different between beride vs beside

English

Etymology

From Middle English beriden, biriden, from Old English ber?dan (“to ride round, surround, besiege, overtake, seize, occupy”), equivalent to be- (“around, about”) +? ride. Cognate with Dutch berijden (“to ride a horse, jockey”).

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -a?d

Verb

beride (third-person singular simple present berides, present participle beriding, simple past berode, past participle beridden)

1. (transitive) To ride around; beset with horsemen.
2. (transitive) To ride beside or by the side of.
3. (transitive) To ride upon; infest.

Anagrams

• Berdie, bredie, erebid

English

Etymology

From Middle English beside, besiden, bisyde (also besides > besides), from Old English be s?dan, b? s?dan (“by the side (of), on the side (of)”), equivalent to be- +? side. Compare Saterland Frisian biesiede (“aside”), German Low German bisied (“aside”), German beiseite (“aside, to one side”). Compare also Dutch terzijde (“aside”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /b??sa?d/,
• (General American) IPA^(key): /bi?sa?d/, /b??sa?d/
• Rhymes: -a?d

Preposition

beside

1. Next to; at the side of.

2. Not relevant to.

3. Besides; in addition to.

Usage notes

• Not to be confused with besides. See w:Adverbial genitive.

Derived terms

Translations

Adverb

beside (not comparable)

1. Otherwise; else; besides.

See also

• para-

Anagrams

• beedis