"candel" meaning in Old English

See candel in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈkɑn.del/
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin candēla. Etymology templates: {{bor|ang|la|candēla}} Latin candēla Head templates: {{ang-noun|f}} candel f Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-o-f|candel}}, {{ang-decl-noun|candel|candela,candele|candele|candela,candele|candele|candela|candele|candelum|num=|title=|type=strong ō-stem}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], candel [nominative, singular], candela [nominative, plural], candele [nominative, plural], candele [accusative, singular], candela [accusative, plural], candele [accusative, plural], candele [genitive, singular], candela [genitive, plural], candele [dative, singular], candelum [dative, plural], candell [alternative], condel [alternative], condell [alternative]
  1. candle Tags: feminine Derived forms: candelsticca, candeltreow, dæġcandel, weaxcandel

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    }
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  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Latin candēla.",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      ]
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      ]
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        "4": "candela,candele",
        "5": "candele",
        "6": "candela",
        "7": "candele",
        "8": "candelum",
        "num": "",
        "title": "",
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  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "langcode": "ang",
          "name": "Light sources",
          "orig": "ang:Light sources",
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        {
          "word": "candelsticca"
        },
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          "word": "candeltreow"
        },
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          "word": "dæġcandel"
        },
        {
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        }
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      "id": "en-candel-ang-noun-b6WZ~nsC",
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      "tags": [
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      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɑn.del/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "candel"
}
{
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      "word": "candelsticca"
    },
    {
      "word": "candeltreow"
    },
    {
      "word": "dæġcandel"
    },
    {
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    }
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        "genitive",
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    },
    {
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "candell",
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      ]
    },
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      ]
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        "Old English terms derived from Latin",
        "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
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        "feminine"
      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɑn.del/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "candel"
}

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