"ettle" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɛtl/ Forms: ettles [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛtl Etymology: From Middle English etlien, atlien, from Old Norse ætla (“to think, mean, suppose, intend, purpose”), from Proto-Germanic *ahtalōną (“to strive, think”), from Proto-Indo-European *ok- (“to think, intend, purpose”); partly from Middle English aghtelen, ahtlien (“to think, esteem, purpose, set out, arrange”), from a frequentative variant of Old English eahtian (“to estimate, esteem, fix the character or quality of something, consult about, consider, deliberate, mediate, devise, watch over, speak of with praise”), from Proto-West Germanic *ahtōn (“to think, believe, fear”), from Proto-Germanic *ahwjaną (“to believe, intend, think, fear”), from Proto-Indo-European *okʷ-, *h₃ekʷ- (“to see”). Cognate with Dutch achten (“to deem, regard, esteem, think”), German achten (“to heed, respect, value”), Danish agte (“to esteem, intend, observe, heed”), Gothic 𐌰𐌷𐌾𐌰𐌽 (ahjan, “to think”). More at eye. Etymology templates: {{der|en|enm|etlien}} Middle English etlien, {{m|enm|atlien}} atlien, {{der|en|non|ætla||to think, mean, suppose, intend, purpose}} Old Norse ætla (“to think, mean, suppose, intend, purpose”), {{der|en|gem-pro|*ahtalōną||to strive, think}} Proto-Germanic *ahtalōną (“to strive, think”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*ok-||to think, intend, purpose}} Proto-Indo-European *ok- (“to think, intend, purpose”), {{der|en|enm|aghtelen}} Middle English aghtelen, {{m|enm|ahtlien||to think, esteem, purpose, set out, arrange}} ahtlien (“to think, esteem, purpose, set out, arrange”), {{der|en|ang|eahtian||to estimate, esteem, fix the character or quality of something, consult about, consider, deliberate, mediate, devise, watch over, speak of with praise}} Old English eahtian (“to estimate, esteem, fix the character or quality of something, consult about, consider, deliberate, mediate, devise, watch over, speak of with praise”), {{der|en|gmw-pro|*ahtōn||to think, believe, fear}} Proto-West Germanic *ahtōn (“to think, believe, fear”), {{der|en|gem-pro|*ahwjaną||to believe, intend, think, fear}} Proto-Germanic *ahwjaną (“to believe, intend, think, fear”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*okʷ-}} Proto-Indo-European *okʷ-, {{m|ine-pro|*h₃ekʷ-||to see}} *h₃ekʷ- (“to see”), {{cog|nl|achten||to deem, regard, esteem, think}} Dutch achten (“to deem, regard, esteem, think”), {{cog|de|achten||to heed, respect, value}} German achten (“to heed, respect, value”), {{cog|da|agte||to esteem, intend, observe, heed}} Danish agte (“to esteem, intend, observe, heed”), {{cog|got|𐌰𐌷𐌾𐌰𐌽||to think}} Gothic 𐌰𐌷𐌾𐌰𐌽 (ahjan, “to think”), {{l|en|eye}} eye Head templates: {{en-noun}} ettle (plural ettles)
  1. (dialectal, chiefly Scotland) Intention; intent; aim. Tags: Scotland, dialectal Synonyms: mint
    Sense id: en-ettle-en-noun-69aHjcUC Categories (other): Scottish English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ˈɛtl/ Forms: ettles [present, singular, third-person], ettling [participle, present], ettled [participle, past], ettled [past]
Rhymes: -ɛtl Etymology: From Middle English etlien, atlien, from Old Norse ætla (“to think, mean, suppose, intend, purpose”), from Proto-Germanic *ahtalōną (“to strive, think”), from Proto-Indo-European *ok- (“to think, intend, purpose”); partly from Middle English aghtelen, ahtlien (“to think, esteem, purpose, set out, arrange”), from a frequentative variant of Old English eahtian (“to estimate, esteem, fix the character or quality of something, consult about, consider, deliberate, mediate, devise, watch over, speak of with praise”), from Proto-West Germanic *ahtōn (“to think, believe, fear”), from Proto-Germanic *ahwjaną (“to believe, intend, think, fear”), from Proto-Indo-European *okʷ-, *h₃ekʷ- (“to see”). Cognate with Dutch achten (“to deem, regard, esteem, think”), German achten (“to heed, respect, value”), Danish agte (“to esteem, intend, observe, heed”), Gothic 𐌰𐌷𐌾𐌰𐌽 (ahjan, “to think”). More at eye. Etymology templates: {{der|en|enm|etlien}} Middle English etlien, {{m|enm|atlien}} atlien, {{der|en|non|ætla||to think, mean, suppose, intend, purpose}} Old Norse ætla (“to think, mean, suppose, intend, purpose”), {{der|en|gem-pro|*ahtalōną||to strive, think}} Proto-Germanic *ahtalōną (“to strive, think”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*ok-||to think, intend, purpose}} Proto-Indo-European *ok- (“to think, intend, purpose”), {{der|en|enm|aghtelen}} Middle English aghtelen, {{m|enm|ahtlien||to think, esteem, purpose, set