wilde

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See also: Wilde

English[edit]

Adjective[edit]

wilde

  1. Obsolete spelling of wild

Afrikaans[edit]

Adjective[edit]

wilde

  1. attributive form of wild

Dutch[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Etymology 1[edit]

From wild.

Adjective[edit]

wilde

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

Noun[edit]

wilde m or f (plural wilden)

  1. savage, uncivilized person
  2. brute
Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
  • Negerhollands: wilden (from the plural)

Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

wilde

  1. (dated or formal) singular past indicative/subjunctive of willen
Synonyms[edit]

Etymology 3[edit]

Noun[edit]

wilde f (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of weelde

Etymology 4[edit]

From Middle Dutch wildi, a contraction of wilt gi (modern wilt gij).

Contraction[edit]

wilde

  1. (Brabant) Contraction of wilt gij.
Usage notes[edit]

The contraction is sometimes reinforced with an additional gij, giving wilde gij.

Anagrams[edit]

German[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

wilde

  1. inflection of wild:
    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 Dutch[edit]

Verb[edit]

wilde

  1. first/third-person singular past indicative/subjunctive of willen

Old English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *wilþijaz. Cognate with Old Frisian wilde, Old Saxon wildi, Old High German wildi, Old Norse villr, Gothic 𐍅𐌹𐌻𐌸𐌴𐌹𐍃 (wilþeis).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈwil.de/, [ˈwiɫ.de]

Adjective[edit]

wilde

  1. wild, savage

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