valda
See also: Valda
Estonian
Noun
valda
- partitive singular of vald
- illative singular of vald
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvalta/
- Rhymes: -alta
Etymology 1
From Old Norse valda, from Proto-Germanic *waldaną.
Verb
valda (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative olli, supine valdið)
- (governs dative) to cause
- (governs accusative) to be able to do (something), to manage to do (something)
Conjugation
Conjugation of valda
| Active voice (germynd) | singular | plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative (framsöguháttur) | present (nútið) | veld | veldur | veldur | völdum | valdið | valda |
| past (þátíð) | olli | ollir | olli | ollum | olluð | ollu | |
| subjunctive (viðtengingarháttur) | present (nútið) | valdi | valdir | valdi | völdum | valdið | valdi |
| past (þátíð) | ylli | yllir | ylli | yllum | ylluð | yllu | |
| infinitive (nafnháttur) | valda | ||||||
| imperatives (boðhættir) | active (germynd) | reflexive (miðmynd) | |||||
| singular (+ þú) | — | — | |||||
| plural (+ þið) | — | — | |||||
| shortened (stýfður) | — | ||||||
| past participle (lýsingarháttur þátíðar) | — | ||||||
| supine (sagnbót) | active (germynd) | reflexive (miðmynd) | |||||
| valdið | — | ||||||
Verb
valda (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative valdaði, supine valdað)
- (chess) to protect a chess piece
Karelian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *valta, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *waldą.
Noun
valda
- might, power
Latvian
Verb
valda
- 3rd person singular present indicative form of valdīt
- 3rd person plural present indicative form of valdīt
- (with the particle lai) 3rd person singular imperative form of valdīt
- (with the particle lai) 3rd person plural imperative form of valdīt
Norwegian Nynorsk
Verb
valda (present tense valdar, past tense valda, past participle valda, passive infinitive valdast, present participle valdande, imperative valda/vald)
- alternative form of valde
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋɑl.dɑ/
Noun
valda n
- definite plural of vald
Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *waldaną.
Verb
valda
- (transitive, with dative) to wield (e.g. a sword)
- to rule over
- to cause, be the cause of
Conjugation
Conjugation of valda — active (irregular, strong)
| infinitive | valda | |
|---|---|---|
| present participle | valdandi | |
| past participle | valdinn | |
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | veld | olla |
| 2nd-person singular | veldr | ollir |
| 3rd-person singular | veldr | olli |
| 1st-person plural | vǫldum | ollum |
| 2nd-person plural | valdið | olluð |
| 3rd-person plural | valda | ollu |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | vald | ylla |
| 2nd-person singular | valdir | yllir |
| 3rd-person singular | valdi | ylli |
| 1st-person plural | valdim | yllim |
| 2nd-person plural | valdið | yllið |
| 3rd-person plural | valdi | ylli |
| imperative | present | |
| 2nd-person singular | vald | |
| 1st-person plural | vǫldum | |
| 2nd-person plural | valdið | |
Conjugation of valda — mediopassive (irregular, strong)
| infinitive | valdask | |
|---|---|---|
| present participle | valdandisk | |
| past participle | valdizk | |
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | vǫldumk | ollumk |
| 2nd-person singular | velzk | ollisk |
| 3rd-person singular | velzk | ollisk |
| 1st-person plural | vǫldumsk | ollumsk |
| 2nd-person plural | valdizk | olluzk |
| 3rd-person plural | valdisk | ollusk |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | vǫldumk | yllumk |
| 2nd-person singular | valdisk | yllisk |
| 3rd-person singular | valdisk | yllisk |
| 1st-person plural | valdimsk | yllimsk |
| 2nd-person plural | valdizk | yllizk |
| 3rd-person plural | valdisk | yllisk |
| imperative | present | |
| 2nd-person singular | valzk | |
| 1st-person plural | vǫldumsk | |
| 2nd-person plural | valdizk | |
Related terms
- valdr
Descendants
- Icelandic: valda
- Faroese: valda
- Norwegian: valda
- Elfdalian: uolda
- Westrobothnian: vall’
- Old Swedish: valda, valla, volda
- Swedish: vålla
- Old Danish: waldæ
- Danish: volde
- Old Gutnish: walda
- Gutnish: valde
References
- “valda”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Old Swedish
Alternative forms
- volda, valla
Etymology
From Old Norse valda, from Proto-Germanic *waldaną.
Verb
valda
- to rule
- to rid
- to cause
Conjugation
Conjugation of valda (strong)
| present | past | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | valda | — | |||
| participle | valdandi, valdande | valdin | |||
| active voice | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
| iæk | valder | valdi, valde | — | valt, ulti | ulti, ulte |
| þū | valder | valdi, valde | *valt | *valst, ulti | ulti, ulte |
| han | valder | valdi, valde | — | valt, ulti | ulti, ulte |
| vīr | valdum, valdom | valdum, valdom | valdum, valdom | ultum, ultom | ultum, ultom |
| īr | valdin | valdin | valdin | ultin | ultin |
| þēr | valda | valdin | — | ultu, -o | ultin |
| mediopassive voice | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
| iæk | — | — | — | — | — |
| þū | — | — | — | — | — |
| han | — | — | — | — | — |
| vīr | — | — | — | — | — |
| īr | — | — | — | — | — |
| þēr | — | — | — | — | — |
Descendants
- Swedish: vålla
Swedish
Adjective
valda
- absolute singular definite and plural form of vald.
Anagrams
- dvala