out, arrange}} ahtlien (“to think, esteem, purpose, set out, arrange”), {{der|en|ang|eahtian||to estimate, esteem, fix the character or quality of something, consult about, consider, deliberate, mediate, devise, watch over, speak of with praise}} Old English eahtian (“to estimate, esteem, fix the character or quality of something, consult about, consider, deliberate, mediate, devise, watch over, speak of with praise”), {{der|en|gmw-pro|*ahtōn||to think, believe, fear}} Proto-West Germanic *ahtōn (“to think, believe, fear”), {{der|en|gem-pro|*ahwjaną||to believe, intend, think, fear}} Proto-Germanic *ahwjaną (“to believe, intend, think, fear”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*okʷ-}} Proto-Indo-European *okʷ-, {{m|ine-pro|*h₃ekʷ-||to see}} *h₃ekʷ- (“to see”), {{cog|nl|achten||to deem, regard, esteem, think}} Dutch achten (“to deem, regard, esteem, think”), {{cog|de|achten||to heed, respect, value}} German achten (“to heed, respect, value”), {{cog|da|agte||to esteem, intend, observe, heed}} Danish agte (“to esteem, intend, observe, heed”), {{cog|got|𐌰𐌷𐌾𐌰𐌽||to think}} Gothic 𐌰𐌷𐌾𐌰𐌽 (ahjan, “to think”), {{l|en|eye}} eye Head templates: {{en-verb}} ettle (third-person singular simple present ettles, present participle ettling, simple past and past participle ettled)
  1. (transitive, dialectal, chiefly Scotland) To aim; purpose; intend; attempt; try. Tags: Scotland, dialectal, transitive
    Sense id: en-ettle-en-verb-NlkcBbDC Categories (other): Scottish English
  2. (transitive, dialectal, chiefly Scotland) To expect; reckon; count on. Tags: Scotland, dialectal, transitive
    Sense id: en-ettle-en-verb-Xr0qB~87 Categories (other): Scottish English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -le Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 10 25 12 11 9 10 6 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 17 10 23 13 11 10 11 5 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -le: 15 10 24 15 11 9 10 6
  3. (intransitive, dialectal, chiefly Scotland) To take aim. Tags: Scotland, dialectal, intransitive
    Sense id: en-ettle-en-verb-QQ5B5mes Categories (other): Scottish English
  4. (intransitive, dialectal, chiefly Scotland) To make attempt. Tags: Scotland, dialectal, intransitive
    Sense id: en-ettle-en-verb-7qxCC5ZJ Categories (other): Scottish English
  5. (intransitive, dialectal, chiefly Scotland) To direct one's course. Tags: Scotland, dialectal, intransitive
    Sense id: en-ettle-en-verb-pKd6~TZm Categories (other): Scottish English
  6. (intransitive, dialectal, chiefly Scotland) To aspire; be ambitious. Tags: Scotland, dialectal, intransitive
    Sense id: en-ettle-en-verb-5HlyRTkW Categories (other): Scottish English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ettling
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ˈɛtl/ Forms: ettles [present, singular, third-person], ettling [participle, present], ettled [participle, past], ettled [past]
Rhymes: -ɛtl Etymology: A variation of addle (“to earn”). Etymology templates: {{m|en|addle||to earn}} addle (“to earn”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} ettle (third-person singular simple present ettles, present participle ettling, simple past and past participle ettled)
  1. (obsolete) To earn. Tags: obsolete Related terms: ettlings
    Sense id: en-ettle-en-verb-h8sr9lIL
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "args": {
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        "2": "addle",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to earn"
      },
      "expansion": "addle (“to earn”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "A variation of addle (“to earn”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ettles",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ettling",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ettled",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ettled",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ettle (third-person singular simple present ettles, present participle ettling, simple past and past participle ettled)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "ettlings"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To earn."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "earn",
          "earn"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) To earn."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɛtl/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛtl"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ettle"
}

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