eventide n. + Add to list UK //ɪvˈɛntaɪd// even·tide Archaic Literary SynonymsEtymology Synonyms eveeveneveningOriginOEǣfentīd→MEeventyde→ENeventide From Middle English eventyde, from Old English ǣfentīd, derived from ǣfen (“evening”) + tīd (“time”). By surface analysis, even + -tide.