"eventide" meaning in English

See eventide in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈiːvənˌtaɪd/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-eventide.wav [US] Forms: eventides [plural]
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épsder. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épider. Proto-Germanic *ēbanþs Proto-West Germanic *ābanþ Old English ǣfen Proto-Indo-European *deh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-y(eti) Proto-Indo-European *-y(éti) Proto-Indo-European *deh₂y- Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *déh₂itis Proto-Indo-European *dih₂tís Proto-Germanic *tīdiz Proto-West Germanic *tīdi Old English tīd Old English ǣfentīd Middle English eventide English eventide Inherited from Middle English eventide, from Old English ǣfentīd, from ǣfen (“evening”) + tīd (“time”). By surface analysis, even + -tide. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:inh|enm:eventide|text=++|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épsder. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épider. 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Proto-Indo-European *h₁épsder. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épider. Proto-Germanic *ēbanþs Proto-West Germanic *ābanþ Old English ǣfen Proto-Indo-European *deh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-y(eti) Proto-Indo-European *-y(éti) Proto-Indo-European *deh₂y- Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *déh₂itis Proto-Indo-European *dih₂tís Proto-Germanic *tīdiz Proto-West Germanic *tīdi Old English tīd Old English ǣfentīd Middle English eventide English eventide Inherited from Middle English eventide, from Old English ǣfentīd, from ǣfen (“evening”) + tīd (“time”). Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} eventide (countable and uncountable, plural eventides)
  1. (archaic, poetic, literary) Evening. Tags: archaic, countable, literary, poetic, uncountable Hypernyms: tide, time Derived forms: eventide home Related terms: evenstar Coordinate_terms: noontide, morningtide
    Sense id: en-eventide-en-noun-5ohbvUu0 Categories (other): English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -tide (time), Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Times of day Synonyms: eve, even, forenight, een [Scotland, poetic], eve [archaic, poetic], even [archaic, poetic], evening, eventide [archaic, poetic], eveningtide [archaic, poetic], eveningtime [colloquial], evetime [poetic], forenight [Scotland], undern [UK, dialectal], vesper [poetic], vespertide [archaic, poetic]

Inflected forms

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    ],
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      "*tīdi",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/tīdi#Proto-West_Germanic:_time"
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      "eventide",
      "eventide#Middle_English"
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