Latin

Noun

Gnide

1. vocative singular of Gnidus

English

Verb

gnide ‎(third-person singular simple present gnides, present participle gniding, simple past gnode or gnided or gnidded, past participle gnidden or gnided or gnidded)

1. (transitive, obsolete) To rub (usually with or between the hands); bruise; crush; pound; break in pieces; rub out.
2. (intransitive, obsolete) To crumble away.

Derived terms

• forgnide

Related terms

• gnidge, knidge
• gnod

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse gniða, from Middle Low German gnīden.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡniːðɘ/, [ˈɡ̊niːðɘ], [ˈɡ̊niːð̩]

Verb

gnide ‎(imperative gnid, infinitive at gnide, present tense gnider, past tense gned, perfect tense er/har gnedet)

1. rub
2. chafe