From Proto-Germanic *alþin-. Akin to ieldan (“to delay”), eald (“old”).
- IPA(key): /ˈi͜yl.den/, [ˈi͜yɫ.den]
ielden ? (West Saxon)
- a delay, a putting off, a deferring
(when neuter)
Declension of ielden (strong a-stem)
(when feminine)
Declension of ielden (strong ō-stem)