"affuird" meaning in Scots

See affuird in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /əˈføːrd/ [Central, East, Insular-Scots, North, South-Northern-Scots, Southern-Scots], /əˈfeːrd/ [Central-Scots], /əˈfuːrd/ [Doric, North-Northern-Scots] Forms: affuirds [present, singular, third-person], affuirdin [participle, present], affuirdit [participle, past], affuirdit [past], affoord [alternative], affeurd [alternative, Orkney]
Etymology: From Middle English aforthen, from Old English ġeforþian, forþian (“to further, accomplish, afford”). Compare English afford. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|aforthen}} Middle English aforthen, {{inh|sco|ang|ġeforþian}} Old English ġeforþian, {{cog|en|afford}} English afford Head templates: {{sco-verb/getPres3rdSg|affuird|it||}} affuirds, {{sco-verb/getPresP|affuird|it||}} affuirdin, {{sco-verb/getPast|affuird|it||}} affuirdit, {{sco-verb/getPastP|affuird|it||}} affuirdit, {{sco-verb/getPast|affuird|it||}} affuirdit, {{sco-verb/getPast|affuird|it||}} affuirdit, {{sco-verb/getPastP|affuird|it||}} affuirdit, {{sco-verb/getPast|affuird|it||}} affuirdit, {{sco-verb/getPastP|affuird|it||}} affuirdit, {{head|sco|verbs|third-person singular simple present|affuirds|present participle|affuirdin|simple past and past participle|affuirdit|||head=}} affuird (third-person singular simple present affuirds, present participle affuirdin, simple past and past participle affuirdit), {{sco-verb|affuird|it}} affuird (third-person singular simple present affuirds, present participle affuirdin, simple past and past participle affuirdit)
  1. to afford
    Sense id: en-affuird-sco-verb-3aaGOfJT Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Scots entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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