feld

See also: Feld

English

Verb

feld

1. (obsolete) simple past of fold

Anagrams

• DELF, delf, fled

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Middle English

Noun

feld

1. Alternative form of feeld

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Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *felþuz, *felþą, from Proto-Indo-European *pelh₂-. Compare Old Frisian feld, Old Saxon feld, Old Dutch feld, felt, Old High German feld.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /feld/, [feɫd]

Noun

feld m

1. field

Declension

The usual dative singular is the u-stem felda rather than the regular felde, although the regular dative is indeed attested.

Declension of feld (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	feld	feldas
accusative	feld	feldas
genitive	feldes	felda
dative	felda	feldum

Descendants

• Middle English: feld, feeld
  • English: field
  • Scots: feld, feild