Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to side
Participle: sided
Gerund: siding
Indicative
Present
| I | side |
| you | side |
| he;she;it | sides |
| we | side |
| you | side |
| they | side |
Perfect
| I | have sided |
| you | have sided |
| he;she;it | has sided |
| we | have sided |
| you | have sided |
| they | have sided |
Past
| I | sided |
| you | sided |
| he;she;it | sided |
| we | sided |
| you | sided |
| they | sided |
Pluperfect
| I | had sided |
| you | had sided |
| he;she;it | had sided |
| we | had sided |
| you | had sided |
| they | had sided |
Future
| I | will side |
| you | will side |
| he;she;it | will side |
| we | will side |
| you | will side |
| they | will side |
Future Perfect
| I | will have sided |
| you | will have sided |
| he;she;it | will have sided |
| we | will have sided |
| you | will have sided |
| they | will have sided |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | side |
| you | side |
| he;she;it | side |
| we | side |
| you | side |
| they | side |
Perfect
| I | have sided |
| you | have sided |
| he;she;it | have sided |
| we | have sided |
| you | have sided |
| they | have sided |
Imperfect
| I | sided |
| you | sided |
| he;she;it | sided |
| we | sided |
| you | sided |
| they | sided |
Pluperfect
| I | had sided |
| you | had sided |
| he;she;it | had sided |
| we | had sided |
| you | had sided |
| they | had sided |
Conditional
Present
| I | would side |
| you | would side |
| he;she;it | would side |
| we | would side |
| you | would side |
| they | would side |
Perfect
| I | would have sided |
| you | would have sided |
| he;she;it | would have sided |
| we | would have sided |
| you | would have sided |
| they | would have sided |
Imperative
| you | side |
| we | Let's side |
| you | side |
Verbs conjugated like 'side'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'side'
bide,
hide,
ride,
sade,
sidle,
sie,
sike,
sile,
sipe,
sire,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *seh₁-der.
3. Proto-Germanic *sīdaz
4. Proto-Germanic *sīdǭ
5. Old English sīde
6. Middle English side
7. English side
8. From Middle English side, from Old English sīde (“side, flank”), from Proto-Germanic *sīdǭ (“side, flank, edge, shore”), derived from *sīdaz, probably from Proto-Indo-European *seh₁- (“long, lasting”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian Siede (“side”), West Frisian side (“side”), Dutch zijde, zij (“side”), German Low German Sied (“side”), German Seite (“side”), Danish, Norwegian Bokmål, and Norwegian Nynorsk side (“side”), Swedish sida (“side”).
9. The LGBTQ slang sense was coined by sex therapist and author Joe Kort in 2010 and popularized in 2013. The sense was coined by analogy with top and bottom and based on the metaphor of a box which has a top, bottom, and sides. See: Frisian, Saterlandic 'Siede', Swedish '
sida'.
Sample Sentences
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[...] their places to lie down and be quiet; but there's no place for us. Down in the darkest swamps, their dogs will hunt us out, and find us. Everybody and everything is against us; even the very beasts side against us,—and where shall we go ? ”
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)