guid

See also: GUID and guid-

English

Noun

guid (plural guids)

1. Alternative form of GUID

Irish

Pronunciation

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /ɡɪdʲ/

Verb

guid (present analytic guideann, future analytic guidfidh, verbal noun guid, past participle guidte)

1. Munster form of goid (“steal”)

Conjugation

conjugation of guid (first conjugation – A)

		singular			plural			relative	autonomous
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative	present	guidim	guideann tú; guidir†	guideann sé, sí	guidimid	guideann sibh	guideann siad; guidid†	a ghuideann; a ghuideas / a nguideann*	guidtear
	past	ghuid mé; ghuideas	ghuid tú; ghuidis	ghuid sé, sí	ghuideamar; ghuid muid	ghuid sibh; ghuideabhair	ghuid siad; ghuideadar	a ghuid / ar ghuid*	guideadh
	past habitual	ghuidinn / nguidinn‡‡	ghuidteá / nguidteᇇ	ghuideadh sé, sí / nguideadh sé, s퇇	ghuidimis; ghuideadh muid / nguidimis‡‡; nguideadh muid‡‡	ghuideadh sibh / nguideadh sibh‡‡	ghuididís; ghuideadh siad / nguididís‡‡; nguideadh siad‡‡	a ghuideadh / a nguideadh*	ghuidtí / nguidt퇇
future		guidfidh mé; guidfead	guidfidh tú; guidfir†	guidfidh sé, sí	guidfimid; guidfidh muid	guidfidh sibh	guidfidh siad; guidfid†	a ghuidfidh; a ghuidfeas / a nguidfidh*	guidfear
conditional		ghuidfinn / nguidfinn‡‡	ghuidfeá / nguidfeᇇ	ghuidfeadh sé, sí / nguidfeadh sé, s퇇	ghuidfimis; ghuidfeadh muid / nguidfimis‡‡; nguidfeadh muid‡‡	ghuidfeadh sibh / nguidfeadh sibh‡‡	ghuidfidís; ghuidfeadh siad / nguidfidís‡‡; nguidfeadh siad‡‡	a ghuidfeadh / a nguidfeadh*	ghuidfí / nguidf퇇
subjunctive	present	go nguide mé; go nguidead†	go nguide tú; go nguidir†	go nguide sé, sí	go nguidimid; go nguide muid	go nguide sibh	go nguide siad; go nguidid†	—	go nguidtear
	past	dá nguidinn	dá nguidteá	dá nguideadh sé, sí	dá nguidimis; dá nguideadh muid	dá nguideadh sibh	dá nguididís; dá nguideadh siad	—	dá nguidtí
imperative		guidim	guid	guideadh sé, sí	guidimis	guidigí; guididh†	guididís	—	guidtear
verbal noun		guid
past participle		guidte

* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis

Mutation

Mutated forms of guid

radical	lenition	eclipsis
guid	ghuid	nguid

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Middle English

Noun

guid (plural guids)

1. a flower

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Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

guid

1. imperative of guide

Old Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡuðʲ/

Verb

·guid

1. third-person singular present indicative conjunct of guidid

Mutation

Mutation of guid

radical	lenition	nasalization
·guid	·guid pronounced with /-ɣ(ʲ)-/	·nguid

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Scots

Alternative forms

• gude

Etymology

From Middle English gude, goude, goode, from Old English gōd, from Proto-Germanic *gōdaz, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰedʰ- (“to join, to unite”).

Pronunciation

• (Southern Scots, Northern Isles) IPA^(key): [ɡød], [ɡyd]
• (Northern Isles) IPA^(key): [ɡjød]
• (Central Scots, Ulster) IPA^(key): [ɡɪd]
• (Ulster, South Northern Scots) IPA^(key): [ɡed]
• (Doric Scots) IPA^(key): [ɡwid]
• (Ulster, North Northern Scots) IPA^(key): [ɡid]

Adjective

guid (comparative better, superlative best)

1. good
2. of good social standing, respectable

Derived terms

Derived terms

• dae guid (“do good, do well, thrive”)
• guidably (“barely, easily, without hindrance”)
• guid an weel (“well and good”)
• Guid Thuirsday (“Maundy Thursday”)
• guid-gaun (“in good working order, active, lively, flourishing”)
• guidless (“devoid of good, worthless”)
• guidly (“goodly; comely, handsome”)
• guidman (“husband, master”)
• guidness (“goodness”)
• a guid pickle (“quite a few”)
• Guid Sirs (“Messrs”)
• guidwife (“wife, the mistress of a house, a landlady of an inn”)
• guidwill (“goodwill”)
• guid wirds (“children's prayers”)
• tak the guid o (“to take advantage of”)
• the Guid Beuk (“the Bible”)
• the Guid Man (“God”)
• the guid place (“heaven”)
• the unco guid (“the self-righteously moral or pious”)

Adverb

guid (comparative mair guid, superlative maist guid)

1. very, pretty

Noun

guid (plural guids)

1. good

Derived terms

• guids an gear (“possessions, property”)