feld
See also: Feld
English
Verb
feld
- (obsolete) simple past tense of fold
Anagrams
- DELF, delf, fled
Middle English
Noun
feld
- Alternative form of feeld
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/
Noun
feld m
- 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
- Scots: feld, feild
- English: field