ælde

Danish

Etymology 1

From Old Norse elli, from Proto-Germanic *alþį̄.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɛlə]

Noun

ælde c (singular definite ælden, not used in plural form)

  1. old age, oldness
Declension

Etymology 2

From Old Danish ældæ, ællæ, from Old Norse elda.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɛlə]

Verb

ælde (imperative æld, infinitive at ælde, present tense ælder, past tense ældede, perfect tense har ældet)

  1. (transitive) age, cause to grow old
Declension

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈæl.de/, [ˈæɫ.de]

Noun

ælde m pl (Northumbrian)

  1. Alternative form of ielde

Declension

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