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abide
English
Etymology
From Middle English abiden, from Old English ?b?dan (“to abide, wait, remain, delay, remain behind; survive; wait for, await; expect”), from Proto-Germanic *uzb?dan? (“to expect, tolerate”), equivalent to a- +? bide. Cognate with Scots abyde (“to abide, remain”), Middle High German erb?ten (“to await, expect”), Gothic ???????????????????????????????? (usbeidan, “to expect, await, have patience”). The sense of pay for is due to influence from aby.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??ba?d/
- (US) IPA(key): /??ba?d/
- Rhymes: -a?d
Verb
abide (third-person singular simple present abides, present participle abiding, simple past abode or abided, past participle abode or abided or (rare) abidden)
- (transitive) To endure without yielding; to withstand. [from mid-12th century]
- Synonyms: hold on, resist, persevere; see also Thesaurus:persevere
- (transitive) To bear patiently. [from late 15th century]
- Synonyms: brook, put up with, tolerate; see also Thesaurus:tolerate
- (transitive) To pay for; to stand the consequences of. [from late 16th century]
- Synonyms: answer for, suffer, atone
- Used in a phrasal verb: abide by (“to accept and act in accordance with”).
- (intransitive, obsolete) To wait in expectation. [from mid-12th to mid-17th century]
- Synonyms: hold on, stay; see also Thesaurus:wait
- (intransitive, obsolete) To pause; to delay. [from c. 1150-1350 to mid-17th century]
- (intransitive, archaic) To stay; to continue in a place; to remain stable or fixed in some state or condition; to be left. [from c. 1150-1350]
- (intransitive, archaic) To have one's abode. [from c. 1350-1470]
- Synonyms: dwell, live, reside; see also Thesaurus:reside
- (intransitive, archaic) To endure; to remain; to last. [from c. 1350-1470]
- (transitive, archaic) To stand ready for; to await for someone; watch for. [from early 12th century]
- Synonyms: await, wait for; see also Thesaurus:wait for
- (transitive, obsolete) To endure or undergo a hard trial or a task; to stand up under. [from c. 1150-1350 to early 18th century.]
- (transitive, archaic) To await submissively; accept without question; submit to. [from c. 1350-1470.]
Usage notes
- (bear patiently): The negative form can't abide is used to indicate strong dislike.
Related terms
- abidable / abideable
- abide by
- abider
- abidest (archaic second-person singular present form; with “thou”)
- law-abiding
Translations
References
Anagrams
- Beida, Bieda
Estonian
Noun
abide
- genitive plural of abi
Turkish
Etymology 1
From Arabic ?????? (??bida). The sense of monument first attested around 1908 with respect to the Monument of Liberty (Âbide-i Hürriyet) then under construction in Istanbul.
Alternative forms
- âbide
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a?.bi?de/
Noun
abide
- something of monumental importance
- monument
Declension
References
- abide in Turkish dictionaries at Türk Dil Kurumu
Etymology 2
Noun
abide
- locative singular of abi
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- what abide synonym
belive
English
Pronunciation
- enPR: b?l?v'
- (UK) IPA(key): /b??la?v/
- (General American) IPA(key): /b??la?v/
- Rhymes: -a?v
Etymology 1
From Middle English beliven, from Old English bel?fan (“to remain”), from Proto-Germanic *bil?ban? (“to remain”), from Proto-Indo-European *leyp- (“to stick, glue”). Cognate with West Frisian bliuwe (“to stay”), Dutch blijven (“to remain”), German bleiben (“to remain”), Danish blive (“to be, remain”). More at leave.
Alternative forms
- bilive, blive
- bleve, bileve, bilave, blewe
Verb
belive (third-person singular simple present belives, present participle beliving, simple past belove, past participle beliven)
- (intransitive, obsolete outside dialects) To remain, stay.
- 1843 (original date: 1475), Geoffrey Chaucer, Thomas Tyrwhitt, The Poetical Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - Page 321:
- [...] God helpe me so, the best is thus to done. “Rise, let us speake of lustie life in Troy That we have lad, and forth the time drive, And eke of time coming us rejoy, That bringen shall our blisse now to blive, [...]"
- 1900 (original date: 1483), Jacobus (de Voragine), William Caxton, Frederick Startridge Ellis, The golden legend, or, Lives of the saints:
- So there bleveth no more, but I that am servant to the spirit, may lie down and die. In which death I glorify myself, but I am greatly troubled in my mind, that my riches which I had ordained to God be wasted and spent in foul things.
- 1843 (original date: 1475), Geoffrey Chaucer, Thomas Tyrwhitt, The Poetical Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - Page 321:
Related terms
- belave (2)
- beleave
Translations
Etymology 2
From Middle English belive, bilife (“actively", literally, "by life”). More at by, life.
Alternative forms
- blive
Adverb
belive (comparative more belive, superlative most belive)
- (obsolete outside Scotland) Quickly, forthwith.
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, I.v:
- By that same way the direfull dames doe driue / Their mournefull charet, fild with rusty blood, / And downe to Plutoes house are come biliue [...].
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, I.v:
- (dialectal, chiefly Scotland) Soon, presently, before long; by and by; anon
Anagrams
- b'lieve, beveil, bevile
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