adle

See also:adlēandädle

German

Pronunciation

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Verb

adle

1. inflection ofadeln:
   1. first-personsingularpresent
   2. first/third-personsingularsubjunctiveI
   3. singularimperative

Middle English

Etymology 1

From the oblique forms ofOld Englishādl,fromProto-West Germanic*aidlu,fromProto-Germanic*aidlō.

Alternative forms

• adl,alde,odle

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/ˈaːdəl/,/ˈadəl/,/ˈɔːdəl/,/-lə/

Noun

adle

1. disease

Descendants

• English:adle

References

• “ā̆dle,n.”,inMED Online,Ann Arbor, Mich.:University of Michigan,2007,retrieved2018-06-10.

Etymology 2

Adjective

adle

1. inflection ofadel:
   1. weaksingular
   2. strong/weakplural

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

FromGermanadeln.

Verb

adle(imperativeadloradle,present tenseadler,passiveadles,simple past and past participleadlaoradlet,present participleadlende)

1. toknight(someone),raise(someone) to thepeerage,ennoble

Related terms

• adel

References

• “adle”inThe Bokmål Dictionary.
• “adle”inDet Norske Akademis ordbok(NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Verb

adle(present tenseadlar,past tenseadla,past participleadla,passive infinitiveadlast,present participleadlande,imperativeadle/adl)

1. E-infinitive form ofadla

Etymology 2

From ofallewithpre-occlusion;compareadde.FromOld Norseallirmor late Old Norseallin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/²ad.lə/,[²ɐ̞d.lə],(Rogaland)[²a̝d.lə]

Pronoun

adle

1. (dialectal)Alternative form ofalle
   • 1647,“LAnte oster Kraakelund”, inDen fyrste morgonblånen,Oslo: Novus, published1990,page42:

     Ere de noadlemætte?

     Are youallfull (eaten enough) now?

References

• “adle”inThe Nynorsk Dictionary.

Anagrams

• adel

Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/ˈɑːd.le/

Noun

ādle

1. inflection ofādl:
   1. nominativeplural
   2. accusativesingular/plural
   3. genitive/dativesingular

Scots

Noun

adle

1. Alternative form ofaddle

References

• “adle”,inThe Dictionary of the Scots Language,Edinburgh:Scottish Language Dictionaries,2004–present,→OCLC.