud of.
- Vital strength or energy; vitality.
- (religion) Worldly lucre or pomp.
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- “prīd(e, n.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Etymology 2
Clipping of *lampride, from Middle Low German lampride, from Medieval Latin lampreda.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpriːd(ə)/, /ˈprid(ə)/
Noun
pryde
- (rare) Petromyzon branchialis or a similar lamprey.
Descendants
References
- “prī̆d(e, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Etymology 3
Verb
pryde
- alternative form of pryden
Norwegian Bokmål
Verb
pryde (imperative pryd, present tense pryder, simple past and past participle pryda or prydet, present participle prydende)
References
- “pryde” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Verb
pryde (present tense prydar or pryder, past tense pryda or prydde, past participle pryda or prydt or prydd, present participle prydande, imperative pryd)
- alternative form of pryda
Old English
Alternative forms
- prȳdo, prȳte, prȳto
Etymology
From the adjective prūd (“proud”) by analogy with e.g. hǣlu (“health”) : hāl (“healthy”). Compare Old English prȳt (“pride”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpryː.de/
Noun
prȳde f
Declension
Weak n-stem:
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | prȳde | prȳdan |
accusative | prȳdan | prȳdan |
genitive | prȳdan | prȳdena |
dative | prȳdan | prȳdum |