dild
third-person singular present subjunctive of yield, only used in God dild you, a polite expression of thanks.
Verb
- third-person singular present subjunctive of yield, only used in God dild you, a polite expression of thanks.
- King. How doe you pretty Lady? Oph[elia]. Well good dild you, […] - c. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, The Tragicall Historie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke: […] (Second Quarto), London: […] I[ames]...
Origin
By assimilation. The phrase God yield you means "may God reward you".