Hilde
E147611
Hilde is a feminine given name of Germanic origin, often associated with meanings related to battle or strength.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1299629 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hilde Context triple: [Hilda, hasVariant, Hilde]
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A.
Hilda
Hilda is the middle name of Margaret Thatcher, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
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B.
Helene
Helene is the given name of Leni Riefenstahl, the controversial German filmmaker and actress known for her propaganda films during the Nazi era.
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C.
Astrid
Astrid is a Belgian princess and member of the country’s royal family.
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D.
Margareta
Margareta is a feminine given name used in various European languages, closely related to and derived from the name Margaret.
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E.
Ingeborg
Ingeborg is a feminine given name of Germanic origin, commonly used in German-speaking and Scandinavian countries.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hilde Target entity description: Hilde is a feminine given name of Germanic origin, often associated with meanings related to battle or strength.
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A.
Hilda
Hilda is the middle name of Margaret Thatcher, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
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B.
Helene
Helene is the given name of Leni Riefenstahl, the controversial German filmmaker and actress known for her propaganda films during the Nazi era.
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C.
Astrid
Astrid is a Belgian princess and member of the country’s royal family.
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D.
Margareta
Margareta is a feminine given name used in various European languages, closely related to and derived from the name Margaret.
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E.
Ingeborg
Ingeborg is a feminine given name of Germanic origin, commonly used in German-speaking and Scandinavian countries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
feminine given name
ⓘ
given name ⓘ |
| associatedWith | strength ⓘ |
| derivedFrom | Old High German element "hiltja" ⓘ |
| etymologicalCategory | Germanic dithematic name element ⓘ |
| gender | feminine ⓘ |
| hasOrigin |
Germanic languages
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Old High German ⓘ |
| hasVariantSpelling | Hilda ⓘ |
| languageOfUse |
Danish
ⓘ
Dutch ⓘ German ⓘ Norwegian ⓘ Swedish ⓘ |
| meaning |
battle
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fight ⓘ war ⓘ |
| nameElement | "hild" meaning "battle" ⓘ |
| nameType | personal name ⓘ |
| relatedName |
Hilda
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Hildegard ⓘ |
| shortFormOf | Hildegard ⓘ |
| usage |
also used in Scandinavian countries
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primarily used in German-speaking countries ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Hilde Description of subject: Hilde is a feminine given name of Germanic origin, often associated with meanings related to battle or strength.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.