helde

== Dutch == === Pronunciation === === Verb === helde inflection of hellen: singular past indicative (dated or formal) singular past subjunctive == Middle English == === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Old English hylde, hielde, from Proto-West Germanic *halþijā, from Proto-Germanic *halþijǭ. ==== Alternative forms ==== held, hylde hulde (early Southwest Midlands) ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈheːld(ə)/, /ˈhɛːld(ə)/ ==== Noun ==== helde (plural heldes or helden) incline, slope peak, hill ===== Descendants ===== Early Modern English: hield, heild Middle Scots: heild ===== References ===== “hē̆lde, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007. === Etymology 2 === Inherited from Old English hyldu, held, from Proto-West Germanic *hulþī, from Proto-Germanic *hulþį̄. ==== Alternative forms ==== held, ylde ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈheːld(ə)/ ==== Noun ==== helde (uncountable) (poetic) favour, grace, beneficence loyalty, allegiance, homage ===== References ===== “hē̆ld(e, n.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007. === Etymology 3 === Inherited from Old English helde, of unknown origin. ==== Alternative forms ==== helda (Early Middle English) ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈheːld(ə)/ ==== Noun ==== helde (uncountable) (rare) tansy (plants of the genus Tanacetum) Synonym: tanesie (more common) ===== References ===== “hē̆ld(e, n.(3).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007. == Old English == === Alternative forms === held — rare === Etymology === Uncertain. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈxel.de/, [ˈheɫ.de] === Noun === helde f tansy (plants of the genus Tanacetum) (possibly) estragon (Artemisia dracunculus) ==== Declension ==== Weak n-stem: ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: helde ==== References ====