reid

See also: Reid, reið, reíd, réid, and řɛid

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Verb

reid

  1. past tense of rida

Etymology 2

From Old Norse reið f.

Noun

reid f (plural reida)

  1. (pre-1938) alternative form of rei

Etymology 3

From Old Norse hreiðr n.

Noun

reid n (plural reidet)

  1. (pre-1938) alternative form of reir

Scots

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rid/

Adjective

reid (comparative mair reid, superlative maist reid)

  1. red
    reid:  

Welsh

Etymology

From English ride.

Noun

reid m or f (plural reids, diminutive reiden, not mutable)

  1. ride (instance of riding)
  2. mount (saddled horse)

Mutation

Mutated forms of reid
radical soft nasal aspirate
reid unchanged unchanged unchanged

Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “reid”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian hreid, from Proto-West Germanic *hreud (“reed”).

Noun

reid n or c (no plural)

  1. reed

Derived terms

  • reidhin
  • reidmosk
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