hyld

Danish

Etymology

From Old Danish hyllæ, influenced by Norwegian hyll. Of unknown origin.

Noun

hyld c (singular definite hylden, plural indefinite hyld)

  1. elder (Sambucus)

Declension

Declension of hyld
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hyld hylden hyld hyldene
genitive hylds hyldens hylds hyldenes

Derived terms

  • hyldebær
  • hyldeblomst
  • hyldetræ
  • hyldebusk
  • hyldesaft

References

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Probably from Proto-Germanic *hulþǭ, feminine form of *hulþô (“trustee, friend”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xyld/, [hyɫd]

Noun

hyld m

  1. grace, favor, protection

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative hyld hyldas
accusative hyld hyldas
genitive hyldes hylda
dative hylde hyldum

References

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