See geld in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"English terms inherited from Middle English",
"English verbs",
"Pages with 6 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:English/ɛld",
"Rhymes:English/ɛld/1 syllable",
"en:Female animals"
],
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"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "gelden"
},
"expansion": "Middle English gelden",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "non",
"3": "gelda",
"t": "to geld, castrate"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse gelda (“to geld, castrate”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*galdijaną",
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},
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"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*gʰel-",
"t": "to cut"
},
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"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
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"2": "geldr",
"t": "yielding no milk, dry"
},
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"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "galt"
},
"expansion": "German galt",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "got",
"2": "𐌲𐌹𐌻𐌸𐌰",
"t": "sickle"
},
"expansion": "Gothic 𐌲𐌹𐌻𐌸𐌰 (gilþa, “sickle”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Gelze",
"t": "castrated swine"
},
"expansion": "German Gelze (“castrated swine”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "da",
"2": "galt",
"t": "castrated boar"
},
"expansion": "Danish galt (“castrated boar”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "non",
"2": "gǫltr",
"t": "boar, hog"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse gǫltr (“boar, hog”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "gilt"
},
"expansion": "English gilt",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "non",
"2": "geldingr"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse geldingr",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English gelden, from Old Norse gelda (“to geld, castrate”), from Proto-Germanic *galdijaną (“to castrate”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰel- (“to cut”).\nCognate with Old Norse geldr (“yielding no milk, dry”), German galt, gelt (“not giving milk, barren”), Gothic 𐌲𐌹𐌻𐌸𐌰 (gilþa, “sickle”). Compare the archaic German Gelze (“castrated swine”) and gelzen (“to castrate”), Danish galt (“castrated boar”) (from Old Norse gǫltr (“boar, hog”), cognate with English gilt and gilde (“to geld”). \"gelding\" derives from Old Norse geldingr.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "gelds",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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"args": {},
"expansion": "geld (plural gelds)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"A female animal, such as a ewe or cow, that is not pregnant."
],
"links": [
[
"ewe",
"ewe"
],
[
"cow",
"cow"
],
[
"pregnant",
"pregnant"
]
]
}
],
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"ipa": "/ɡɛld/"
},
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},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛld"
}
],
"word": "geld"
}
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