"selde" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [Afrikaans]

IPA: /ˈsɛl.də/ Audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-selde.wav
Etymology: From Dutch zelden, from Middle Dutch selden, from Old Dutch *seldan, from Proto-Germanic *seldanē. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|zelden}} Dutch zelden, {{inh|af|dum|selden}} Middle Dutch selden, {{inh|af|odt|*seldan}} Old Dutch *seldan, {{inh|af|gem-pro|*seldanē}} Proto-Germanic *seldanē Head templates: {{head|af|adverb}} selde
  1. seldom; rarely
    Sense id: en-selde-af-adv-s-wOrzIC Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header

Adverb [Central Franconian]

IPA: /ˈzɛldə/
Etymology: From Old High German *seldan, northern variant of seltan. Etymology templates: {{inh|gmw-cfr|goh||*seldan}} Old High German *seldan, {{m|goh|seltan}} seltan Head templates: {{head|gmw-cfr|adverb}} selde
  1. (Ripuarian) seldom; rarely Tags: Ripuarian Synonyms: säle, seale, selle [Moselle-Franconian]
    Sense id: en-selde-gmw-cfr-adv-s-wOrzIC Categories (other): Central Franconian entries with incorrect language header, Ripuarian Franconian

Adjective [Middle English]

IPA: /seːld/, /sɛld/
Etymology: A back-formation from seldere, from Old English seldor. Etymology templates: {{back-form|enm|seldere|nocap=1}} back-formation from seldere, {{der|enm|ang|seldor}} Old English seldor Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective}} selde
  1. uncommon, unusual, infrequent
    Sense id: en-selde-enm-adj-enm:uncommon Categories (other): Middle English back-formations, Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English back-formations: 64 9 14 2 11 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 63 7 15 4 11
  2. not many or much; little in number.
    Sense id: en-selde-enm-adj-0IlJ-jPh
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: sealde, seeld, sielde, seelde, seilde, silde
Etymology number: 2

Adverb [Middle English]

IPA: /seːld/, /sɛld/
Etymology: A back-formation from seldere, from Old English seldor. Etymology templates: {{back-form|enm|seldere|nocap=1}} back-formation from seldere, {{der|enm|ang|seldor}} Old English seldor Head templates: {{head|enm|adverb}} selde
  1. not often, uncommonly, almost never. Related terms: seldere, selden, seldscene, selly
    Sense id: en-selde-enm-adv-enm:seldom
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: sealde, seeld, sielde, seelde, seilde, silde
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Middle English]

IPA: /seːld/ Forms: seldis [plural]
Etymology: From Old English seld, a form of Old English setl, from Proto-Germanic *setlą. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|seld}} Old English seld, {{der|enm|ang|setl}} Old English setl, {{der|enm|gem-pro|*setlą}} Proto-Germanic *setlą Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} selde, {{enm-noun|pl=seldis}} selde (plural seldis)
  1. A store, shop or booth.
    Sense id: en-selde-enm-noun-enm:store
  2. A seat, a throne; a headquarters or capital.
    Sense id: en-selde-enm-noun-PZT7I1gy
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: selt Related terms: tolsey
Etymology number: 1

Verb [Norwegian Nynorsk]

Head templates: {{head|nn|verb form}} selde
  1. simple past of selje Tags: form-of, past Form of: selje
    Sense id: en-selde-nn-verb-cyFBB8rz
  2. simple past of selja Tags: form-of, past Form of: selja
    Sense id: en-selde-nn-verb-xDS4~dvW

Alternative forms

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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Central Franconian",
  "lang_code": "gmw-cfr",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Central Franconian adverbs",
        "Central Franconian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Central Franconian lemmas",
        "Central Franconian terms derived from Old High German",
        "Central Franconian terms inherited from Old High German",
        "Central Franconian terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Ripuarian Franconian"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "seldom; rarely"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "seldom",
          "seldom"
        ],
        [
          "rarely",
          "rarely"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Ripuarian) seldom; rarely"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Ripuarian"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈzɛldə/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "säle"
    },
    {
      "word": "seale"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Moselle-Franconian"
      ],
      "word": "selle"
    }
  ],
  "word": "selde"
}

