*hulþaz

Runic: ᚺᚢᛚᚦᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈxul.θɑz/

adjective · a-stem

Meanings

  1. inclined, favourable (towards)
  2. gracious, devoted, loyal
  3. graceful

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ḱl̥-tó-s, from *ḱel- (‘to lean, incline, bend’) + *-tós. Cognate with Latin auscultō (‘incline one's ear, listen, listen in, heed’).

Declension

Strong declension

CaseSg. Masc.Sg. Fem.Sg. Neut.Pl. Masc.Pl. Fem.Pl. Neut.
Nom.hulþazhulþōhulþą, -atōhulþaihulþôzhulþō
Acc.hulþanǭhulþǭhulþą, -atōhulþanzhulþōzhulþō
Gen.hulþas, -ishulþaizōzhulþas, -ishulþaizǫ̂hulþaizǫ̂hulþaizǫ̂
Dat.hulþammaihulþaizōihulþammaihulþaimazhulþaimazhulþaimaz
Inst.hulþanōhulþaizōhulþanōhulþaimizhulþaimizhulþaimiz

Weak declension

CaseSg. Masc.Sg. Fem.Sg. Neut.Pl. Masc.Pl. Fem.Pl. Neut.
Nom.hulþôhulþǭhulþôhulþanizhulþōnizhulþōnō
Acc.hulþanųhulþōnųhulþôhulþanunzhulþōnunzhulþōnō
Gen.hulþinizhulþōnizhulþinizhulþanǫ̂hulþōnǫ̂hulþanǫ̂
Dat.hulþinihulþōnihulþinihulþammazhulþōmazhulþammaz
Inst.hulþinēhulþōnēhulþinēhulþammizhulþōmizhulþammiz

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Descendants

  • *holþ (Proto-West Germanic)
    • holt (Old Dutch)
      • holt, hout (Middle Dutch)
        • hou (Dutch)
  • *holþ (Proto-West Germanic)
    • hold (Old English)
      • hold (Middle English)
        • hold (English)
  • *holþ (Proto-West Germanic)
    • hold, houd (Old Frisian)
      • hold (Saterland Frisian)
  • *holþ (Proto-West Germanic)
    • hold (Old High German)
      • holt (Middle High German)
        • hold (German)
        • האָלט האָבן (holt hobn) (Yiddish)
  • *holþ (Proto-West Germanic)
    • hold (Old Saxon)
      • hold, hōlt, hult (Middle Low German)
  • hollr (Old Norse)
    • huld (Danish)
    • hollur (Faroese)
    • hollur (Icelandic)
    • holl (Norwegian Nynorsk)
  • hollr (Old Norse)
    • hulder, holder (Old Swedish)
      • hull, huld (Swedish)
  • 𐌷𐌿𐌻𐌸𐍃 (hulþs) (Gothic)

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