"elde" meaning in Middle English

See elde in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Old English ieldu, eldo, ieldo (“age”). More at eld. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|ieldu}} Old English ieldu Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} elde
  1. age, span of years
    Sense id: en-elde-enm-noun-SjBhZO2I
  2. era, epoch
    Sense id: en-elde-enm-noun-h8Sl9ud7 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle Scots entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 19 74 8 Disambiguation of Middle Scots entries with incorrect language header: 4 87 3 6
  3. period
    Sense id: en-elde-enm-noun-UUyxP2A0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: eild, eelde

Verb

Etymology: Inherited from Middle English eelde, eelde, from Old English ealdian. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|gmw-msc|enm|eelde|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle English eelde, {{inh+|gmw-msc|enm|eelde}} Inherited from Middle English eelde, {{inh|gmw-msc|ang|ealdian}} Old English ealdian Head templates: {{head|gmw-msc|verb}} elde
  1. (intransitive) to grow old Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-elde-enm-verb-IqAU3gPT
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: eelde

Alternative forms

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