"holh" meaning in Old English

See holh in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /xolx/, [hoɫx]
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *holh, from Proto-Germanic *hulhwą (“hollow, cavity”), from Proto-Germanic *hulhwaz (“hollow”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱel- (“to cover, hide”). Cognate with Old High German huliwa (“swamp, pool, puddle”). Etymology templates: {{root|ang|ine-pro|*ḱel-}}, {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*holh}} Proto-West Germanic *holh, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*hulhwą|t=hollow, cavity}} Proto-Germanic *hulhwą (“hollow, cavity”), {{der|ang|gem-pro|*hulhwaz|t=hollow}} Proto-Germanic *hulhwaz (“hollow”), {{der|ang|ine-pro|*ḱel-|t=to cover, hide}} Proto-Indo-European *ḱel- (“to cover, hide”), {{cog|goh|huliwa|t=swamp, pool, puddle}} Old High German huliwa (“swamp, pool, puddle”) Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=n|g2=|g3=|head=holh|sort=}} holh n, {{ang-noun|n|head=holh}} holh n Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-n|hōl|nomsg=holh}}, {{ang-decl-noun|holh|holh|holh|holh|hōles|hōla|hōle|hōlum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: strong [table-tags], holh [nominative, singular], holh [nominative, plural], holh [accusative, singular], holh [accusative, plural], hōles [genitive, singular], hōla [genitive, plural], hōle [dative, singular], hōlum [dative, plural]
  1. A hollow, cavity, hole. Tags: neuter Synonyms: holg Derived forms: holc Related terms: hol
    Sense id: en-holh-ang-noun-OKW0~ZPz Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "holh",
            "3": "holgh",
            "4": "holȝ",
            "5": "holouȝ",
            "6": "holow",
            "7": "holugh",
            "pos6": "noun"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: holh, holgh, holȝ, holouȝ, holow, holugh (noun)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: holh, holgh, holȝ, holouȝ, holow, holugh (noun)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "hollow",
            "pos": "noun"
          },
          "expansion": "English: hollow (noun)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: hollow (noun)"
    },
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      "depth": 2,
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        {
          "args": {
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            "2": "holȝ",
            "3": "holuȝ",
            "4": "holwe",
            "5": "holowe",
            "der": "1",
            "pos4": "adjective"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ Middle English: holȝ, holuȝ, holwe, holowe (adjective)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "⇒ Middle English: holȝ, holuȝ, holwe, holowe (adjective)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "hollow",
            "pos": "adjective"
          },
          "expansion": "English: hollow (adjective)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "text": "English: hollow (adjective)"
    }
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        "3": "*ḱel-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
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        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*holh"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *holh",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
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      },
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    }
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      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
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    {
      "form": "ang-decl-noun-a-n",
      "source": "declension",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "holh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "holh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "holh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hōles",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hōla",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hōle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hōlum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
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        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "holh",
        "sort": ""
      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "n",
        "head": "holh"
      },
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        "1": "hōl",
        "nomsg": "holh"
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      "args": {
        "1": "holh",
        "2": "holh",
        "3": "holh",
        "4": "holh",
        "5": "hōles",
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        "7": "hōle",
        "8": "hōlum",
        "num": "",
        "title": "",
        "type": "strong a-stem"
      },
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "source": "w"
        }
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        }
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        "A hollow, cavity, hole."
      ],
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        [
          "hollow",
          "hollow"
        ],
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          "cavity",
          "cavity"
        ],
        [
          "hole",
          "hole"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "hol"
        }
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        {
          "word": "holg"
        }
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/xolx/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[hoɫx]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "holh"
}
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    {
      "word": "holc"
    }
  ],
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        {
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            "7": "holugh",
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          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: holh, holgh, holȝ, holouȝ, holow, holugh (noun)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: hollow (noun)"
    },
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      "depth": 2,
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        {
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            "pos4": "adjective"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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    },
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      "depth": 3,
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        {
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            "1": "en",
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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    }
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    },
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      "name": "der"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
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        "t": "swamp, pool, puddle"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
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      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-decl-noun-a-n",
      "source": "declension",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "holh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "holh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hōles",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hōla",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hōle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hōlum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
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        "5": "",
        "6": "",
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        "g3": "",
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      },
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    },
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    },
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      "args": {
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "hol"
    }
  ],
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        "Old English lemmas",
        "Old English neuter a-stem nouns",
        "Old English neuter nouns",
        "Old English nouns",
        "Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Old English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Old English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ḱel-",
        "Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Old English terms with redundant head parameter",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
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        "A hollow, cavity, hole."
      ],
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          "hollow",
          "hollow"
        ],
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          "cavity",
          "cavity"
        ],
        [
          "hole",
          "hole"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/xolx/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[hoɫx]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "holg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "holh"
}

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