gelda

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Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse gelda, from Proto-Germanic *galdijaną (to castrate), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰel- (to cut).

Pronunciation

Verb

gelda (third person singular past indicative geldi, third person plural past indicative gelt, supine gelt)

  1. to geld, castrate

Conjugation

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Conjugation of gelda (group v-5)
infinitive gelda
supine gelt
present past
first singular geldi geldi
second singular geldir geldi
third singular geldir geldi
plural gelda geldu
participle (a7)1 geldandi geldur
imperative
singular geld!
plural geldið!

1Only the past participle being declined.

References

  1. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “434”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 434

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse gelda, from Proto-Germanic *galdijaną (to castrate), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰel- (to cut).

Pronunciation

Verb

gelda (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative gelti, supine gelt)

  1. to geld, castrate

Conjugation

gelda – active voice (germynd)
infinitive nafnháttur gelda
supine sagnbót gelt
present participle
geldandi
indicative
subjunctive
present
past
present
past
singular ég geldi gelti geldi gelti
þú geldir geltir geldir geltir
hann, hún, það geldir gelti geldi gelti
plural við geldum geltum geldum geltum
þið geldið geltuð geldið geltuð
þeir, þær, þau gelda geltu geldi geltu
imperative boðháttur
singular þú geld (þú), geltu
plural þið geldið (þið), geldiði1
1 Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
geldast – mediopassive voice (miðmynd)
infinitive nafnháttur geldast
supine sagnbót gelst
present participle
geldandist (rare; see appendix)
indicative
subjunctive
present
past
present
past
singular ég geldist geltist geldist geltist
þú geldist geltist geldist geltist
hann, hún, það geldist geltist geldist geltist
plural við geldumst geltumst geldumst geltumst
þið geldist geltust geldist geltust
þeir, þær, þau geldast geltust geldist geltust
imperative boðháttur
singular þú gelst (þú), gelstu
plural þið geldist (þið), geldisti1
1 Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
geltur — past participle (lýsingarháttur þátíðar)
strong declension
(sterk beyging)
singular (eintala) plural (fleirtala)
masculine
(karlkyn)
feminine
(kvenkyn)
neuter
(hvorugkyn)
masculine
(karlkyn)
feminine
(kvenkyn)
neuter
(hvorugkyn)
nominative
(nefnifall)
geltur gelt gelt geltir geltar gelt
accusative
(þolfall)
geltan gelta gelt gelta geltar gelt
dative
(þágufall)
geltum geltri geltu geltum geltum geltum
genitive
(eignarfall)
gelts geltrar gelts geltra geltra geltra
weak declension
(veik beyging)
singular (eintala) plural (fleirtala)
masculine
(karlkyn)
feminine
(kvenkyn)
neuter
(hvorugkyn)
masculine
(karlkyn)
feminine
(kvenkyn)
neuter
(hvorugkyn)
nominative
(nefnifall)
gelti gelta gelta geltu geltu geltu
accusative
(þolfall)
gelta geltu gelta geltu geltu geltu
dative
(þágufall)
gelta geltu gelta geltu geltu geltu
genitive
(eignarfall)
gelta geltu gelta geltu geltu geltu

References

Old English

Pronunciation

Noun

ġelda

  1. genitive plural of ġeld