"epistol" meaning in Old English

See epistol in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Latin epistola. Cognate with Old High German epistula, Gothic πŒ°πŒΉπ€πŒΉπƒπ„πŒ°πŒΏπŒ»πŒ΄ (aipistaulΔ“). Etymology templates: {{bor|ang|la|epistola}} Latin epistola, {{cognate|goh|epistula}} Old High German epistula, {{cognate|got|πŒ°πŒΉπ€πŒΉπƒπ„πŒ°πŒΏπŒ»πŒ΄}} Gothic πŒ°πŒΉπ€πŒΉπƒπ„πŒ°πŒΏπŒ»πŒ΄ (aipistaulΔ“) Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=m|g2=f|g3=|head=|head2=|sort=}} epistol m or f, {{ang-noun|m|g2=f}} epistol m or f Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-m|epistol}}, {{ang-decl-noun|epistol|epistolas|epistol|epistolas|epistoles|epistola|epistole|epistolum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}}, {{ang-decl-noun-o-f|epistol|nomsg=epistol}}, {{ang-decl-noun|epistol|epistola,epistole|epistole|epistola,epistole|epistole|epistola|epistole|epistolum|num=|title=|type=strong ō-stem}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], epistol [nominative, singular], epistolas [nominative, plural], epistol [accusative, singular], epistolas [accusative, plural], epistoles [genitive, singular], epistola [genitive, plural], epistole [dative, singular], epistolum [dative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], epistol [nominative, singular], epistola [nominative, plural], epistole [nominative, plural], epistole [accusative, singular], epistola [accusative, plural], epistole [accusative, plural], epistole [genitive, singular], epistola [genitive, plural], epistole [dative, singular], epistolum [dative, plural]
  1. a letter, epistle Tags: feminine, masculine Synonyms: pistol, epistola
    Sense id: en-epistol-ang-noun-5T73FAgc Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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        "2": "πŒ°πŒΉπ€πŒΉπƒπ„πŒ°πŒΏπŒ»πŒ΄"
      },
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            "Entry maintenance"
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      ]
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}

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        "2": "πŒ°πŒΉπ€πŒΉπƒπ„πŒ°πŒΏπŒ»πŒ΄"
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "Old English feminine nouns",
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        "Old English masculine nouns",
        "Old English nouns",
        "Old English nouns with multiple genders",
        "Old English terms borrowed from Latin",
        "Old English terms derived from Latin",
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    {
      "word": "pistol"
    },
    {
      "word": "epistola"
    }
  ],
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}

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