"Eule" meaning in German

See Eule in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈʔɔɪ̯lə/ Audio: De-Eule.ogg
Rhymes: -ɔɪ̯lə Etymology: From Middle High German iule, iuwel, from Old High German ūwila, from a variant of Proto-Germanic *uwwalǭ (compare Dutch uil, West Frisian ûle, English owl), diminutive of *uwwǭ ‘eagle-owl’ (compare German Uhu), of imitative origin or a variant of *ūfaz, *ūfǭ (compare Swedish uv ‘horned owl’, Bavarian Auf), from Proto-Indo-European *up-. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|iule}} Middle High German iule, {{inh|de|goh|ūwila}} Old High German ūwila, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*uwwalǭ}} Proto-Germanic *uwwalǭ, {{cog|nl|uil}} Dutch uil, {{cog|fy|ûle}} West Frisian ûle, {{cog|en|owl}} English owl, {{cog|de|Uhu}} German Uhu, {{onomatopoeic|de|title=imitative}} imitative, {{cog|sv|uv}} Swedish uv, {{der|de|ine-pro|*up-}} Proto-Indo-European *up- Head templates: {{de-noun|f|dim=chen}} Eule f (genitive Eule, plural Eulen, diminutive Eulchen n) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Eule [genitive], Eulen [plural], Eulchen [diminutive, neuter], no-table-tags [table-tags], Eule [nominative, singular], Eulen [definite, nominative, plural], Eule [genitive, singular], Eulen [definite, genitive, plural], Eule [dative, singular], Eulen [dative, definite, plural], Eule [accusative, singular], Eulen [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. owl Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Eule-de-noun-EPcSe5gL
  2. a moth of the family Noctuidae Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Eule-de-noun-y16dBcMq
  3. (chronobiology) a human who goes to bed late and rises late, a night owl Tags: feminine Categories (lifeform): Owls
    Sense id: en-Eule-de-noun-HTwSLkGT Disambiguation of Owls: 38 3 59 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German onomatopoeias, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 2 2 97 Disambiguation of German onomatopoeias: 6 6 87 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 2 95 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 2 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: eulig, eulenartig, eulenhaft Related terms: Eulen nach Athen tragen, Kauz [masculine], Uhu [masculine]
Hyponyms: Ahorneule, Ampfereule, Gersteneule, Gespensteule, Kiefernsaateule, Lindeneule, Nachteule, Purpureule, Saateule, Schleiereule, Schnee-Eule, Sumpfohreule, Waldohreule

Inflected forms

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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    }
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    },
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        "2": "goh",
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      },
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Dutch uil",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fy",
        "2": "ûle"
      },
      "expansion": "West Frisian ûle",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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        "1": "en",
        "2": "owl"
      },
      "expansion": "English owl",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      },
      "expansion": "German Uhu",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      },
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      "name": "onomatopoeic"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
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      },
      "expansion": "Swedish uv",
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    },
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    },
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      ]
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
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    },
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      "form": "Eule",
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    },
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      "form": "Eulen",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Eule",
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      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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        "plural"
      ]
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    },
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      "word": "Gersteneule"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Kiefernsaateule"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Lindeneule"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Nachteule"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Purpureule"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Saateule"
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      "word": "Schleiereule"
    },
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    },
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      "word": "Sumpfohreule"
    },
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    }
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  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "word": "Eulen nach Athen tragen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      ],
      "word": "Kauz"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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        "masculine"
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          "owl"
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        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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      ],
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          "moth",
          "moth"
        ],
        [
          "Noctuidae",
          "Noctuidae#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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        {
          "word": "Lerche"
        }
      ],
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
        {
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German onomatopoeias",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 2 95",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 2 95",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
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          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Owls",
          "orig": "de:Owls",
          "parents": [
            "Birds of prey",
            "Birds",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a human who goes to bed late and rises late, a night owl"
      ],
      "id": "en-Eule-de-noun-HTwSLkGT",
      "links": [
        [
          "human",
          "human"
        ],
        [
          "goes to bed",
          "go to bed"
        ],
        [
          "late",
          "late"
        ],
        [
          "rise",
          "rise"
        ],
        [
          "night owl",
          "night owl"
        ]
      ],
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        "(chronobiology) a human who goes to bed late and rises late, a night owl"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "/ˈʔɔɪ̯lə/"
    },
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    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔɪ̯lə"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Eule"
}
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    "German lemmas",
    "German nouns",
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    "German terms derived from Middle High German",
    "German terms derived from Old High German",
    "German terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "German terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "German terms inherited from Middle High German",
    "German terms inherited from Old High German",
    "German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
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      "form": "Eule",
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        "genitive"
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      "form": "Eulen",
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        "plural"
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      "form": "Eulchen",
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        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
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      "form": "Eule",
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
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        "plural"
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    },
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        "plural"
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      "word": "Gersteneule"
    },
    {
      "word": "Gespensteule"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kiefernsaateule"
    },
    {
      "word": "Lindeneule"
    },
    {
      "word": "Nachteule"
    },
    {
      "word": "Purpureule"
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    {
      "word": "Saateule"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schleiereule"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schnee-Eule"
    },
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      "word": "Sumpfohreule"
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      "word": "Waldohreule"
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  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "word": "Eulen nach Athen tragen"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "Kauz"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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        "feminine"
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    },
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        {
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        "a human who goes to bed late and rises late, a night owl"
      ],
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          "rise"
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        "(chronobiology) a human who goes to bed late and rises late, a night owl"
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        "feminine"
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      "ipa": "/ˈʔɔɪ̯lə/"
    },
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔɪ̯lə"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Eule"
}

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  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: chronobiology",
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