/ˈɛldəs/
OpprinnelseFrom Old Norse eldast. Equivalent to being the passive form of the verb elde (“to age”).
- intransitiveto age (to grow aged; to become old)
“Han eldes veldig fort!” — He is aging very fast!
“jeg [tok] til at ældes” — I [got] older
“ansiktet og kroppen hans eldes” — his face and body aged
- intransitive, rareto become older; develop into, become
“[du] arted dig at ældes til en helt saa herlig” — [you] behaved to grow old to such a glorious one
Bøyningereldes(imperative) · eldes(present) · eldedes(past) · eldes(participle, past) · elde(alternative)