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Noun [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈiːlə/
Etymology: From Medieval Latin hȳlē (“matter, the fundamental matter of all things; the matter of the body”) (whence English hyle), a transliteration of Ancient Greek ὕλη (húlē, “wood; material, substance; matter”) or πρώτη ὕλη (prṓtē húlē, “fundamental matter”). The concept of “fundamental matter” was propounded by the Greek philosopher and scientist Aristotle (384–322 BCE). Etymology templates: {{der|enm|ML.|hȳlē||matter, the fundamental matter of all things; the matter of the body}} Medieval Latin hȳlē (“matter, the fundamental matter of all things; the matter of the body”), {{cog|en|hyle}} English hyle, {{der|enm|grc|ὕλη||wood; material, substance; matter}} Ancient Greek ὕλη (húlē, “wood; material, substance; matter”), {{m|grc|πρώτη ὕλη||fundamental matter}} πρώτη ὕλη (prṓtē húlē, “fundamental matter”) Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} yle, {{enm-noun|-}} yle (uncountable)
  1. (philosophy) Matter. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Philosophy Synonyms: hile, hyla, ylem
    Sense id: en-yle-enm-noun-sXIAlbWE Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 62 38 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 66 34 Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈiːlə/ Forms: yles [plural]
Etymology: From Old French isle, from Latin īnsula. Etymology templates: {{der|enm|fro|isle}} Old French isle, {{der|enm|la|insula|īnsula}} Latin īnsula Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} yle, {{enm-noun}} yle (plural yles)
  1. Isle, island. Synonyms: ile
    Sense id: en-yle-enm-noun-VtFPGzt8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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