-id
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "id"
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Variant of -oid.
Suffix
-id
- (not productive except in zoology) of or pertaining to; appended to various foreign words to make an English adjective or noun form. Often added to words of Greek, sometimes Latin, origin.
Etymology 2
From Middle French -ide (like also English -ide), French -ide, and their sources, Latin -id-, -is and Ancient Greek -ῐδ- (-id-), -ῐς (-is).
Suffix
-id
- (botany) Forming nouns from Latin or Greek roots, including certain plant names modelled on Latin sources.
- (astronomy) Forming common names of meteors from their apparent constellation of origin.
- The Perseid meteor shower's radiant is in the constellation of Perseus.
- (zoology) Forming common names of members of a taxon which has a name ending in -idae.
- A felid is a member of Felidae.
- (dentistry, paleontology) Forming names of dental features found in lower (mandibular) teeth.
- protocone (“cusp of an upper molar”) + -id → protoconid (“equivalent for lower molars”)
- (history) Forming the names of certain dynasties, being suffixed to the name of their progenitors and meaning "descendant(s) of".
See also
Anagrams
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
-i (possessive plural) + -d (second-person singular personal suffix)
Suffix
-id
Usage notes
- (possessive suffix) Variants:
- -id is added to words ending in a vowel except -i. Final -a changes to -á-. Final -e changes to -é-.
- -aid is added to back-vowel words ending in a consonant
- -eid is added to front-vowel words ending in a consonant
- -jaid is added to back-vowel words ending in a consonant or the vowel -i
- -jeid is added to front-vowel words ending in a consonant or the vowel -i
Declension
For back vowel words:
| Inflection (stem in -a-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | -id | — |
| accusative | -idat | — |
| dative | -idnak | — |
| instrumental | -iddal | — |
| causal-final | -idért | — |
| translative | -iddá | — |
| terminative | -idig | — |
| essive-formal | -idként | — |
| essive-modal | -idul | — |
| inessive | -idban | — |
| superessive | -idon | — |
| adessive | -idnál | — |
| illative | -idba | — |
| sublative | -idra | — |
| allative | -idhoz | — |
| elative | -idból | — |
| delative | -idról | — |
| ablative | -idtól | — |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
-idé | — |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
-idéi | — |
For front vowel words:
| Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | -id | — |
| accusative | -idet | — |
| dative | -idnek | — |
| instrumental | -iddel | — |
| causal-final | -idért | — |
| translative | -iddé | — |
| terminative | -idig | — |
| essive-formal | -idként | — |
| essive-modal | -idül | — |
| inessive | -idben | — |
| superessive | -iden | — |
| adessive | -idnél | — |
| illative | -idbe | — |
| sublative | -idre | — |
| allative | -idhez | — |
| elative | -idből | — |
| delative | -idről | — |
| ablative | -idtől | — |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
-idé | — |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
-idéi | — |
Etymology 2
Suffix
-id
Derived terms
See also
Etymology
From Old Irish -id, from Proto-Celtic *-īti from Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti.
Suffix
-id m
Derived terms
Etymology
From Proto-Samic *-jtē, originally the partitive/ablative plural form. Cognate with the Finnish partitive plural -ja, -ia, -ita.
The genitive plural originally had the ending -i, from Proto-Samic *-j. It was eliminated in favour of the accusative ending by analogy with the singular, where these cases fell together naturally.
Pronunciation
Suffix
-id
- The ending of the accusative and genitive plural.
Usage notes
- This suffix triggers the weak grade on a preceding stressed syllable.
Suffix
-id
- A suffix denoting the third-person singular to first-person singular conjunct form of a transitive animate verb (vta)
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