"elne" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /ɛln/, /ɛl/, /ˈɛlən/ Forms: elnes [plural], elnen [plural]
Etymology: From Old English eln. Etymology templates: {{dercat|enm|gmw-pro|gem-pro|inh=2}}, {{inh|enm|ang|eln}} Old English eln Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} elne, {{enm-noun|elnes|pl2=elnen}} elne (plural elnes or elnen)
  1. A ell (unit of measure) Categories (topical): Units of measure Synonyms: elle, eln, ellyn Related terms: elbowe
    Sense id: en-elne-enm-noun-enm:ell Disambiguation of Units of measure: 92 8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ellen
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ɛln/, /ˈɛlən/
Etymology: From Old English ellen. Etymology templates: {{dercat|enm|gmw-pro|gem-pro|inh=2}}, {{inh|enm|ang|ellen}} Old English ellen Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} elne, {{enm-noun|-}} elne (uncountable)
  1. power, strength, might Tags: uncountable Related terms: elnen
    Sense id: en-elne-enm-noun-enm:power
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ellen
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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