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Vid

Vid

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A male name common in some Eastern European countries
  • proper noun
: Vid
  • At the family gathering, everyone was excited to see Vid, who brought his guitar.

Examples

  • It was hot, Dahd Vid told me.

    Fiction book (1999)
  • Dahd Vid waited.

    Fiction book (1999)
  • Which is to say, Dahd Vid had left happy because of the sign.

    Fiction book (1999)
  • I was even later after Dahd Vid stopped by.

    Fiction book (1999)
  • At any rate, Dahd Vid woke up bored one morning.

    Fiction book (1999)
  • Dahd Vid, after all, is not often bored; he's a man of unusual energy.

    Fiction book (1999)
  • His name is Dahd Vid, and he's a strummer like my wife.

    Fiction book (1999)
  • In the end, Dahd Vid didn't find the bouzouki band.

    Fiction book (1999)
  • Dahd Vid had piqued my interest, you see (there was no other reason for going).

    Fiction book (1999)
  • Dahd Vid didn't sleep; he merely rested.

    Fiction book (1999)

Surface Forms

Vid main

Etymology

Vid is a Slavic form of the Latin name Vitus, known from Saint Vitus. A helpful way to remember Vid is to think of English words like video and vision, which mean 'to see', so although Vid today is just a male name the same as Vitus, its sound can remind you of 'seeing'.