*gildiz
Runic: ᚷᛁᛚᛞᛁᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈɣil.diz/adjective · i-stem
Meanings
valuable, wholesome, precious
Etymology
From the root of *geldaną (‘to pay, have value’).
Declension
Strong declension
| Case | Sg. Masc. | Sg. Fem. | Sg. Neut. | Pl. Masc. | Pl. Fem. | Pl. Neut. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. | gildiz | gildī | gildį, -jatō | gildijai | gildijôz | gildijō |
| Acc. | gildijanǭ | gildijǭ | gildį, -jatō | gildijanz | gildijōz | gildijō |
| Gen. | gildijas, gildīs | gildijaizōz | gildijas, gildīs | gildijaizǫ̂ | gildijaizǫ̂ | gildijaizǫ̂ |
| Dat. | gildijammai | gildijaizōi | gildijammai | gildijaimaz | gildijaimaz | gildijaimaz |
| Inst. | gildijanō | gildijaizō | gildijanō | gildijaimiz | gildijaimiz | gildijaimiz |
Weak declension
| Case | Sg. Masc. | Sg. Fem. | Sg. Neut. | Pl. Masc. | Pl. Fem. | Pl. Neut. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. | gildijô | gildijǭ | gildijô | gildijaniz | gildijōniz | gildijōnō |
| Acc. | gildijanų | gildijōnų | gildijô | gildijanunz | gildijōnunz | gildijōnō |
| Gen. | gildīniz | gildijōniz | gildīniz | gildijanǫ̂ | gildijōnǫ̂ | gildijanǫ̂ |
| Dat. | gildīni | gildijōni | gildīni | gildijammaz | gildijōmaz | gildijammaz |
| Inst. | gildīnē | gildijōnē | gildīnē | gildijammiz | gildijōmiz | gildijammiz |
Descendants
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*ġilde (Old English)
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*yeld (Middle English)
- yauld (English)
- yauld (Scots)
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*yeld (Middle English)
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gildr (Old Norse)
- gild (Danish)
- gildur (Icelandic)
- gild, gill (Swedish)