English Explanatory Dictionary

elden

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To advance in eld or old age; to grow older; to age.
adj
  1. Rare form of olden.

Pronunciation

/ˈɛl.dən/

Word forms

elden eldens eldening eldened

Etymology

From eld + -en (“to become”). Compare Middle English elden, ealdien (“to age, grow older”). More at eld.

Synonyms

eld olden
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