Gefilde
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German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German gevilde, from Old High German gifildi.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Gefilde n (strong, genitive Gefildes, plural Gefilde)
- (mostly in the plural) field
- 1912, Martin Luther, Lutherbibel von 1912, Job 5:8-10 (with KJV translation)
- Ich aber würde zu Gott mich wenden und meine Sache vor ihn bringen, der große Dinge tut, die nicht zu erforschen sind, und Wunder, die nicht zu zählen sind: der den Regen aufs Land gibt und läßt Wasser kommen auf die Gefilde
- I would seek unto God, and unto God would I commit my cause, which doeth great things and unsearchable; marvellous things without number: who giveth rain upon the earth, and sendeth waters upon the fields
- 1912, Martin Luther, Lutherbibel von 1912, Job 5:8-10 (with KJV translation)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Gefilde [neuter, strong]
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