melde

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Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German melden.

Pronunciation

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Verb

melde

  1. announce, declare
  2. inform, notify, report

Conjugation

Inflection of melde
present past
simple melder meldte
perfect har meldt havde meldt
passive meldes meldtes
participle meldende meldt
imperative meld —
infinitive melde —
auxiliary verb have —
gerund melden —

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Dutch

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

Ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *meldā, from Proto-Germanic *meldǭ. Cognate to German Melde.

Noun

melde f (plural meldes)

  1. saltbush

Etymology 2

Verb

melde

  1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of melden

German

Pronunciation

Verb

melde

  1. inflection of melden:
    1. first-person singular present
    2. singular imperative
    3. first/third-person singular subjunctive I

Middle English

Noun

melde

  1. Alternative form of medle

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Middle Low German melden.

Verb

melde (imperative meld, present tense melder, passive meldes, simple past meldte, past participle meldt, present participle meldende)

  1. to announce, report, notify

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Middle Low German melden (“to betray”), from Proto-West Germanic *melþōn, from Proto-Germanic *melþōną.

Alternative forms

Verb

melde (present tense melder, past tense melde, supine meldt, past participle meld, present participle meldande, imperative meld)

  1. (transitive) to report, notify about, file a complaint about
  2. (reflexive) to relinquish, to turn one self in
  3. (reflexive) to volunteer
  4. (transitive) to text (to send a text message to)
  5. (intransitive, reciprocal) to text (to send and receive text messages)
  6. (transitive) to review (books, music)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Proto-Germanic *meldǭ.

Noun

melde f (definite singular melda, indefinite plural melder, definite plural meldene)

  1. Chenopodium

Etymology 3

Related to mala (“to grind, crush”), related to the crushedness of the referent.

Noun

melde m or n (definite singular melden or meldet, indefinite plural meldar or melde, definite plural meldane or melda)

  1. waste material with weed seeds left after threshing and sorting of grains

References

West Frisian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Frisian *meldia, from Proto-West Germanic *melþōn. Form melde was influenced or borrowed from Dutch melden.

Pronunciation

Verb

melde

  1. to report, notify

Inflection

Weak class 1
infinitive melde
3rd singular past melde
past participle meld, melden
infinitive melde
long infinitive melden
gerund melden n
auxiliary hawwe
indicative present tense past tense
1st singular meld melde
2nd singular meldst meldest
3rd singular meldt melde
plural melde melden
imperative meld
participles meldend meld, melden

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “melde”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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