tide
English
Pronunciation
- enPR: tīd, IPA(key): /taɪd/Category:English 1-syllable words#TIDECategory:English terms with IPA pronunciation#TIDE
- (Southern US, African-American Vernacular) IPA(key): [tʰaːd]Category:English terms with IPA pronunciation#TIDE
Category:English terms with audio pronunciation#TIDEAudio (US): (file) - (General Australian, New Zealand) IPA(key): [tʰɑe̯d]Category:English terms with IPA pronunciation#TIDE
- Rhymes: -aɪdCategory:Rhymes:English/aɪd#TIDECategory:Rhymes:English/aɪd/1 syllable#TIDE
- Homophone: tiedCategory:English terms with homophones#TIDE
Etymology 1
Inherited from Middle English tyde, from Old English tīd, from Proto-West Germanic *tīdi, from Proto-Germanic *tīdiz, from Proto-Indo-European *déh₂itis, from *deh₂y- + *-tis.Category:English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *deh₂y-#TIDECategory:English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic#TIDECategory:English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#TIDECategory:English terms derived from Middle English#TIDECategory:English terms derived from Proto-Germanic#TIDECategory:English terms inherited from Middle English#TIDECategory:English terms derived from Old English#TIDECategory:English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *deh₂-#TIDECategory:English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic#TIDECategory:English terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European#TIDECategory:English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic#TIDECategory:English terms inherited from Old English#TIDECategory:Pages with etymology trees#TIDECategory:English entries with etymology trees#TIDECategory:English entries with etymology texts#TIDE Related to time.
Noun
tide (plural tides)Category:English lemmas#TIDECategory:English nouns#TIDECategory:English countable nouns#TIDECategory:English entries with incorrect language header#TIDECategory:Pages with entries#TIDECategory:Pages with 7 entries#TIDE
- The daily fluctuation in the level of the sea caused by the gravitational influence of the moon and the sun.
- The Bristol Channel has some of the world's largest tides.Category:English terms with usage examples#TIDE
- The associated flow of water.
- A lot of driftwood was brought in on the tide.Category:English terms with usage examples#TIDE
- Any similar gravitational effect on Earth or other body.
- As well as sea tides, there are much smaller land tides.Category:English terms with usage examples#TIDE
- By far the largest tides on Europa are those caused by the gravitational attraction of Jupiter.Category:English terms with usage examples#TIDE
- A high-volume flow, literal or figurative; a current or flood.
- Synonyms: inflood, inflooding, inflow, inflowing, influx
- The sewer burst, and a tide of sewage poured into nearby properties.Category:English terms with usage examples#TIDE
- A tide of people crossed over the border.Category:English terms with usage examples#TIDE
- We've encountered a tide of problems.Category:English terms with usage examples#TIDE
- c. 1605–1608 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Life of Tymon of Athens”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene iv], page 88, column 1:
- Go I charge thee, inuite them all, let in the tide / Of Knaues once more: my Cook and Ile provide.Category:English terms with quotations#TIDE
- The tendency or direction of causes, influences, or events; course; current.
- The tide of public opinion has turned.Category:English terms with usage examples#TIDE
- 1599 (first performance), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Iulius Cæsar”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene iii]:
- There is a tide in the affairs of men, / Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune [...]Category:English terms with quotations#TIDE
- (chronology, obsoleteCategory:English terms with obsolete senses#TIDE, except in liturgy) Time, notably anniversary, period or season linked to an ecclesiastical feast.
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book I, Canto II”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza xxix:
- [...] and rest their weary limbs a tide.Category:English terms with quotations#TIDE
- 1596, Edmund Spenser, Prothalamion:
- Which, at th'appointed tyde, / Each one did make his BrydeCategory:English terms with quotations#TIDE
- 1655, Thomas Fuller, The Church-history of Britain from the Birth of Jesus Christ until the year MDCXLVIII:
- at the tide / Of Christ his birthCategory:English terms with quotations#TIDE
- 1837, Thomas Carlyle, The French Revolution: A History […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), London: Chapman and Hall, →OCLC, (please specify the book or page number):
- What is singular too, the spademen seem to work lazily; they will not work double-tides, even for offer of more wages, though their tide is but seven hours[.]Category:English terms with quotations#TIDE
- (regionalCategory:Regional English#TIDE, archaicCategory:English terms with archaic senses#TIDE) A time.
- The doctor's no good this tide.Category:English terms with usage examples#TIDE
- (regionalCategory:Regional English#TIDE, archaicCategory:English terms with archaic senses#TIDE, in compounds) A point or period of time identified or described by a qualifier.
- Eventide, noontide, morrowtide, nighttide, moontide, harvesttide, wintertide, summertide, springtide, autumntide etc.Category:English terms with usage examples#TIDE
- (miningCategory:en:Mining#TIDE) The period of twelve hours.
