Weide

See also: weide

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvaɪ̯də/

Etymology 1

From Middle High German weide, from Old High German weida, from Proto-West Germanic *waiþu, from Proto-Germanic *waiþō. Cognate to Dutch weide (“pasture”).

Noun

Weide f (genitive Weide, plural Weiden)

1. pasture
2. (obsolete) feed

Declension

Declension of Weide [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Weide	die	Weiden
genitive	einer	der	Weide	der	Weiden
dative	einer	der	Weide	den	Weiden
accusative	eine	die	Weide	die	Weiden

Derived terms

• Augenweide
• weiden

See also

• Wiese

Descendants

• → Kashubian: wéda

Etymology 2

From Middle High German wīde, from Old High German wīda, from Proto-Germanic *wīþijō (“willow”), from Proto-Indo-European *wéh₁itis (“that which twines or bends, branch, switch”). Cognate to Dutch wijde (“willow”), Swedish vide.

Noun

Weide f (genitive Weide, plural Weiden)

1. willow

Declension

Declension of Weide [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Weide	die	Weiden
genitive	einer	der	Weide	der	Weiden
dative	einer	der	Weide	den	Weiden
accusative	eine	die	Weide	die	Weiden

Derived terms

• Bruch-Weide
• Hanf-Weide
• Korb-Weide
• Palmweide
• Reif-Weide
• Salweide
• Silber-Weide
• Trauerweide

 

Further reading

• Mallory, J. P., Adams, D. Q., editors (1997), Encyclopedia of Indo-European culture, London, Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers
• “Weide” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
• “Weide” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Hunsrik

Noun

Weide f

1. plural of Weid