síða
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Etymology
From Old Norse síða, from Proto-Germanic *sīdǭ.
Pronunciation
Noun
síða f (genitive singular síðu, plural síður)
Declension
Etymology
From Old Norse síða, from Proto-Germanic *sīdǭ.
Pronunciation
Noun
síða f (genitive singular síðu, nominative plural síður)
Declension
Declension of síða (feminine)
Derived terms
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Etymology 1
From Proto-Germanic *sīdǭ, whence also Old English sīde, Old High German sīta.
Noun
síða f
Declension
Declension of síða (weak ōn-stem)
Descendants
Etymology 2
From Proto-Germanic *sīþaną, from Proto-Indo-European séyt-e-ti, thematic root present to Proto-Indo-European *seyt-.
Verb
síða
- to perform magic, work charms, practice sorcery
- c. 900, Vitgeirr the sorcerer, loose stanza
- Þat’s vǫ́ lítil, · at vér síðim
karla bǫrn · ok kerlinga,
es Rǫgnvaldr síðr · réttilbeini
hróðmǫgr Haralds · á Haðalandi.- It's little harm that we should practice sorcery,
the children of peasants and their wives,
when Rainwald ‘straight-leg’ practices sorcery,
Harold’s famous son, in Hadeland.
- It's little harm that we should practice sorcery,
- c. 960, Kormákr Ǫgmundarson, Sigurðardrápa, stanza 3:
- […] seið Yggr til Rindar
- Ygg [= Óðinn] won Rind through magic.
- c. 900, Vitgeirr the sorcerer, loose stanza
Conjugation
| infinitive | síða | |
|---|---|---|
| present participle | síðandi | |
| past participle | siðinn | |
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | síð | seið |
| 2nd-person singular | síðr | seitt |
| 3rd-person singular | síðr | seið |
| 1st-person plural | síðum | siðum |
| 2nd-person plural | síðið | siðuð |
| 3rd-person plural | síða | siðu |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | síða | siða |
| 2nd-person singular | síðir | siðir |
| 3rd-person singular | síði | siði |
| 1st-person plural | síðim | siðim |
| 2nd-person plural | síðið | siðið |
| 3rd-person plural | síði | siði |
| imperative | present | |
| 2nd-person singular | síð | |
| 1st-person plural | síðum | |
| 2nd-person plural | síðið | |
Conjugation of síða — active (strong class 1)
| infinitive | síðask | |
|---|---|---|
| present participle | síðandisk | |
| past participle | siðizk | |
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | síðumk | siðumk |
| 2nd-person singular | sízk | seizk |
| 3rd-person singular | sízk | seizk |
| 1st-person plural | síðumsk | siðumsk |
| 2nd-person plural | síðizk | siðuzk |
| 3rd-person plural | síðask | siðusk |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | síðumk | siðumk |
| 2nd-person singular | síðisk | siðisk |
| 3rd-person singular | síðisk | siðisk |
| 1st-person plural | síðimsk | siðimsk |
| 2nd-person plural | síðizk | siðizk |
| 3rd-person plural | síðisk | siðisk |
| imperative | present | |
| 2nd-person singular | sízk | |
| 1st-person plural | síðumsk | |
| 2nd-person plural | síðizk | |
Conjugation of síða — mediopassive (strong class 1)
Derived terms
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