Meanings
verb
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of geld
adjectivegelded (comparative more gelded, superlative most gelded)
comparative more gelded · superlative most gelded
- Castrated.
The gelded man answered Philip and sayde: I praye the off whom speaketh the prophet this?
1526, [William Tyndale, transl.], The Newe Testamẽt […] (Tyndale Bible), [Worms, Germany: Peter Schöffer], →OCLC, Acts
Synonyms & antonyms
adjective(of a male animal) having the testicles removed
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Latin sectārius
- sectāriuscastrated
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APA
gelded. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gelded
MLA
“gelded.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gelded. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gelded,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gelded.
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