Derived terms
- a rising tide lifts all boats
- Ascensiontide
- astronomical tide
- atmospheric tide
- buck the tide
- Christmastide
- crimson tide
- critical tide level
- Eastertide
- ebb tide
- flood tide
- full tide
- gravitational tide
- half-tide
- high tide
- hurricane tide
- inferior tide
- king tide
- land tide
- low tide
- meal-tide
- neap tide
- oceanic tide
- Passiontide
- pink tide
- proxigean spring tide
- red tide
- rip tide
- Rogationtide
- roll tide
- spring tide
- stem the tide
- storm tide
- summertide
- terrestrial tide
- thermal tide
- tidal
- tidal wave
- -tide
- tide crack
- tide current
- tide day
- tide dial
- tide-driven
- tide duty
- tide gate
- tide gauge
- tide harbour
- tide hour
- tide land
- tidelands oil
- tideless
- tide lock
- tidely
- tide mark
- tide mill
- Tide Mills
- tide nor time tarrieth no man
- tide pole
- tide pond
- tide pool
- tide power
- tide predictor
- tiderace
- tide railroad
- tide range
- tide rip
- tide rock
- tide rode
- tide-rode
- tide runner
- tidesman
- tide stream
- tide surveyor
- tide table
- tide waiter
- tidewater
- tide wave
- tide way
- tide wheel
- tidy
- time and tide
- time and tide stay for no man
- time and tide tarry for no man
- time and tide wait for no man
- turn the tide
- Whitsuntide
- wintertide
- work double tides
- Yuletide
Translations
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Verb
tide (third-person singular simple present tides, present participle tiding, simple past and past participle tided)Category:English lemmas#TIDECategory:English verbs#TIDECategory:English entries with incorrect language header#TIDECategory:Pages with entries#TIDECategory:Pages with 7 entries#TIDE
- (transitiveCategory:English transitive verbs#TIDE) To cause to float with the tide; to drive or carry with the tide or stream.
- 1623, Owen Feltham, Resolves: Divine, Moral, Political:
- They are tided down the stream.Category:English terms with quotations#TIDE
- (by extension, originally from the idea of being carried by the tide, now chiefly in the phrase tide over) To carry over or through a problem or difficulty.
- (intransitiveCategory:English intransitive verbs#TIDE, rareCategory:English terms with rare senses#TIDE) To pour a tide or flood.
- The ocean tided most impressively.Category:English terms with usage examples#TIDE
- (intransitiveCategory:English intransitive verbs#TIDE, nauticalCategory:en:Nautical#TIDE) To work into or out of a river or harbor by drifting with the tide and anchoring when it becomes adverse.
Derived terms
Translations
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See also
References
- The Dictionary of the Scots Language
- “tide”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
Etymology 2
From Middle EnglishCategory:English terms derived from Middle English#TIDE tiden, tide, from Old EnglishCategory:English terms derived from Old English#TIDE tīdan (“to happen”).
Verb
tide (third-person singular simple present tides, present participle tiding, simple past and past participle tided)Category:English lemmas#TIDECategory:English verbs#TIDECategory:English entries with incorrect language header#TIDECategory:Pages with entries#TIDECategory:Pages with 7 entries#TIDE
- (intransitiveCategory:English intransitive verbs#TIDE, obsoleteCategory:English terms with obsolete senses#TIDE) To happen, occur.
- 1779, David Dalrymple, Annals of Scotland, volume II, page 121:
- I wit not what may tide us hereCategory:English terms with quotations#TIDE
Synonyms
Anagrams
Category:en:Moon#TIDECategory:en:Periodic occurrences#TIDECategory:en:Tides#TIDECategory:en:Time#TIDECategory:en:Water#TIDE Category:English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *deh₂-#TIDEMiddle English
Etymology 1
Noun
tideCategory:Middle English alternative forms#TIDECategory:Middle English entries with incorrect language header#TIDECategory:Pages with entries#TIDECategory:Pages with 7 entries#TIDE
- alternative form of tyde (“time”)
Etymology 2
Adjective
tideCategory:Middle English alternative forms#TIDECategory:Middle English entries with incorrect language header#TIDECategory:Pages with entries#TIDECategory:Pages with 7 entries#TIDE
- alternative form of tydy
Norwegian Bokmål
Pronunciation
Noun
tide m or fCategory:Norwegian Bokmål non-lemma forms#TIDECategory:Norwegian Bokmål noun forms#TIDECategory:Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header#TIDECategory:Pages with entries#TIDECategory:Pages with 7 entries#TIDE
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
tide fCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk non-lemma forms#TIDECategory:Norwegian Nynorsk noun forms#TIDECategory:Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header#TIDECategory:Pages with entries#TIDECategory:Pages with 7 entries#TIDE
Old English
Pronunciation
Noun
tīdeCategory:Old English non-lemma forms#TIDECategory:Old English noun forms#TIDECategory:Old English entries with incorrect language header#TIDECategory:Pages with entries#TIDECategory:Pages with 7 entries#TIDE
- inflection of tīd:
See also
| Seasons in Old English · tīde (layout · text) · category | |||
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| lencten (“spring”) | sumor (“summer”) | hærfest (“autumn”) | winter (“winter”) |
Sranan Tongo
Etymology
From EnglishCategory:Sranan Tongo terms derived from English#TIDE today.
Adverb
tideCategory:Sranan Tongo lemmas#TIDECategory:Sranan Tongo adverbs#TIDECategory:Sranan Tongo entries with incorrect language header#TIDECategory:Pages with entries#TIDECategory:Pages with 7 entries#TIDE
Ternate
Pronunciation
Noun
tideCategory:Ternate lemmas#TIDECategory:Ternate nouns#TIDECategory:Ternate entries with incorrect language header#TIDECategory:Pages with entries#TIDECategory:Pages with 7 entries#TIDE
References
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001), A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh