-tide

See also: tide, Tide, and tìde

English

Etymology 1

From Middle English -tide, -tyde, from Old English -tīd (in compounds), from tīd (“point or portion of time, due time, period, season; feast-day, canonical hour”); see tide.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /taɪd/

Suffix

-tide

2. Time, period (especially around an event or festival), season; often added to a festival name to indicate the period around that festival or a season beginning or ending with it.

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -tide (time)

Etymology 2

From peptide, glycopeptide.

Suffix

-tide

2. (pharmacology) Used to form names of peptides and glycopeptides.

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -tide (pharmaceutical)

Anagrams

• DIET, Diet, diet, dite, diët, edit, edit., tied