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feld

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See also: Feld and féld

Middle English

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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feld

  1. Alternative form of feeld

Etymology 2

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Verb

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feld

  1. first/third-person singular past indicative of folden
  2. (later) second-person singular past indicative of folden

Old Dutch

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Noun

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feld n

  1. Alternative spelling of felt

Old English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *felþu, from Proto-Germanic *felþuz. Cognate with Old Frisian feld, Old Saxon feld, Old High German feld.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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feld m

  1. field

Usage notes

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  • Originally a u-stem, both u-stem and a-stem declensions occur.

Declension

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u-stem

Strong u-stem:

singular plural
nominative feld felda
accusative feld felda
genitive felda felda
dative felda feldum
a-stem

Strong a-stem:

Hyponyms

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Descendants

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  • Middle English: feld, feeld

Old Frisian

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *felþu, from Proto-Germanic *felþą, from Proto-Indo-European *pelth₂-. Cognates include Old English feld, Old Saxon feld and Old Dutch felt.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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feld m

  1. field

Descendants

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References

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  • Bremmer, Rolf H. (2009) An Introduction to Old Frisian: History, Grammar, Reader, Glossary, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISBN