subside

== English == === Etymology === From Latin subsīdō (“to settle, subside”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /sʌbˈsaɪd/, /səbˈsaɪd/ Rhymes: -aɪd === Verb === subside (third-person singular simple present subsides, present participle subsiding, simple past and past participle subsided) (intransitive) To sink or fall to the bottom; to settle, as lees. (intransitive) To fall downward; to become lower; to descend; to sink. (intransitive) To fall into a state of calm; to be calm again; to settle down; to become tranquil. Synonym: abate (intransitive, colloquial) To cease talking. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== subsidize subsidy ==== Translations ==== === See also === subsist subsidence === Anagrams === Subedis == French == === Etymology === From Latin subsidium, from subsīdō. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /syp.sid/ === Noun === subside m (plural subsides) contribution, tax Le produit de taxes si mal réparties avait des limites, et les besoins des princes n'en avaient plus. Cependant ils ne voulaient ni convoquer les États pour en obtenir des subsides, ni provoquer la noblesse, en l'imposant, à réclamer la convocation de ces assemblées. (Tocqueville, Ancien Régime et Révolution, 1856) subsidy, pension, monetary help Max Jacob vit en effet pauvrement, sans cependant manquer de rien, à cause de certaines relations qu'il a, par exemple, Poiret, dont il est vrai qu'il reçoit quelques subsides. (Léautaud, Journal littéraire, 3, 1916) ==== Descendants ==== → Persian: سوبسید (subsid, “subsidy”) === Further reading === “subside”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Latin == === Verb === subsīde second-person singular present active imperative of subsīdō == Old French == === Alternative forms === subcide subscide subsidie succide === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin subsidium. === Noun === subside m or f subsidy (financial assistance) tax; taxation ==== Descendants ==== English: subsidy French: subside === References === Frédéric Godefroy (1880–1902), “subside”, in Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle […], Paris: F[riedrich] Vieweg; Émile Bouillon, →OCLC. subside on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub