"dwelle" meaning in All languages combined

See dwelle on Wiktionary

Noun [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈdwɛl(ə)/ Forms: duell [alternative], duelle [alternative], dwel [alternative]
Etymology: A back-formation from dwellen. Etymology templates: {{back-formation|enm|dwellen|nocap=1}} back-formation from dwellen Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} dwelle, {{enm-noun|-}} dwelle (uncountable)
  1. delay, wait Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-dwelle-enm-noun-alrlHGV4 Categories (other): Middle English back-formations, Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 48 18 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Categories (other): Time Disambiguation of Time: 0 0 0

Noun [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|altform=1}} dwelle
  1. alternative form of dwele Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: dwele
    Sense id: en-dwelle-enm-noun-GVDD5hJs
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2 Categories (other): Time Disambiguation of Time: 0 0 0

Verb [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|altform=1}} dwelle
  1. alternative form of dwellen Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: dwellen
    Sense id: en-dwelle-enm-verb-jNaE3eHZ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3 Categories (other): Time Disambiguation of Time: 0 0 0

Verb [Old English]

IPA: /ˈdwel.le/, [ˈdweɫ.ɫe]
Head templates: {{head|ang|verb form}} dwelle
  1. inflection of dwellan:
    first-person singular present indicative
    Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular Form of: dwellan
    Sense id: en-dwelle-ang-verb-bTti8fdx Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 5 8 10 46 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 20 2 4 44 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 1 2 51 34
  2. inflection of dwellan:
    first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
    Tags: first-person, form-of, present, second-person, singular, subjunctive, third-person Form of: dwellan
    Sense id: en-dwelle-ang-verb-7gFX5CjD

Alternative forms

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