"æþel" meaning in Old English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈæː.θel/, [ˈæː.ðel]
Etymology: From a suffixed form of Proto-Germanic *ōþ-; see *ōþil (“homeland”). Cognate with Old Saxon oðil, Old Frisian ethel, Old High German uodil, Old Norse óðal. Etymology templates: {{der|ang|gem-pro|*ōþ-}} Proto-Germanic *ōþ-, {{m|gmw-pro|*ōþil|t=homeland}} *ōþil (“homeland”), {{cog|osx|oðil}} Old Saxon oðil, {{cog|ofs|ethel}} Old Frisian ethel, {{cog|goh|uodil}} Old High German uodil, {{cog|non|óðal}} Old Norse óðal Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=m|g2=|g3=|head=ǣþel|sort=}} ǣþel m, {{ang-noun|m|head=ǣþel}} ǣþel m Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-m|ǣþel}}, {{ang-decl-noun|ǣþel|ǣþelas|ǣþel|ǣþelas|ǣþeles|ǣþela|ǣþele|ǣþelum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: ǣþel [canonical, masculine], strong [table-tags], ǣþel [nominative, singular], ǣþelas [nominative, plural], ǣþel [accusative, singular], ǣþelas [accusative, plural], ǣþeles [genitive, singular], ǣþela [genitive, plural], ǣþele [dative, singular], ǣþelum [dative, plural]
  1. homeland, ancestral territory
    Sense id: en-æþel-ang-noun-kTAU~lEQ
  2. noble, a person of the ruling class (a personified extension of the first definition)
    Sense id: en-æþel-ang-noun-H8mpZdSE Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 14 86
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ēþel

Alternative forms

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