LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinethird declension

thieldō

thieldō m (genitive thieldōnis)
Classical[tʰiˈɛɫ.doː]Ecclesiastical[tiˈɛl.do]

Meaning

  1. A breed of horse from Galicia and Asturias.
    In eadem Hispania Gallaica gens et Asturica equini generis, hi sunt quos thieldones vocamus, minore forma appellatos Asturcones,[…]1950 translation by H. Rackham Also in Spain the Gallaic and Asturian tribes breed those of the horse kind that we call theldones, though when more of a pony type they are designated cobs, […]77 CE – 79 CE, Plinius Maior, Naturalis Historia 8.42.67

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativethieldōthieldōnēs
genitivethieldōnisthieldōnum
dativethieldōnīthieldōnibus
accusativethieldōnemthieldōnēs
ablativethieldōnethieldōnibus
vocativethieldōthieldōnēs

Origins

Borrowed from a pre-Roman substrate language; perhaps related to or directly borrowed from Proto-Basque *zaldi (“horse”).

Quick answers

What does thieldō mean in Latin?
thieldō, a noun, means “A breed of horse from Galicia and Asturias.”.
What is the genitive of thieldō?
The genitive singular is thieldōnis. thieldō is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce thieldō?
In classical Latin, [tʰiˈɛɫ.doː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [tiˈɛl.do].