Contionary:àldh
Scots Norse
Etymology 1
From Old English eald.
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): /ˈolð/
- (Noveastèghsc) IPA(key): /ˈɑw/
- (Suveastèghsc) IPA(key): /ˈɑɫ/
Adjective
àldh
- old
- ancient
- i nàgharr àldh ― in ancient times
- (in compounds) original
- Àldhsacsarr ― the continental Saxons
- grand- (relative)
Noun
àldh m (plural aldharr) (radical)
- age
- vèrann vhat aldhstiòerdh at tec? (formal)
- How old are you?
Mutation
| radical | h-prothesis | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| àldh | h'àldh | n'àldh |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scots Norse.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.