seldom

Εννοια

Adv

Infrequently, rarely.

Adj

Rare; infrequent.

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/ˈsɛldəm/

Ετυμολογία

From late Middle English seldom, alteration of earlier selden, from Old English seldan (“seldom”), from Proto-Germanic *seldanē. Cognate with Saterland Frisian säilden (“seldom”), West Frisian selden, komselden (“rare, seldom”), Dutch zelden, German selten, Danish sjælden, Norwegian sjelden, Swedish sällan, Faroese sjáldan, Icelandic sjaldan. More at seld and selly.