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gylden
gylden
Danish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡylən/, [ˈɡ̊ylˀən]
Etymology 1
From Dutch gulden (“guilder, gulden”).
Noun
gylden c (singular definite gyldenen, plural indefinite gylden)
Inflection
Inflection of gylden
| common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | gylden | gyldenen | gylden | gyldenene gyldenerne |
| genitive | gyldens | gyldenens | gyldens | gyldenenes gyldenernes |
Etymology 2
From Old Norse gullin (“golden”).
Adjective
gylden
Inflection
| Inflection of gylden | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
| Common singular | gylden | — | —2 |
| Neuter singular | gyldent | — | —2 |
| Plural | gyldne | — | —2 |
| Definite attributive1 | gyldne | — | — |
| 1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used. 2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively. | |||
Old English
Adjective
gylden
- golden, made of gold
Declension
Declension of gylden — Strong
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | gylden | gyld(e)nu | gylden |
| Accusative | gyldenne | gyld(e)ne | gylden |
| Genitive | gyld(e)nes | gyldenre | gyld(e)nes |
| Dative | gyld(e)num | gyldenre | gyld(e)num |
| Instrumental | gyld(e)ne | gyldenre | gyld(e)ne |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | gyld(e)ne | gyld(e)na, -e | gyld(e)nu |
| Accusative | gyld(e)ne | gyld(e)na, -e | gyld(e)nu |
| Genitive | gyldenra | gyldenra | gyldenra |
| Dative | gyld(e)num | gyld(e)num | gyld(e)num |
| Instrumental | gyld(e)num | gyld(e)num | gyld(e)num |
Declension of gylden — Weak
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | gyld(e)na | gyld(e)ne | gyld(e)ne |
| Accusative | gyld(e)nan | gyld(e)nan | gyld(e)ne |
| Genitive | gyld(e)nan | gyld(e)nan | gyld(e)nan |
| Dative | gyld(e)nan | gyld(e)nan | gyld(e)nan |
| Instrumental | gyld(e)nan | gyld(e)nan | gyld(e)nan |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | gyld(e)nan | gyld(e)nan | gyld(e)nan |
| Accusative | gyld(e)nan | gyld(e)nan | gyld(e)nan |
| Genitive | gyldenra, gyld(e)nena | gyldenra, gyld(e)nena | gyldenra, gyld(e)nena |
| Dative | gyld(e)num | gyld(e)num | gyld(e)num |
| Instrumental | gyld(e)num | gyld(e)num | gyld(e)num |
Descendants
- English: gilden