Old English · noun

hyldu

Part of speech: noun, feminine
Declension: strong ō-stem
IPA: /ˈxyl.du/
[ˈhyɫ.du]
Syllables: ˈxyl · du (2 syllables)
Modern English: kindness affection goodwill devotion favor loyalty

Meaning

kindness, affection, goodwill
favor, grace
loyalty, devotion

Declension

Declension of hyldu
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	hyldu	hylda hylde
Accusative	hylde	hylda hylde
Genitive	hylde	hylda
Dative	hylde	hyldum

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *hulþī; equivalent to hold + -u. Cognate with Old Saxon huldi, Old High German huldī (German Huld), Dutch hulde, Old Norse hylli.

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