Contionary:àldh

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Scots Norse

Etymology 1

From Old English eald.

Pronunciation

Adjective

àldh

  1. old
  2. ancient
    i nàgharr àldhin ancient times
  3. (in compounds) original
    Àldhsacsarrthe continental Saxons
  4. grand- (relative)

Noun

àldh m (plural aldharr) (radical)

  1. age
    vèrann vhat aldhstiòerdh at tec? (formal)
    How old are you?

Mutation

Mutated forms of àldh
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.