"yeld" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} yeld (not comparable)
  1. barren, not pregnant, not giving milk Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-yeld-en-adj-sHuOggfA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 75 3 15 2 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 71 2 21 1 4

Adjective [Scots]

IPA: [jɛl(d)], [(j)il(d)] Forms: mair yeld [comparative], maist yeld [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English yeld, from Old English ġelde (“barren, unproductive”), probably borrowed from Old Norse geldr (“barren, yielding no milk”), from Proto-Germanic *galdaz, *galdijaz (“barren, unfruitful”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰel- (“to shout, cry”). Related to Swedish gall (“barren”), German galt, gelt (“yielding no milk, unfruitful”), Old Norse gelda (“to castrate”). Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|yeld}} Middle English yeld, {{inh|sco|ang|ġelde|t=barren, unproductive}} Old English ġelde (“barren, unproductive”), {{der|sco|non|geldr|t=barren, yielding no milk}} Old Norse geldr (“barren, yielding no milk”), {{der|sco|gem-pro|*galdaz}} Proto-Germanic *galdaz, {{der|sco|ine-pro|*gʰel-|t=to shout, cry}} Proto-Indo-European *gʰel- (“to shout, cry”), {{cog|sv|gall|t=barren}} Swedish gall (“barren”), {{cog|de|galt}} German galt, {{cog|non|gelda|t=to castrate}} Old Norse gelda (“to castrate”) Head templates: {{head|sco|adjective|comparative|mair yeld|||||superlative|maist yeld||||}} yeld (comparative mair yeld, superlative maist yeld), {{sco-adj}} yeld (comparative mair yeld, superlative maist yeld)
  1. barren, not pregnant, not giving milk
    Sense id: en-yeld-sco-adj-sHuOggfA
  2. not fertile, unproductive, ineffectual, lacking in substance or value, unprofitable (of inanimate things) Categories (lifeform): Livestock
    Sense id: en-yeld-sco-adj-~2wzoALp Disambiguation of Livestock: 12 67 9 12 Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 8 77 4 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: yelde, yeild, geld, ȝelde, ȝeld, ȝeild

Noun [Scots]

IPA: [jɛl(d)], [(j)il(d)] Forms: yelds [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English yeld, from Old English ġelde (“barren, unproductive”), probably borrowed from Old Norse geldr (“barren, yielding no milk”), from Proto-Germanic *galdaz, *galdijaz (“barren, unfruitful”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰel- (“to shout, cry”). Related to Swedish gall (“barren”), German galt, gelt (“yielding no milk, unfruitful”), Old Norse gelda (“to castrate”). Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|yeld}} Middle English yeld, {{inh|sco|ang|ġelde|t=barren, unproductive}} Old English ġelde (“barren, unproductive”), {{der|sco|non|geldr|t=barren, yielding no milk}} Old Norse geldr (“barren, yielding no milk”), {{der|sco|gem-pro|*galdaz}} Proto-Germanic *galdaz, {{der|sco|ine-pro|*gʰel-|t=to shout, cry}} Proto-Indo-European *gʰel- (“to shout, cry”), {{cog|sv|gall|t=barren}} Swedish gall (“barren”), {{cog|de|galt}} German galt, {{cog|non|gelda|t=to castrate}} Old Norse gelda (“to castrate”) Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|yelds|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} yeld (plural yelds), {{sco-noun}} yeld (plural yelds)
  1. barren ewe or cow, etc.
    Sense id: en-yeld-sco-noun-y8knv7hI
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: yelde, yeild, geld, ȝelde, ȝeld, ȝeild

Verb [Scots]

IPA: [jɛl(d)], [(j)il(d)] Forms: yelds [present, singular, third-person], yeldin [participle, present], yeldt [past], yeldt [participle, past]
Etymology: From Middle English yeld, from Old English ġelde (“barren, unproductive”), probably borrowed from Old Norse geldr (“barren, yielding no milk”), from Proto-Germanic *galdaz, *galdijaz (“barren, unfruitful”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰel- (“to shout, cry”). Related to Swedish gall (“barren”), German galt, gelt (“yielding no milk, unfruitful”), Old Norse gelda (“to castrate”). Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|yeld}} Middle English yeld, {{inh|sco|ang|ġelde|t=barren, unproductive}} Old English ġelde (“barren, unproductive”), {{der|sco|non|geldr|t=barren, yielding no milk}} Old Norse geldr (“barren, yielding no milk”), {{der|sco|gem-pro|*galdaz}} Proto-Germanic *galdaz, {{der|sco|ine-pro|*gʰel-|t=to shout, cry}} Proto-Indo-European *gʰel- (“to shout, cry”), {{cog|sv|gall|t=barren}} Swedish gall (“barren”), {{cog|de|galt}} German galt, {{cog|non|gelda|t=to castrate}} Old Norse gelda (“to castrate”) Head templates: {{head|sco|verbs|third-person singular simple present|yelds|present participle|yeldin|simple past|yeldt|past participle|yeldt|head=}} yeld (third-person singular simple present yelds, present participle yeldin, simple past yeldt, past participle yeldt), {{sco-verb}} yeld (third-person singular simple present yelds, present participle yeldin, simple past yeldt, past participle yeldt)
  1. to cease to milk a pregnant cow when the flow stops before calving
    Sense id: en-yeld-sco-verb-eUdDFESQ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: yelde, yeild, geld, ȝelde, ȝeld, ȝeild

Alternative forms

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