wildi

Middle Dutch

Contraction

wildi

1. Contraction of wilt gi.

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *wilþī, from Proto-Germanic *wilþijaz.

Adjective

wildi

1. wild

Inflection

Declension of wildi (ja-stem)

strong declension
case	masculine	feminine	neuter	plural
nominative	wildi	wildi	wildi	wilda, wilde
accusative	wilden	wilda	wildi	wilda, wilde
genitive	wildes	wildero	wildes	wildero
dative	wildin, wildemo	wildero	wildin, wildemo	wildon
weak declension
case	masculine	feminine	neuter	plural
nominative	wildo	wilda	wilda	wildon
accusative	wildon	wildon	wilda	wildon
genitive	wildin	wildon	wildin	wildono
dative	wildin	wildon	wildin	wildon

Descendants

• Middle Dutch: wilde, wilt
  • Dutch: wild
    • Afrikaans: wild
    • Berbice Creole Dutch: weldri
    • Jersey Dutch: wäld
    • Negerhollands: wild, weeld, welt, willit, wil
  • Limburgish: wildj

Further reading

• “wilthi”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *wilþī, from Proto-Germanic *wilþijaz.

Adjective

wildi

1. wild

Descendants

• Middle High German: wilde
  • Central Franconian: weld, well (chiefly Moselle Franconian)

    Hunsrik: wild

    Luxembourgish: wëll

  • Bavarian: wüd, wuid, wüld
  • Cimbrian: bill
  • German: wild
  • Vilamovian: wyłd
  • Yiddish: ווילד (vild)

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *wilþī, from Proto-Germanic *wilþijaz.

Adjective

wildi (comparative wildiro, superlative wildist)

1. wild

Declension

Positive forms of wildi

Strong declension
	singular			plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	wildi	wildi	wildi	wildie, wildia	wildia	wildi, wildia
accusative	wildian, wildien	wildia	wildi	wildia, wildie	wildia	wildi, wildia
genitive	wildies, wildias	wildiara, wildiaro	wildies, wildias	wildiaro, wildioro, wildiero	wildiaro, wildioro, wildiero	wildiaro, wildioro, wildiero
dative	wildiumu, wildium, wildiun, wildiun, wildion, wildien, wildian	wildiaro, wildiaru, wildiara	wildiumu, wildium, wildiun, wildiun, wildion, wildien, wildian	wildiun, wildion, wildium	wildiun, wildion	wildiun, wildion, wildium
Weak declension
	singular			plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	wildio, wildia	wildia, wildie	wildia, wildie	wildion, wildiun	wildion, wildiun, wildian	wildion, wildiun
accusative	wildion, wildian	wildiun, wildion, wildian	wildia, wildie	wildion, wildiun	wildion, wildiun, wildian	wildion, wildiun
genitive	wildien, wildian	wildiun, wildian, wildien	wildien, wildian	wildiono, wildieno	wildiono	wildiono, wildieno
dative	wildion, wildien, wildian	wildiun, wildian	wildion, wildien, wildian	wildion, wildiun	wildion, wildiun	wildion, wildiun

Comparative forms of wildi (weak only)

Weak declension
	singular			plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	wildiro, wildira	wildira, wildire	wildira, wildire	wildiron, wildirun	wildiron, wildirun, wildiran	wildiron, wildirun
accusative	wildiron, wildiran	wildirun, wildiron, wildiran	wildira, wildire	wildiron, wildirun	wildiron, wildirun, wildiran	wildiron, wildirun
genitive	wildiren, wildiran	wildirun, wildiran, wildiren	wildiren, wildiran	wildirono, wildireno	wildirono	wildirono, wildireno
dative	wildiron, wildiren, wildiran	wildirun, wildiran	wildiron, wildiren, wildiran	wildiron, wildirun	wildiron, wildirun	wildiron, wildirun

Superlative forms of wildi

Strong declension
	singular			plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	wildirst	wildirst	wildirst	wildirste, wildirsta	wildirsta	wildirst, wildirsta
accusative	wildirstan, wildirsten	wildirsta	wildirst	wildirsta, wildirste	wildirsta	wildirst, wildirsta
genitive	wildirstes, wildirstas	wildirstara, wildirstaro	wildirstes, wildirstas	wildirstaro, wildirstoro, wildirstero	wildirstaro, wildirstoro, wildirstero	wildirstaro, wildirstoro, wildirstero
dative	wildirstumu, wildirstum, wildirstun, wildirstun, wildirston, wildirsten, wildirstan	wildirstaro, wildirstaru, wildirstara	wildirstumu, wildirstum, wildirstun, wildirstun, wildirston, wildirsten, wildirstan	wildirstun, wildirston, wildirstum	wildirstun, wildirston	wildirstun, wildirston, wildirstum
Weak declension
	singular			plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	wildirsto, wildirsta	wildirsta, wildirste	wildirsta, wildirste	wildirston, wildirstun	wildirston, wildirstun, wildirstan	wildirston, wildirstun
accusative	wildirston, wildirstan	wildirstun, wildirston, wildirstan	wildirsta, wildirste	wildirston, wildirstun	wildirston, wildirstun, wildirstan	wildirston, wildirstun
genitive	wildirsten, wildirstan	wildirstun, wildirstan, wildirsten	wildirsten, wildirstan	wildirstono, wildirsteno	wildirstono	wildirstono, wildirsteno
dative	wildirston, wildirsten, wildirstan	wildirstun, wildirstan	wildirston, wildirsten, wildirstan	wildirston, wildirstun	wildirston, wildirstun	wildirston, wildirstun

Descendants

• Middle Low German: wilde, wilt
  • Low German: wild
  • Plautdietsch: wilt
• → Danish: vild
• → Swedish: vild