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1485: Sir Thomas Malory, Le Morte D'Arthur, p. 168 line 2 (Sommer edition)
"he that alle the world weldeth gyue the ſorte lyf & ſameful dethe" ("He who wields all the world gives thee short life and shameful death")
1485: Sir Thomas Malory, Le Morte D'Arthur, p. 172 line 2 (Sommer edition)
"ye be worthy to welde all your honour and worship"
1579, Immeritô [pseudonym; Edmund Spenser], The Shepheardes Calender:, London: Hugh Singleton,, →OCLC; reprinted as H Oskar Sommer, editor, The Shepheardes Calender, London: John C. Nimmo,, 1890, →OCLC:
The traditional inflections are those with -ll- in all dialects. However, those with -ld- are now predominant in some dialects under standard German influence.