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Noun [Old English]

IPA: /ˈæ͜ɑl.dor/, [ˈæ͜ɑɫ.dor]
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *aldr, from Proto-Germanic *aldraz. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*aldr}} Proto-West Germanic *aldr, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*aldraz}} Proto-Germanic *aldraz Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|head2=|sort=}} ealdor m, {{ang-noun|m}} ealdor m, {{tlb|ang|West Saxon}} (West Saxon) Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-m|ealdr|nomsg=ealdor}}, {{ang-decl-noun|ealdor|ealdras|ealdor|ealdras|ealdres|ealdra|ealdre|ealdrum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], ealdor [nominative, singular], ealdras [nominative, plural], ealdor [accusative, singular], ealdras [accusative, plural], ealdres [genitive, singular], ealdra [genitive, plural], ealdre [dative, singular], ealdrum [dative, plural]
  1. elder, parent, head of a family; senior man Tags: West-Saxon, masculine
    Sense id: en-ealdor-ang-noun-bAPOa8yc Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 17 12 1 22 5 24 4 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 14 14 3 19 10 22 5 12
  2. chief, lord, leader, master Tags: West-Saxon, masculine
    Sense id: en-ealdor-ang-noun-luQaTiPc Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 17 12 1 22 5 24 4 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 14 14 3 19 10 22 5 12
  3. prince, king Tags: West-Saxon, masculine
    Sense id: en-ealdor-ang-noun-jZCYtUyO
  4. author; source, origin, authority, derivation Tags: West-Saxon, masculine
    Sense id: en-ealdor-ang-noun-LM47dmpC Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 17 12 1 22 5 24 4 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 14 14 3 19 10 22 5 12
  5. (in the plural) ancestors Tags: West-Saxon, in-plural, masculine
    Sense id: en-ealdor-ang-noun-TGea8-sN Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 14 14 3 19 10 22 5 12
  6. (religious) elder Tags: West-Saxon, masculine Categories (topical): Family members
    Sense id: en-ealdor-ang-noun-S60ursXN Disambiguation of Family members: 20 16 1 10 9 32 1 10 Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, West Saxon Old English Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 17 12 1 22 5 24 4 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 14 14 3 19 10 22 5 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 15 2 16 16 22 3 13 Disambiguation of West Saxon Old English: 18 17 1 16 11 37
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: aldor, ealder Derived forms: ealdorburg, ealdorlēas
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Old English]

IPA: /ˈæ͜ɑl.dor/, [ˈæ͜ɑɫ.dor]
Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *aldrą (“life, age”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- (“to grow”). Cognate with Old Saxon aldar, Old High German altar, Old Norse aldr. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*aldrą||life, age}} Proto-Germanic *aldrą (“life, age”), {{der|ang|ine-pro|*h₂el-||to grow}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- (“to grow”), {{cog|osx|aldar}} Old Saxon aldar, {{cog|goh|altar}} Old High German altar, {{cog|non|aldr}} Old Norse aldr Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=n|g2=|g3=|head=|head2=|sort=}} ealdor n, {{ang-noun|n}} ealdor n Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-n|ealdr|nomsg=ealdor}}, {{ang-decl-noun|ealdor|ealdor|ealdor|ealdor|ealdres|ealdra|ealdre|ealdrum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], ealdor [nominative, singular], ealdor [nominative, plural], ealdor [accusative, singular], ealdor [accusative, plural], ealdres [genitive, singular], ealdra [genitive, plural], ealdre [dative, singular], ealdrum [dative, plural]
  1. life, the vital parts of the body Tags: West-Saxon, neuter
    Sense id: en-ealdor-ang-noun-QAd9AKLo
  2. age, old age; eternity Tags: West-Saxon, neuter
    Sense id: en-ealdor-ang-noun-QK6GBvM8 Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 17 12 1 22 5 24 4 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 14 14 3 19 10 22 5 12
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: aldor, ealder
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ealdorburg"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ealdorlēas"
    }
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      ],
      "text": "Middle English: alder"
    },
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      "text": "⇒ Old English: ealdorman"
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      ],
      "text": "Middle English: alderman, aldermon"
    },
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        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "_dis": "17 12 1 22 5 24 4 14",
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        "elder, parent, head of a family; senior man"
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          "_dis": "14 14 3 19 10 22 5 12",
          "kind": "other",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "chief-apostle",
          "text": "ealdorapostol",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "arch-bishop",
          "text": "ealdorbiscop",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "supreme judge",
          "text": "ealdordēma",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        [
          "lord",
          "lord"
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        [
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          "master",
          "master"
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          "text": "ealdorbotl",
          "type": "example"
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          "english": "throne",
          "text": "ealdorstōl",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        {
          "english": "These are the laws that Hlothhere and Eadric, kings of Kent, laid down. Hlothhere and Eadric, kings of Kent, added these laws listed hereafter to the laws their ancestors created.",
          "text": "Laws of Hlothhere and Eadric\nÞis syndon þā dōmas ðe Hloþhære ⁊ Ēadrīc, Cantwara cyningas, asetton. Hloþhære ⁊ Ēadrīc, Cantwara cyningas, ēcton þā ǣ, þā ðe heora aldoras ǣr ġeworhten, ðyssum dōmum þe hȳr efter sæġeþ.",
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        "(religious) elder"
      ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈæ͜ɑl.dor/"
    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈæ͜ɑɫ.dor]"
    }
  ],
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    },
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    }
  ],
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}

