Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
weid
verb (archaic)
/wiːd/
Definition
Weid is a variant of the word ‘wid,’ which is an archaic or dialectical form used to mean ‘to know’ or ‘to be aware.’
Examples
- He weid well of the challenges that lay ahead.
- She weid the truth about the situation only after much contemplation.
Meaning
Weid represents an awareness or comprehension of something, albeit used in a very limited context. It is not commonly found in modern English usage but may appear in certain dialects or older texts.
Synonyms
- know
- understand
- comprehend
