timide

Borrowed from Middle French timide.

• IPA^(key): /ˌtiˈmi.də/

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• Rhymes: -idə

timide (not comparable)

1. timid

   Synonyms: beschroomd, bedeesd, bleu, schroomvallig, schuchter, schuw, verlegen

From Middle French timide, from Latin timidus.

• IPA^(key): /ti.mid/

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• Hyphenation: ti‧mide

timide (plural timides)

1. shy, timid

   Synonym: gêné (Canada)

• → Louisiana Creole: timid

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

• IPA^(key): /ˈti.mi.de/
• Rhymes: -imide
• Hyphenation: tì‧mi‧de

timide f pl

1. feminine plural of timido

timide f

1. plural of timida

• ditemi, mediti

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈtɪ.mɪ.dɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈt̪iː.mi.d̪e]

timide

1. vocative masculine singular of timidus

timidē (comparative timidius, superlative timidissimē)

1. cautiously, with hesitation
2. timidly, fearfully, apprehensively, nervously

• “timide”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “timide”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• timide in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

timide

1. definite natural masculine singular of timid