hyldu

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Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *hulþī; equivalent to hold +‎ -u. Cognate with Old Saxon huldi, Old High German huldī (German Huld), Dutch hulde, Old Norse hylli.

Pronunciation

Noun

hyldu f

  1. kindness, affection, goodwill
  2. favor, grace
  3. loyalty, devotion

Declension

Strong ō-stem:

singular plural
nominative hyldu hylda, hylde
accusative hylde hylda, hylde
genitive hylde hylda
dative hylde hyldum

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