"Engle" meaning in Old English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈen.ɡle/, [ˈeŋ.ɡle]
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *Anglī. The name is possibly derived from angol (“fishhook”), from Proto-Germanic *angulaz, referring to either the Angles' habitat on the Jutland coast, shaped like a fishhook, or the Angles' probable occupation as fishermen. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*Anglī}} Proto-West Germanic *Anglī, {{m|ang|angol|t=fishhook}} angol (“fishhook”), {{der|ang|gem-pro|*angulaz}} Proto-Germanic *angulaz Head templates: {{head|ang|proper nouns|g=m-p|g2=|g3=|g4=|g5=|head=|sort=}} Engle m pl, {{ang-proper noun|m-p}} Engle m pl Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun||Engle||Engle||Engla||Englum|type=strong i-stem}} Forms: strong [table-tags], - [nominative, singular], Engle [nominative, plural], - [accusative, singular], Engle [accusative, plural], - [genitive, singular], Engla [genitive, plural], - [dative, singular], Englum [dative, plural]
  1. the English Tags: masculine, plural Categories (topical): Demonyms
    Sense id: en-Engle-ang-name-qm2huSZk Disambiguation of Demonyms: 46 9 45 Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Old English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 5 16 16 24 8 21 1 8 Disambiguation of Old English pluralia tantum: 5 18 18 22 7 23 1 7
  2. England Tags: masculine, plural
    Sense id: en-Engle-ang-name-wOqWCwZc
  3. the Angles Tags: masculine, plural Categories (topical): Demonyms
    Sense id: en-Engle-ang-name-zjtRxHMu Disambiguation of Demonyms: 46 9 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Angelseaxan [rare], Ængle, Ongle Derived forms: Ēastengle, Engla land, Englisċ Related terms: Angel-, Seaxan

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "50 0 50",
      "word": "Ēastengle"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 0 50",
      "word": "Engla land"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 0 50",
      "word": "Englisċ"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*Anglī"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *Anglī",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "angol",
        "t": "fishhook"
      },
      "expansion": "angol (“fishhook”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*angulaz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *angulaz",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *Anglī. The name is possibly derived from angol (“fishhook”), from Proto-Germanic *angulaz, referring to either the Angles' habitat on the Jutland coast, shaped like a fishhook, or the Angles' probable occupation as fishermen.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-decl-noun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "i-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Engle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Engle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Engla",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Englum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "proper nouns",
        "g": "m-p",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "g4": "",
        "g5": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Engle m pl",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m-p"
      },
      "expansion": "Engle m pl",
      "name": "ang-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "",
        "2": "Engle",
        "3": "",
        "4": "Engle",
        "5": "",
        "6": "Engla",
        "7": "",
        "8": "Englum",
        "type": "strong i-stem"
      },
      "name": "ang-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "name",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "50 0 50",
      "word": "Angel-"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 0 50",
      "word": "Seaxan"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "5 16 16 24 8 21 1 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 18 18 22 7 23 1 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English pluralia tantum",
          "parents": [
            "Pluralia tantum",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
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            "Terms by semantic function",
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            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the English"
      ],
      "id": "en-Engle-ang-name-qm2huSZk",
      "links": [
        [
          "English",
          "English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "England"
      ],
      "id": "en-Engle-ang-name-wOqWCwZc",
      "links": [
        [
          "England",
          "England"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental",
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          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the Angles"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "Angle",
          "Angle"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈen.ɡle/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈeŋ.ɡle]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "50 0 50",
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "Angelseaxan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 0 50",
      "word": "Ængle"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 0 50",
      "word": "Ongle"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Engle"
}
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    "Old English i-stem nouns",
    "Old English lemmas",
    "Old English masculine nouns",
    "Old English pluralia tantum",
    "Old English proper nouns",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "ang:Demonyms"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Ēastengle"
    },
    {
      "word": "Engla land"
    },
    {
      "word": "Englisċ"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*Anglī"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *Anglī",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "angol",
        "t": "fishhook"
      },
      "expansion": "angol (“fishhook”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*angulaz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *angulaz",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *Anglī. The name is possibly derived from angol (“fishhook”), from Proto-Germanic *angulaz, referring to either the Angles' habitat on the Jutland coast, shaped like a fishhook, or the Angles' probable occupation as fishermen.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-decl-noun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "i-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Engle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Engle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Engla",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Englum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "proper nouns",
        "g": "m-p",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "g4": "",
        "g5": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Engle m pl",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m-p"
      },
      "expansion": "Engle m pl",
      "name": "ang-proper noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "",
        "2": "Engle",
        "3": "",
        "4": "Engle",
        "5": "",
        "6": "Engla",
        "7": "",
        "8": "Englum",
        "type": "strong i-stem"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "name",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Angel-"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seaxan"
    }
  ],
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      "glosses": [
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      ],
      "links": [
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          "English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "England"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "England",
          "England"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the Angles"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Angle",
          "Angle"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈen.ɡle/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈeŋ.ɡle]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "Angelseaxan"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ængle"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ongle"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Engle"
}

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