gripel in Middle English

IPA: /ˈɡripəl/ [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Old English gripul; equivalent to gripe + -el (adjectival suffix). Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|gripul}} Old English gripul, {{af|enm|gripe|-el|id2=adjectival|pos2=adjectival suffix}} gripe + -el (adjectival suffix) Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective}} gripel

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    {
      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "gripple"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Scots",
      "lang_code": "sco",
      "word": "gripple"
    }
  ],
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      },
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    },
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        "3": "-el",
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        "pos2": "adjectival suffix"
      },
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      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old English gripul; equivalent to gripe + -el (adjectival suffix).",
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      },
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    }
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  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "adj",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "covetous"
      ],
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        [
          "covetous",
          "covetous"
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        "(hapax legomenon) covetous"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡripəl/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gripel"
}

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{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "gripple"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Scots",
      "lang_code": "sco",
      "word": "gripple"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "gripul"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English gripul",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "gripe",
        "3": "-el",
        "id2": "adjectival",
        "pos2": "adjectival suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "gripe + -el (adjectival suffix)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old English gripul; equivalent to gripe + -el (adjectival suffix).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "gripel",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "adj",
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        "Middle English hapax legomena",
        "Middle English lemmas",
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        "Middle English terms inherited from Old English",
        "Middle English terms suffixed with -el (adjectival)",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "covetous"
      ],
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        [
          "covetous",
          "covetous"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(hapax legomenon) covetous"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡripəl/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gripel"
}

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"gripel" meaning in Middle English

Adjective