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        "genitive",
        "plural"
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        "dative",
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        {
          "english": "care of life",
          "text": "ealdorċearu",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "destroyer of life",
          "text": "ealdorbana",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "destiny, fate; course of life",
          "text": "ealdorlegu",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "the days of ones life; lifetime",
          "text": "ealdordagas",
          "type": "example"
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        "life, the vital parts of the body"
      ],
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      "tags": [
        "West-Saxon",
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          "_dis": "17 12 1 22 5 24 4 14",
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          "_dis": "14 14 3 19 10 22 5 12",
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        "age, old age; eternity"
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          "eternity",
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      "ipa": "/ˈæ͜ɑl.dor/"
    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈæ͜ɑɫ.dor]"
    }
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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    }
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}
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      "form": "ealdre",
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          "parent",
          "parent"
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          "family",
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          "senior",
          "senior"
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          "man",
          "man"
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          "english": "chief-apostle",
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        {
          "english": "arch-bishop",
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          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "supreme judge",
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        "chief, lord, leader, master"
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          "lord",
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          "leader",
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          "master",
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          "english": "palace",
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        {
          "english": "throne",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "prince, king"
      ],
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        [
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          "prince"
        ],
        [
          "king",
          "king"
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      "tags": [
        "West-Saxon",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "author; source, origin, authority, derivation"
      ],
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          "author",
          "author"
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          "source",
          "source"
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          "origin",
          "origin"
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          "authority",
          "authority"
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          "derivation",
          "derivation"
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        "West-Saxon",
        "masculine"
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        {
          "english": "These are the laws that Hlothhere and Eadric, kings of Kent, laid down. Hlothhere and Eadric, kings of Kent, added these laws listed hereafter to the laws their ancestors created.",
          "text": "Laws of Hlothhere and Eadric\nÞis syndon þā dōmas ðe Hloþhære ⁊ Ēadrīc, Cantwara cyningas, asetton. Hloþhære ⁊ Ēadrīc, Cantwara cyningas, ēcton þā ǣ, þā ðe heora aldoras ǣr ġeworhten, ðyssum dōmum þe hȳr efter sæġeþ.",
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        }
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        "ancestors"
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        "(in the plural) ancestors"
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        "West-Saxon",
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        "masculine"
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        "(religious) elder"
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        "West-Saxon",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈæ͜ɑl.dor/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈæ͜ɑɫ.dor]"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "aldor"
    },
    {
      "word": "ealder"
    }
  ],
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}

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    }
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        "genitive",
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    },
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      "form": "ealdra",
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ealdre",
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        "dative",
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        {
          "english": "care of life",
          "text": "ealdorċearu",
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        },
        {
          "english": "destroyer of life",
          "text": "ealdorbana",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "destiny, fate; course of life",
          "text": "ealdorlegu",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "the days of ones life; lifetime",
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        "Old English terms with usage examples"
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          "eternity",
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈæ͜ɑl.dor/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈæ͜ɑɫ.dor]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "aldor"
    },
    {
      "word": "ealder"
    }
  ],
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}

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