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English

Adjective

milde (comparative milder, superlative mildest)

  1. Obsolete spelling of mild
    • 1570, Roger Ascham, The Scholemaster, A Preface to the Reader:
      M. Wotton, a man milde of nature, with soft voice, and fewe wordes, inclined to M. Secretaries iudgement, and said, in mine opinion, the Scholehouse should be in deede, as it is called by name, the house of playe and pleasure, and not of feare and bondage: and as I do remember, so saith Socrates in one place of Plato.

Anagrams

Dutch

Pronunciation

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Adjective

milde

  1. inflection of mild:
    1. masculine/feminine singular attributive
    2. definite neuter singular attributive
    3. plural attributive

Esperanto

Etymology

milda +‎ -e

Adverb

milde

  1. mildly, gently

German

Pronunciation

Adjective

milde

  1. Alternative form of mild (Still common in the sense of merciful, otherwise obsolete.)
  2. inflection of mild:
    1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
    2. strong nominative/accusative plural
    3. weak nominative all-gender singular
    4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular

Middle English

Noun

milde

  1. Alternative form of mile (“millet”)

Norwegian Bokmål

Adjective

milde

  1. definite singular of mild
  2. plural of mild

Norwegian Nynorsk

Adjective

milde

  1. definite singular of mild
  2. plural of mild

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *mildijaz (“gentle, mild”).

Akin to Old Frisian milde, Middle Dutch milde (Dutch mild), Old High German milti (German mild), Old Norse mildr, Gothic 𐌼𐌹𐌻𐌳𐌹𐌸𐌰 (mildiþa, “kindness”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

milde

  1. mild, gentle, kind, merciful, generous; meek

Declension

Declension of milde — Strong
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative milde mildu, mildo milde
Accusative mildne milde milde
Genitive mildes mildre mildes
Dative mildum mildre mildum
Instrumental milde mildre milde
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative milde milda, milde mildu, mildo
Accusative milde milda, milde mildu, mildo
Genitive mildra mildra mildra
Dative mildum mildum mildum
Instrumental mildum mildum mildum
Declension of milde — Weak
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative milda milde milde
Accusative mildan mildan milde
Genitive mildan mildan mildan
Dative mildan mildan mildan
Instrumental mildan mildan mildan
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative mildan mildan mildan
Accusative mildan mildan mildan
Genitive mildra, mildena mildra, mildena mildra, mildena
Dative mildum mildum mildum
Instrumental mildum mildum mildum

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: milde

Swedish

Adjective

milde

  1. definite natural masculine singular of mild
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