"-ol" meaning in Old English

See -ol in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /ol/
Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *-ulaz. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*-ulaz}} Proto-Germanic *-ulaz Head templates: {{head|ang|suffix|cat2=|head=|head2=|sort=}} -ol, {{ang-suffix}} -ol
  1. Used to form suffixes (usually from verbs) denoting inclination or tendency toward (compare English -ative) Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ol-ang-suffix-lZewpBVo Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 96 4
  2. apt to, able to Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ol-ang-suffix-s8FIwozG
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: -ul, -el

Alternative forms

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      "word": "-ul"
    },
    {
      "word": "-el"
    }
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