en rid
Meaning
affective state of mind; while (indeterminate amount of time)
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en rid |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | riden |
| Plural, indefinite | rider |
| Plural, definite | riderna |
rid is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor rid, den stora riden. Check another noun
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1 / 2Is it en rid or ett rid?
rid in a sentence
- själariddark night of the soul
Questions
What does rid mean in English?
rid means “affective state of mind, while (indeterminate amount of time)”.
Is it en rid or ett rid?
It is en rid, and “the affective state of mind” is riden.
What is the plural of rid?
The plural of rid is rider, and the definite plural is riderna.
Origin
From Old Swedish ridh (“while, bout [of illness]”), from Old Norse hríð (“snowstorm”).
Nearby common words
rid is number 3,318 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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