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guide
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?a?d/
- Rhymes: -a?d
Etymology 1
c. 1325–75. From Middle English guide, from the Old French guide, from Old Occitan guida, from guidar, from Frankish *w?tan (“to show the way, lead”), from Proto-Germanic *w?tan? (“to see, know; go, depart”), from Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“to see, know”). Cognate with Old English w?tan (“to see, take heed to, watch after, guard, keep”). Related also to English wit.
Noun
guide (plural guides)
- Someone who guides, especially someone hired to show people around a place or an institution and offer information and explanation.
- The guide led us around the museum and explained the exhibits.
- 1611, Bible (King James Version), Psalms xlviii. 14
- He will be our guide, even unto death.
- A document or book that offers information or instruction; guidebook.
- A sign that guides people; guidepost.
- Any marking or object that catches the eye to provide quick reference.
- A device that guides part of a machine, or guides motion or action.
- A blade or channel for directing the flow of water to the buckets in a water wheel.
- A grooved director for a probe or knife in surgery.
- (printing, dated) A strip or device to direct the compositor's eye to the line of copy being set.
- (occult) A spirit believed to speak through a medium.
- (military) A member of a group marching in formation who sets the pattern of movement or alignment for the rest.
Derived terms
Descendants
Translations
Etymology 2
From Middle English guiden, from Old French guider, from Old Occitan guidar, from Frankish *w?tan (“to show the way, lead”), from Proto-Germanic *w?tan? (“to see, know; go, depart”), from Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“to see, know”).
Verb
guide (third-person singular simple present guides, present participle guiding, simple past and past participle guided)
- to serve as a guide for someone or something; to lead or direct in a way; to conduct in a course or path.
- to steer or navigate, especially a ship or as a pilot.
- to exert control or influence over someone or something.
- to supervise the education or training of someone.
- (intransitive) to act as a guide.
Derived terms
- guidee
Translations
References
- guide on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- “guide”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin, 2000, ?ISBN
- “guide” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
- "guide" in WordNet 2.0, Princeton University, 2003.
Anagrams
- digue, iudge
French
Etymology
From Old French guide, borrowed from Old Occitan guida, from the verb guidar, ultimately of Germanic origin, possibly through Medieval Latin; cf. Frankish *w?tan. Supplanted the older Old French guier, of the same origin. Compare Italian guida, Spanish guía. See guider for more information.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?id/
- Homophone: guides
- Rhymes: -id
Noun
guide m (plural guides)
- guide person
- guidebook, or set itinerary.
Derived terms
- chien guide d'aveugle
- mener la vie à grandes guides
Related terms
- guider
Descendants
- ? Danish: guide
- ? Romanian: ghid
- ? Russian: ??? (gid)
References
- "guide" in the WordReference Dictionnaire Français-Anglais, WordReference.com LLC, 2006.
Further reading
- “guide” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Anagrams
- digue
Italian
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ide
Noun
guide f
- plural of guida
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Borrowed from English guide.
Noun
guide m (definite singular guiden, indefinite plural guider, definite plural guidene)
- a guide (person who guides tourists)
- a guide (handbook, e.g. for tourists)
Alternative forms
- gaid
Verb
guide (imperative guid, present tense guider, passive guides, simple past and past participle guida or guidet, present participle guidende)
- to guide (usually tourists)
Alternative forms
- gaide
References
- “guide” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “guide_1” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
- “guide_2” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Borrowed from English guide.
Noun
guide m (definite singular guiden, indefinite plural guidar, definite plural guidane)
- a guide (person who guides tourists)
- a guide (handbook, e.g. for tourists)
Alternative forms
- gaid
Verb
guide (present tense guidar, past tense guida, past participle guida, passive infinitive guidast, present participle guidande, imperative guid)
- to guide (usually tourists)
Alternative forms
- gaide, guida
References
- “guide” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old French
Noun
guide m or f
- a guide (person who guides)
Descendants
- French: guide
- ? Danish: guide
- ? Romanian: ghid
- ? Russian: ??? (gid)
- Norman: dgide (Jersey)
- ? Middle English: giden, gide
- Scots: guide
- English: guide
- ? Korean: ??? (gaideu)
- ? Japanese: ??? (gaido)
- ? Norwegian: guide
- ? Swedish: guide
Old Irish
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *g?ody?, from Proto-Indo-European *g??od?-yeh?.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [??uð?e]
Noun
guide f (genitive guide, nominative plural guidi)
- verbal noun of guidid
- prayer
- c. 808, Félire Oengusso, published in Félire Óengusso Céli Dé: The Martyrology of Oengus the Culdee (1905, Harrison & Sons), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes, Epilogue, line 421
- c. 808, Félire Oengusso, published in Félire Óengusso Céli Dé: The Martyrology of Oengus the Culdee (1905, Harrison & Sons), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes, Epilogue, line 421
Declension
Descendants
- Irish: guí
- Manx: gwee (“curse, imprecation”)
- Scottish Gaelic: guidhe
Mutation
Swedish
Pronunciation
Noun
guide c
- guide (person who guides)
- Synonym: vägledare
- (computing) wizard (program or script used to simplify complex operations)
- Synonym: assistent
Declension
guide From the web:
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- what guides the carriage when it is moved
- who guidelines for protein intake
- what is adequate protein intake
extend
English
Etymology
From Middle English extenden, from Anglo-Norman extendre, estendre, from Latin extend? (“I stretch out”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?k?st?nd/
- Rhymes: -?nd
- Hyphenation: ex?tend
Verb
extend (third-person singular simple present extends, present participle extending, simple past and past participle extended)
- (intransitive) To increase in extent.
- (intransitive) To possess a certain extent; to cover an amount of space.
- The desert extended for miles in all directions.
- (transitive) To cause to increase in extent.
- (transitive) To cause to last for a longer period of time.
- (transitive) To straighten (a limb).
- (transitive) To bestow; to offer; to impart; to apply.
- to extend sympathy to the suffering
- to extend credit to a valued customer
- To increase in quantity by weakening or adulterating additions.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of G. P. Burnham to this entry?)
- 1897, Alonzo Lewis, James Robinson Newhall, History of Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts (page 155)
- […] the exalted morality of those virtuous brethren in the trade who, with consciences as weak as their own "extended" liquors, sought to convince him that to reduce the drink was a mercy to the poor deluded toper.
- (Britain, law) To value, as lands taken by a writ of extent in satisfaction of a debt; to assign by writ of extent.
- (object-oriented programming) Of a class: to be an extension or subtype of, or to be based on, a prototype or a more abstract class.
- Synonym: inherit
- (intransitive, US, military) To reenlist for a further period.
- 1993, The Leatherneck (volume 76, page xxxvi)
- Two years later, back to amtracs, this time at Camp Schwab, Okinawa, and I liked it so much I extended.
- 1993, The Leatherneck (volume 76, page xxxvi)
Synonyms
- enlarge
- expand
- increase
- lengthen
- stretch
- widen
Related terms
Translations
Anagrams
- dentex
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- what extended mean
- what extends the lower arm
- what extended from the bering strait to alaska
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