kilde

Danish

Etymology 1

From Old Norse kelda.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kilə/, [ˈkʰill̩]
  • Rhymes: -iːlə

Noun

kilde c (singular definite kilden, plural indefinite kilder)

  1. A spring. (a place where water emerges from the ground)
  2. A source, a reference.
  3. A fountain.
  4. A fount.
Inflection
Declension of kilde
common
gender		 Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative kilde kilden kilder kilderne
genitive kildes kildens kilders kildernes

Etymology 2

From Old Norse kitla.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kilə/, [ˈkʰill̩]

Verb

kilde (imperative kild, infinitive at kilde, present tense kilder, past tense kildede, perfect tense har kildet)

  1. to tickle
Synonyms
  • kildre (verb)

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse kelda.

Noun

kilde m (definite singular kilden, indefinite plural kilder, definite plural kildene)

  1. spring (a place where water emerges from the ground)
  2. source
  3. fountain
  4. fount

Alternative forms

Derived terms
Terms derived from kilde

References
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