Contionary:elde

Scots Norse

Etymology

From Old Norse eldr, from Proto-Germanic *ailidaz. Cognate to Icelandic eldur, Faroese eldur, Norn eld, Swedish eld, Danish ild.

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): /ˈjɔd͡ʒ/

Noun

elde m (genitive elds, plural eldar)

1. fire
2. (figurative) ardor; passion

Declension

Inflection of elde (masculine a-stem)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	elde	eldin	eldar	eldarnir
accusative	eld	eldin	eldd	eldann
dative	eldi	eldinun	eldun	eldunun
genitive	elds	eldsins	eldd	eldann