reside

See also: résidé, réside, and Reside

English

Etymology

From Middle English residen, from Old French resider, from Latin resideō (“remain behind, reside, dwell”), from re- (“back”) + sedeō (“sit”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɹɪˈzaɪd/
Audio (US): (file)
Rhymes: -aɪd
Hyphenation: re‧side

Verb

reside (third-person singular simple present resides, present participle residing, simple past and past participle resided)

To dwell permanently or for a considerable time; to have a settled abode for a time; to remain for a long time.
- c. 1603–1604 (date written), William Shakespeare, “Measure for Measure”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene i]:
  […] And the delighted ſpirit / To die in fierie floods, or to recide / In thrilling Region of thicke-ribbed Ice […]
- 1913, Robert Barr, chapter 6, in Lord Stranleigh Abroad‎^[1]:
  The men resided in a huge bunk house, which consisted of one room only, with a shack outside where the cooking was done. In the large room were a dozen bunks; half of them in a very dishevelled state, […]
He still resides at his parents' house.
To have a seat or fixed position; to inhere; to lie or be as in attribute or element.
- c. 1610–1611 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Winters Tale”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene ii]:
  […] for Cogitation / Reſides not in that man, that do’s not thinke […]
To sink; to settle, as sediment.
- a. 1729, William Congreve, “The Birth of the Muse”, in The Works of Mr. William Congreve, volume III, London: J. and R. Tonson and S. Drape, published 1753, page 222:
  […] The madding Winds are huſh’d, the Tempeſts ceaſe, / And every rolling Surge resides in Peace.

Related terms

Translations

to dwell permanently or for a considerable time

Afrikaans: woon (af)
Albanian: banoj (sq)
Arabic: أَقَامَ (ʔaqāma), سَكَنَ (sakana), عَاشَ (ʕāša)
Armenian: ապրել (hy) (aprel)
Azerbaijani: yaşamaq (az), qalmaq (az)
Belarusian: пражыва́ць impf (pražyvácʹ), жыць impf (žycʹ)
Bulgarian: живе́я (bg) impf (živéja), обита́вам (bg) impf (obitávam)
Burmese: နေ (my) (ne)
Catalan: residir (ca)
Cherokee: ᎡᎯ (ehi)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 居住 (zh) (jūzhù), 住 (zh) (zhù), 居留 (zh) (jūliú)
Czech: bydlet (cs) impf
Danish: bo (da)
Dutch: wonen (nl)
Esperanto: loĝi (eo)
Estonian: elama (et)
Faroese: búgva
Finnish: asustaa (fi)
French: habiter (fr), résider (fr), demeurer (fr)
Galician: residir (gl)
Georgian: ცხოვრება (cxovreba), ბინადრობა (binadroba)
German: wohnen (de)
Gothic: 𐌱𐌰𐌿𐌰𐌽 (bauan)
Greek: μένω (el) (méno)
Ancient Greek: οἰκέω (oikéō)
Hawaiian: noho
Hebrew: גָּר (he) (gar)
Hindi: रहना (hi) (rahnā), बसना (hi) (basnā)
Hungarian: lakik (hu), tartózkodik (hu)
Hunsrik: wohne
Icelandic: búa (is)
Indonesian: tinggal (id), menetap (id)
Ingrian: ellää, elustaa, assua
Irish: cónaigh, bheith i do chónaí m
Italian: risiedere (it), vivere (it)
Japanese: 住む (ja) (すむ, sumu), 居住する (ja) (きょじゅうする, kyojū suru)
Kabuverdianu: mora
Kazakh: тұру (kk) (tūru)
Khmer: រស់ (km) (rŭəh)
Korean: 살다 (ko) (salda), 거주하다 (ko) (geojuhada)
Kurdish:
Central Kurdish: دانیشتن (danîştin)
Kyrgyz: туруу (ky) (turuu)
Lao: ຕັ້ງ (tang), ສິງ (lo) (sing), ອາໄສ (ʼā sai)
Latin: vivio, vivo (la), habito (la), incolō
Latvian: dzīvot (lv), atrasties
Lithuanian: gyventi (lt)
Macedonian: жи́вее impf (žívee), пре́стои impf (préstoi)
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: амьдрах (mn) (amʹdrax), орших (mn) (oršix)
Navajo: kééhashtʼį́
Norwegian:
Bokmål: bo (no)

Nynorsk: bo
Persian:
Classical Persian: زِنْدَگِی کَرْدَن (zindagī kardan)

Iranian Persian: زِنْدِگی کَرْدَن (zendegi kardan)
Polish: mieszkać (pl) impf, zamieszkać (pl) pf (to start to reside), zamieszkiwać (pl) impf, pomieszkać (pl) pf (to end to reside after some time)
Portuguese: residir (pt), morar (pt)
Quechua: tiyay
Romanian: a locui (ro), a trăi (ro)
Russian: прожива́ть (ru) impf (proživátʹ), жить (ru) impf (žitʹ), обита́ть (ru) impf (obitátʹ)
Sanskrit: क्षेति (kṣeti), वसति (sa) (vasati)
Scottish Gaelic: còmhnaich, fuirich
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: (Ekavian) жи́вети impf, (Ijekavian) жи́вјети impf, стано̀вати impf

Roman: (Ekavian) žíveti (sh) impf, (Ijekavian) žívjeti (sh) impf, stanòvati (sh) impf
Slovak: žiť impf, bývať impf
Slovene: živéti (sl) impf
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: bydliś impf

Upper Sorbian: bydlić impf
Spanish: residir (es)
Swedish: bo (sv)
Tajik: зиндагӣ кардан (zindagi kardan)
Telugu: నివసించు (te) (nivasiñcu)
Thai: สิงสถิต (sǐng-sà-tìt), อาศัย (th) (aa-sǎi), ประทับ (th) (bprà-táp), สิง (th) (sǐng)
Tocharian B: walāk-
Turkish: oturmak (tr), ikamet etmek (tr), kalmak (tr), eğleşmek (tr), yaşamak (tr)
Turkmen: ýaşamak
Ukrainian: ме́шкати (uk) impf (méškaty), жи́ти (uk) impf (žýty), прожива́ти (uk) impf (prožyváty)
Urdu: رَہْنا (rahnā), بَسْنا (basnā)
Uyghur: ياشىماق (yashimaq), تۇرماق (turmaq)
Uzbek: yashamoq (uz), turmoq (uz)
Vietnamese: cư trú (vi), định cư (vi), ở (vi), lưu trú (vi)
Volapük: lödön (vo)
Yiddish: וווינען (voynen)

to have a seat or fixed position

French: résider (fr)
Kurdish:
Central Kurdish: دانیشتن (danîştin)

to sink

Hungarian: leülepedik (hu), letelepedik (hu)

See also

Further reading

“reside”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
“reside”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
“reside”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Anagrams

Seider, desier, desire, eiders, eresid, redies

Latin

Verb

residē

second-person singular present active imperative of resideō

Portuguese

Verb

reside

inflection of residir:
1. third-person singular present indicative
2. second-person singular imperative

Spanish

Verb

reside

inflection of residir:
1. third-person singular present indicative
2. second-person singular imperative

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