wildi

Middle Dutch

Contraction

wildi

1. Contraction of wilt gi.

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *wilþī, from Proto-Germanic *wilþijaz.

Adjective

wildi

1. wild

Inflection

Declension of wildi (ja-stem)

strong declension
case	masculine	feminine	neuter	plural
nominative	wildi	wildi	wildi	wilda, wilde
accusative	wilden	wilda	wildi	wilda, wilde
genitive	wildes	wildero	wildes	wildero
dative	wildin, wildemo	wildero	wildin, wildemo	wildon
weak declension
case	masculine	feminine	neuter	plural
nominative	wildo	wilda	wilda	wildon
accusative	wildon	wildon	wilda	wildon
genitive	wildin	wildon	wildin	wildono
dative	wildin	wildon	wildin	wildon

Descendants

• Middle Dutch: wilde, wilt
  • Dutch: wild
    • Afrikaans: wild
    • Berbice Creole Dutch: weldri
    • Jersey Dutch: wäld
    • Negerhollands: wild, weeld, welt, willit, wil
  • Limburgish: wildj

Further reading

• “wilthi”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *wilþī, from Proto-Germanic *wilþijaz.

Adjective

wildi

1. wild

Descendants

• Middle High German: wilde
  • Central Franconian: weld, well (chiefly Moselle Franconian)

    Hunsrik: wild

    Luxembourgish: wëll

  • Bavarian: wüd, wuid, wüld
  • Cimbrian: bill
  • German: wild
  • Vilamovian: wyłd
  • Yiddish: ווילד (vild)

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *wilþī, from Proto-Germanic *wilþijaz.

Adjective

wildi (comparative wildiro, superlative wildist)

1. wild

Declension

Positive forms of wildi

Strong declension
gender	masculine		feminine		neuter
case	singular	plural	singular	plural	singular	plural
nominative	wildi	wildie, wildia	wildi	wildia	wildi	wildi, wildia
accusative	wildian, wildien	wildia, wildie	wildia	wildia	wildi	wildi, wildia
genitive	wildies, wildias	wildiaro, wildioro, wildiero	wildiara, wildiaro	wildiaro, wildioro, wildiero	wildies, wildias	wildiaro, wildioro, wildiero
dative	wildiumu, wildium, wildiun, wildiun, wildion, wildien, wildian	wildiun, wildion, wildium	wildiaro, wildiaru, wildiara	wildiun, wildion	wildiumu, wildium, wildiun, wildiun, wildion, wildien, wildian	wildiun, wildion, wildium
Weak declension
gender	masculine		feminine		neuter
case	singular	plural	singular	plural	singular	plural
nominative	wildio, wildia	wildion, wildiun	wildia, wildie	wildion, wildiun, wildian	wildia, wildie	wildion, wildiun
accusative	wildion, wildian	wildion, wildiun	wildiun, wildion, wildian	wildion, wildiun, wildian	wildia, wildie	wildion, wildiun
genitive	wildien, wildian	wildiono, wildieno	wildiun, wildian, wildien	wildiono	wildien, wildian	wildiono, wildieno
dative	wildion, wildien, wildian	wildion, wildiun	wildiun, wildian	wildion, wildiun	wildion, wildien, wildian	wildion, wildiun

Comparative forms of wildi (weak only)

Weak declension
gender	masculine		feminine		neuter
case	singular	plural	singular	plural	singular	plural
nominative	wildiro, wildira	wildiron, wildirun	wildira, wildire	wildiron, wildirun, wildiran	wildira, wildire	wildiron, wildirun
accusative	wildiron, wildiran	wildiron, wildirun	wildirun, wildiron, wildiran	wildiron, wildirun, wildiran	wildira, wildire	wildiron, wildirun
genitive	wildiren, wildiran	wildirono, wildireno	wildirun, wildiran, wildiren	wildirono	wildiren, wildiran	wildirono, wildireno
dative	wildiron, wildiren, wildiran	wildiron, wildirun	wildirun, wildiran	wildiron, wildirun	wildiron, wildiren, wildiran	wildiron, wildirun

Superlative forms of wildi

Strong declension
gender	masculine		feminine		neuter
case	singular	plural	singular	plural	singular	plural
nominative	wildirst	wildirste, wildirsta	wildirst	wildirsta	wildirst	wildirst, wildirsta
accusative	wildirstan, wildirsten	wildirsta, wildirste	wildirsta	wildirsta	wildirst	wildirst, wildirsta
genitive	wildirstes, wildirstas	wildirstaro, wildirstoro, wildirstero	wildirstara, wildirstaro	wildirstaro, wildirstoro, wildirstero	wildirstes, wildirstas	wildirstaro, wildirstoro, wildirstero
dative	wildirstumu, wildirstum, wildirstun, wildirstun, wildirston, wildirsten, wildirstan	wildirstun, wildirston, wildirstum	wildirstaro, wildirstaru, wildirstara	wildirstun, wildirston	wildirstumu, wildirstum, wildirstun, wildirstun, wildirston, wildirsten, wildirstan	wildirstun, wildirston, wildirstum
Weak declension
gender	masculine		feminine		neuter
case	singular	plural	singular	plural	singular	plural
nominative	wildirsto, wildirsta	wildirston, wildirstun	wildirsta, wildirste	wildirston, wildirstun, wildirstan	wildirsta, wildirste	wildirston, wildirstun
accusative	wildirston, wildirstan	wildirston, wildirstun	wildirstun, wildirston, wildirstan	wildirston, wildirstun, wildirstan	wildirsta, wildirste	wildirston, wildirstun
genitive	wildirsten, wildirstan	wildirstono, wildirsteno	wildirstun, wildirstan, wildirsten	wildirstono	wildirsten, wildirstan	wildirstono, wildirsteno
dative	wildirston, wildirsten, wildirstan	wildirston, wildirstun	wildirstun, wildirstan	wildirston, wildirstun	wildirston, wildirsten, wildirstan	wildirston, wildirstun

Descendants

• Middle Low German: wilde, wilt
  • Low German: wild
  • Plautdietsch: wilt
• → Danish: vild
• → Swedish: vild