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    "Middle English adjectives",
    "Middle English adverbs",
    "Middle English back-formations",
    "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English nouns",
    "Middle English terms derived from Old English",
    "Middle English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Middle English terms inherited from Old English",
    "Middle English terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "seld"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "obsolete"
          },
          "expansion": "(obsolete)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: seld (obsolete)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "seld"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English seld",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "setl"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English setl",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*setlą"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *setlą",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old English seld, a form of Old English setl, from Proto-Germanic *setlą.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "seldis",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "nouns",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "selde",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "pl": "seldis"
      },
      "expansion": "selde (plural seldis)",
      "name": "enm-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "tolsey"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A store, shop or booth."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "store",
          "store"
        ],
        [
          "shop",
          "shop"
        ],
        [
          "booth",
          "booth"
        ]
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "enm:store"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A seat, a throne; a headquarters or capital."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "seat",
          "seat"
        ],
        [
          "throne",
          "throne"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/seːld/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "selt"
    }
  ],
  "word": "selde"
}

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  "categories": [
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    "Middle English adverbs",
    "Middle English back-formations",
    "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English terms derived from Old English",
    "Middle English terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "seld"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "obsolete"
          },
          "expansion": "(obsolete)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: seld (obsolete)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "seld"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: seld"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "seldere",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "back-formation from seldere",
      "name": "back-form"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "seldor"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English seldor",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "A back-formation from seldere, from Old English seldor.",
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "adverb"
      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "adv",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "seldere"
    },
    {
      "word": "selden"
    },
    {
      "word": "seldscene"
    },
    {
      "word": "selly"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "not often, uncommonly, almost never."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "not",
          "not"
        ],
        [
          "often",
          "often"
        ],
        [
          "uncommonly",
          "uncommonly"
        ],
        [
          "almost",
          "almost"
        ],
        [
          "never",
          "never"
        ]
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "enm:seldom"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/seːld/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɛld/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "sealde"
    },
    {
      "word": "seeld"
    },
    {
      "word": "sielde"
    },
    {
      "word": "seelde"
    },
    {
      "word": "seilde"
    },
    {
      "word": "silde"
    }
  ],
  "word": "selde"
}

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    "Middle English adjectives",
    "Middle English adverbs",
    "Middle English back-formations",
    "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English terms derived from Old English",
    "Middle English terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "seld"
          },
          "expansion": "English: seld",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "archaic"
          },
          "expansion": "(archaic)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: seld (archaic)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "seld"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: seld"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "seldere",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "back-formation from seldere",
      "name": "back-form"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "seldor"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English seldor",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "A back-formation from seldere, from Old English seldor.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "selde",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "uncommon, unusual, infrequent"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "uncommon",
          "uncommon"
        ],
        [
          "unusual",
          "unusual"
        ],
        [
          "infrequent",
          "infrequent"
        ]
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "enm:uncommon"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "not many or much; little in number."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "not",
          "not"
        ],
        [
          "many",
          "many"
        ],
        [
          "much",
          "much"
        ],
        [
          "little",
          "little"
        ],
        [
          "number",
          "number"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/seːld/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɛld/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "sealde"
    },
    {
      "word": "seeld"
    },
    {
      "word": "sielde"
    },
    {
      "word": "seelde"
    },
    {
      "word": "seilde"
    },
    {
      "word": "silde"
    }
  ],
  "word": "selde"
}

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "selde",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
  "lang_code": "nn",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "selje"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "simple past of selje"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "selje",
          "selje#Norwegian Nynorsk"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "selja"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "simple past of selja"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "selja",
          "selja#Norwegian Nynorsk"
        ]
      ],
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        "form-of",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "selde"
}

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