elding

See also: Elding

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle English elding, eyldyng, of North Germanic origin, akin to Icelandic elding (fuel), Danish ild (fire). More at anneal.

Noun

elding (uncountable)

  1. (chiefly dialectal) firewood; fuel
  2. rubbish

Anagrams

Icelandic

Etymology

From elda +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛltiŋk/
    Rhymes: -ɛltiŋk

Noun

elding f (genitive singular eldingar, nominative plural eldingar)

  1. a bolt of lightning
  2. (in the plural) lightning

Declension

Declension of elding (feminine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative elding eldingin eldingar eldingarnar
accusative eldingu eldinguna eldingar eldingarnar
dative eldingu eldingunni eldingum eldingunum
genitive eldingar eldingarinnar eldinga eldinganna

Derived terms

See also