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-fald

-fald

See also: fald

Old Saxon

Suffix

-fald

  1. suffix denoting multiplication, or consisting of so many parts; -fold
    ēnfald "simple", "consisting of a single aspect", "one-fold"
    managfald "manifold"

Declension

Comparative forms of fald (weak only)
gender masculine neuter feminine
case singular plural singular plural singular plural
nominative faldoro faldoru faldora faldoru faldora faldoru
accusative faldorun faldorun faldora faldorun faldorun faldorun
genitive faldorun faldoronō faldorun faldoronō faldorun faldoronō
dative faldorun faldorum faldorun faldorum faldorun faldorum
Superlative forms of fald
Strong declension
gender masculine neuter feminine
case singular plural singular plural singular plural
nominative faldost faldoste faldost faldoste faldost faldostu
accusative faldostana faldoste faldost faldoste faldosta faldostu
genitive faldostes faldostarō faldostes faldostarō faldostaro faldostarō
dative faldostumu faldostum faldostumu faldostum faldostaro faldostum
Weak declension
gender masculine neuter feminine
case singular plural singular plural singular plural
nominative faldosto faldostu faldosta faldostu faldosta faldostu
accusative faldostun faldostun faldosta faldostun faldostun faldostun
genitive faldostun faldostonō faldostun faldostonō faldostun faldostonō
dative faldostun faldostum faldostun faldostum faldostun faldostum


Descendants

  • Low German -foolt

Etymology

Proto-Germanic *-falþaz ‎(“-fold”), from Proto-Indo-European *-pel-to- ‎(“-fold”). Akin to Old Frisian -fald, Old English -feald (German -falt), Old Norse -faldr, Gothic -falþs

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