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telt

English edit

Etymology edit

From Middle English telt, dialectal first and third person singular past indicative of Middle English tellen, equivalent to tell +‎ -t.

Verb edit

telt

  1. (Scotland, Northern England) simple past and past participle of tell
    Get him telt he's te come hyem noo
    you'll de as ye mam's telt ya

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Anagrams edit

Danish edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Low German telt, from Proto-Germanic *teldą. Cognate with German Zelt and Old Norse tjald (“tent”) (whence Norwegian Bokmål tjeld, Swedish tjäll, and Danish tjæld). English tilt and Swedish tält were also borrowed from Low German.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

telt n (singular definite teltet, plural indefinite telte)

  1. a tent

Inflection edit

Declension of telt
neuter
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative telt teltet telte teltene
genitive telts teltets teltes teltenes

References edit

Dutch edit

Pronunciation edit

  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛlt

Verb edit

telt

  1. inflection of tellen:
    1. second/third-person singular present indicative
    2. (archaic) plural imperative

Hungarian edit

Etymology edit

From the verb telik.[1]

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

telt

  1. third-person singular indicative past indefinite of telik
    Hogy telt ma a napod? ― How was your day?

Participle edit

telt

  1. past participle of telik: that which has (been) filled (up)

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Expressions

Adjective edit

telt (comparative teltebb, superlative legteltebb)

  1. full
    Synonyms: teli, töltött
  2. plump (figure)
    Synonyms: teltkarcsú, molett, pufi, duci

Declension edit

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative telt teltek
accusative teltet telteket
dative teltnek telteknek
instrumental telttel teltekkel
causal-final teltért teltekért
translative teltté teltekké
terminative teltig teltekig
essive-formal teltként teltekként
essive-modal — —
inessive teltben teltekben
superessive telten telteken
adessive teltnél telteknél
illative teltbe teltekbe
sublative teltre teltekre
allative telthez teltekhez
elative teltből teltekből
delative teltről teltekről
ablative telttől teltektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular 		telté telteké
non-attributive
possessive - plural 		teltéi teltekéi

References edit

  1. ^ Eőry, Vilma. Értelmező szótár+ (’Explanatory Dictionary Plus’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2007. →ISBN

Further reading edit

  • telt in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Middle English edit

Etymology edit

From Old English teld (“tent”), Danish telt. Became tilt in Late Middle English.

Noun edit

telt (plural telts)

  1. a cloth covering, an awning

Norwegian Bokmål edit

 
Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology 1 edit

From Middle Low German telt.

Noun edit

telt n (definite singular teltet, indefinite plural telt or telter, definite plural telta or teltene)

  1. a tent
Derived terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

Alternative forms edit

Verb edit

telt

  1. past participle of telle

References edit

Norwegian Nynorsk edit

 
Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology edit

From Middle Low German telt. Doublet of tjeld.

Noun edit

telt n (definite singular teltet, indefinite plural telt, definite plural telta)

  1. a tent
    Synonym: tjeld

Derived terms edit

References edit

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