telt
English
Etymology
From Middle English telt, dialectal first and third person singular past indicative of Middle English tellen, equivalent to tell + -t.
Verb
telt
- (Scotland, Northumbria, Teesside, Newcastle) simple past tense and past participle of tell
- Get him telt he's te come hyem noo
Synonyms
- told
Anagrams
- ETTL, Lett, lett
Danish
Etymology
From Middle Low German telt, cognate with German Zelt, Old Norse tjald (“tent”) (Swedish tälta, Norwegian Bokmål tjeld, Danish tjæld). Descendants include English tilt.
Noun
telt n (singular definite teltet, plural indefinite telte)
- a tent
Inflection
neuter gender | Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | telt | teltet | telte | teltene |
genitive | telts | teltets | teltes | teltenes |
References
- “telt” in Den Danske Ordbog
Dutch
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛlt
Verb
telt
- second- and third-person singular present indicative of tellen
- (archaic) plural imperative of tellen
Hungarian
Etymology
From the verb telik.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈtɛlt]
- Hyphenation: telt
Adjective
telt (comparative teltebb, superlative legteltebb)
- full
- plump (figure)
Declension
Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony) | ||
---|---|---|
singular | plural | |
nominative | telt | teltek |
accusative | teltet | telteket |
dative | teltnek | telteknek |
instrumental | telttel | teltekkel |
causal-final | teltért | teltekért |
translative | teltté | teltekké |
terminative | teltig | teltekig |
essive-formal | teltként | teltekként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | teltben | teltekben |
superessive | telten | telteken |
adessive | teltnél | telteknél |
illative | teltbe | teltekbe |
sublative | teltre | teltekre |
allative | telthez | teltekhez |
elative | teltből | teltekből |
delative | teltről | teltekről |
ablative | telttől | teltektől |
Verb
telt
- third-person singular indicative past indefinite of telik
- Hogy telt ma a napod? ― How was your day?
- past participle of telik
References
- Eőry, Vilma. Értelmező szótár+ (’Explanatory Dictionary Plus’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2007. →ISBN
Middle English
Etymology
From Old English teld "tent", Danish telt.Became tilt in Late Middle English.
Noun
telt (plural telts)
- a cloth covering, an awning
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
From Middle Low German telt
Noun
telt n (definite singular teltet, indefinite plural telt or telter, definite plural telta or teltene)
- a tent
Derived terms
- sirkustelt
- teltplass
Alternative forms
- talt, tellet
Verb
telt
- past participle of telle
References
- “telt” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “telt” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Middle Low German telt
Noun
telt n (definite singular teltet, indefinite plural telt, definite plural telta)
- a tent
Derived terms
- sirkustelt
- teltplass
References
- “telt” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.