Noun: hold
Gender: n
Genitive
| Singular | holdes |
| Plural | holda |
Dative
| Singular | holde |
| Plural | holdum |
Sample Sentences
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Swā swā grǣdiġe ræmmas ðār ðār hī hold ġesēoþ. (Like greedy ravens when they see a corpse.)
Nouns inflected like hold
hildebord,
fierdfæreld,
mearcland,
berland,
furlang,
cynebearn,
sundorriht,
sweostorbearn,
feaxnett,
sandland,
sandcorn,
wuldorwerod,
wyrmcynn,
feldland,
cweartern,
feohland,
landfæsten,
sundcorn,
meterfers,
framfæreld, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *huldą, from Proto-Indo-European *kol-, *kwol-. Cognates include Old Norse hold (“flesh”) (Icelandic hold, Swedish hull), and (from Indo-European) Old Irish colainn, Welsh celain. See: Icelandic Nouns '
hold', Swedish Nouns '
hull'.
Verbs referencing "hold"
Middle English Nouns
hold.
Translations