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Noun [English]

Forms: skaiths [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Scots skaith. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|sco|skaith}} Scots skaith Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} skaith (countable and uncountable, plural skaiths)
  1. (Scots law, obsolete) Alternative form of scathe (“damage”) Tags: alt-of, alternative, countable, obsolete, uncountable Alternative form of: scathe (extra: damage) Categories (topical): Scots law
    Sense id: en-skaith-en-noun-8yu6zUXK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, English links with manual fragments, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 28 2 2 24 6 7 15 2 2 2 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 2 1 24 6 8 19 1 2 1 13

Noun [Scots]

IPA: /skeθ/
Etymology: From Middle English scathe, from Old English sceaþa (also sceaþu (“scathe, harm, injury”)), from Proto-West Germanic *skaþō. Cognate with English scathe. Etymology templates: {{root|sco|ine-pro|*(s)keh₁t-}}, {{dercat|sco|gem-pro|inh=1}}, {{inh|sco|enm|scathe}} Middle English scathe, {{inh|sco|ang|sceaþa}} Old English sceaþa, {{inh|sco|gmw-pro|*skaþō}} Proto-West Germanic *skaþō, {{cog|en|scathe#Etymology_1}} English scathe Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|uncountable|cat2=uncountable nouns|head=}} skaith (uncountable), {{sco-noun|-}} skaith (uncountable)
  1. harm, damage, hurt, injury, mischief Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-skaith-sco-noun-PZCShsOv
  2. something that harms; a harmful agent or influence Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-skaith-sco-noun-OcS7NkIM
  3. damage done by the trespass of animals; the act or offence thereof Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-skaith-sco-noun-~iFemQ~2 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Scots entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 28 2 2 24 6 7 15 2 2 2 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 2 1 24 6 8 19 1 2 1 13 Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 2 3 28 9 10 22 3 2 2 18
  4. harm or injury attributed to witchcraft or the evil eye; a disorder of cattle supposedly caused by this Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-skaith-sco-noun-8hXzmVSC
  5. damage or injury involving compensation or financial requital; damages, costs, penalty Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-skaith-sco-noun-ez2EGw4M
  6. a compensation paid to one for one's trouble or services; a liability for such Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-skaith-sco-noun--nP~I8cF Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 28 2 2 24 6 7 15 2 2 2 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 2 1 24 6 8 19 1 2 1 13
  7. a matter for regret; a pity, shame Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-skaith-sco-noun-W85l8PVZ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: skaithe, skathe, scaith, scaithe, skeath, skaid [Shetland], skaed [Shetland] Derived forms: skaith-free, skaithfu, skaithless, skaithlie, skaithmail, skaith-seeker, skaith-stroke
Etymology number: 1

Verb [Scots]

IPA: /skeð/ Forms: skaithin [participle, present], skaitht [past], skaitht [participle, past]
Etymology: From Middle English scathen, skathen, from Old English sceaþian, scaþan (“to scathe, hurt, harm, injure”) and Old Norse skaða (“to hurt”), both from Proto-Germanic *skaþōną (“to injure”). Cognate with English scathe. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|scathen}} Middle English scathen, {{inh|sco|ang|sceaþian}} Old English sceaþian, {{bor|sco|non|skaða|t=to hurt}} Old Norse skaða (“to hurt”), {{inh|sco|gem-pro|*skaþōną|t=to injure}} Proto-Germanic *skaþōną (“to injure”), {{cog|en|scathe#Etymology_2}} English scathe Head templates: {{head|sco|verbs||skaiths|present participle|skaithin|simple past|skaitht|past participle|skaitht|head=}} skaith (present participle skaithin, simple past skaitht, past participle skaitht), {{sco-verb|-}} skaith (present participle skaithin, simple past skaitht, past participle skaitht)
  1. to harm, injure, damage
    Sense id: en-skaith-sco-verb-FFqupAMD
  2. to wrong; be unfair to
    Sense id: en-skaith-sco-verb-h2RuwTV9
  3. to penalise, serve as a penalty, fine or compensation
    Sense id: en-skaith-sco-verb-EL1iuGpn Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 28 2 2 24 6 7 15 2 2 2 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 2 1 24 6 8 19 1 2 1 13
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: skaithe, skathe, scaith, scaithe, skeath, skaid [Shetland], skaed [Shetland]
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1878, William Charles Smith, \"Borough\" in the Encyclopædia Britannica, 9th ed., Vol. IV, p. 64",
          "text": "[…] the Commissioners of Burghs... meet yearly at Inverkeithing “to treat of the welfare of merchandize, the good rule and statutes for the common profit of burghs, and to provide for remeid upon the skaith and injuries sustained within the burghs.”"
        },
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          "ref": "1904, William Edmonstoune Aytoun, The Bon Gaultier Ballads:",
          "text": "There never yet was Englishman\nThat came to skaith by me.",
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        }
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      "word": "skaith-free"
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      "word": "skaithfu"
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      "word": "skaithless"
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    {
      "word": "skaithlie"
    },
    {
      "word": "skaithmail"
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      "word": "skaith-seeker"
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      "word": "skaith-stroke"
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          "ref": "1780, Robert Burns, Poems And Songs Of Robert Burns:",
          "text": "--Quoth I, \"Guid faith, Ye're maybe come to stap my breath; But tent me, billie; I red ye weel, tak care o' skaith See, there's a gully!\"",
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          "ref": "1806, Walter Scott, Minstrelsy of the Scottish border (3rd ed) (1 of 3):",
          "text": "And attour, either of the saids parties bind and oblige them, be the faith and truth of their bodies, ilk ane to others, that they shall be leil and true to others, and neither of them will another's skaith, but they shall let it at their power, and give to others their best counsel, and it be asked; and shall take leil and aeffald part ilk ane with others, with their kin, friends, servants, allies, and partakers, in all and sundry their actions, quarrels, and debates, against all that live and die (may the allegiance of our sovereign lord the king allenarly be excepted).",
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    {
      "glosses": [
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      "glosses": [
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      "glosses": [
        "harm or injury attributed to witchcraft or the evil eye; a disorder of cattle supposedly caused by this"
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          "text": "skaith-dues"
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        "damage or injury involving compensation or financial requital; damages, costs, penalty"
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          "english": "to be in one's debt",
          "text": "to stand in one's skaith",
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        "a compensation paid to one for one's trouble or services; a liability for such"
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          "liability"
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      "glosses": [
        "a matter for regret; a pity, shame"
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          "pity",
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    {
      "ipa": "/skeθ/"
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    {
      "word": "skaithe"
    },
    {
      "word": "skathe"
    },
    {
      "word": "scaith"
    },
    {
      "word": "scaithe"
    },
    {
      "word": "skeath"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Shetland"
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      "word": "skaid"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Shetland"
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      "word": "skaed"
    }
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}

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      "form": "skaithin",
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        "participle",
        "present"
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    },
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      "form": "skaitht",
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      "glosses": [
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      "glosses": [
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      "ipa": "/skeð/"
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      "word": "skaithe"
    },
    {
      "word": "skathe"
    },
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      "word": "scaith"
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      "word": "scaithe"
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      "word": "skeath"
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      "tags": [
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}

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