"sel" meaning in Old English

See sel in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /seːl/
Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *sāliz. See sǣliġ (“blessed, fortunate”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*sāliz}} Proto-Germanic *sāliz Head templates: {{ang-adj|sēl|sēlla|sēlest}} sēl (comparative sēlla, superlative sēlest) Inflection templates: {{ang-adecl|sēl}} Forms: sēl [canonical], sēlla [comparative], sēlest [superlative], strong [table-tags], sēl [masculine, nominative, singular], sēl [feminine, nominative, singular], sēl [neuter, nominative, singular], sēlne [accusative, masculine, singular], sēle [accusative, feminine, singular], sēl [accusative, neuter, singular], sēles [genitive, masculine, singular], sēlre [feminine, genitive, singular], sēles [genitive, neuter, singular], sēlum [dative, masculine, singular], sēlre [dative, feminine, singular], sēlum [dative, neuter, singular], sēle [instrumental, masculine, singular], sēlre [feminine, instrumental, singular], sēle [instrumental, neuter, singular], sēle [masculine, nominative, plural], sēla [feminine, nominative, plural], sēle [feminine, nominative, plural], sēl [neuter, nominative, plural], sēle [accusative, masculine, plural], sēla [accusative, feminine, plural], sēle [accusative, feminine, plural], sēl [accusative, neuter, plural], sēlra [genitive, masculine, plural], sēlra [feminine, genitive, plural], sēlra [genitive, neuter, plural], sēlum [dative, masculine, plural], sēlum [dative, feminine, plural], sēlum [dative, neuter, plural], sēlum [instrumental, masculine, plural], sēlum [feminine, instrumental, plural], sēlum [instrumental, neuter, plural], weak [table-tags], sēla [masculine, nominative, singular], sēle [feminine, nominative, singular], sēle [neuter, nominative, singular], sēlan [accusative, masculine, singular], sēlan [accusative, feminine, singular], sēle [accusative, neuter, singular], sēlan [genitive, masculine, singular], sēlan [feminine, genitive, singular], sēlan [genitive, neuter, singular], sēlan [dative, masculine, singular], sēlan [dative, feminine, singular], sēlan [dative, neuter, singular], sēlan [instrumental, masculine, singular], sēlan [feminine, instrumental, singular], sēlan [instrumental, neuter, singular], sēlan [masculine, nominative, plural], sēlan [feminine, nominative, plural], sēlan [neuter, nominative, plural], sēlan [accusative, masculine, plural], sēlan [accusative, feminine, plural], sēlan [accusative, neuter, plural], sēlra [genitive, masculine, plural], sēlena [genitive, masculine, plural], sēlra [feminine, genitive, plural], sēlena [feminine, genitive, plural], sēlra [genitive, neuter, plural], sēlena [genitive, neuter, plural], sēlum [dative, masculine, plural], sēlum [dative, feminine, plural], sēlum [dative, neuter, plural], sēlum [instrumental, masculine, plural], sēlum [feminine, instrumental, plural], sēlum [instrumental, neuter, plural]
  1. good, noble Related terms: medsēlþ
    Sense id: en-sel-ang-adj-Gx7gIFcP
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /sel/
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *sal, from Proto-Germanic *salą, from Indo-European. Cognate with Old High German sal, German Saal (“hall, large room”), Old Saxon sal, Dutch zaal. Compare sele, from a Germanic variant stem. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*sal}} Proto-West Germanic *sal, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*salą}} Proto-Germanic *salą, {{cog|goh|sal|}} Old High German sal, {{cog|de|Saal||hall, large room}} German Saal (“hall, large room”), {{cog|osx|sal|}} Old Saxon sal, {{cog|nl|zaal|}} Dutch zaal Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=n|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} sel n, {{ang-noun|n}} sel n Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-n|sel|sal|short=1}}, {{ang-decl-noun|sel|salu|sel|salu|seles|sala|sele|salum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: strong [table-tags], sel [nominative, singular], salu [nominative, plural], sel [accusative, singular], salu [accusative, plural], seles [genitive, singular], sala [genitive, plural], sele [dative, singular], salum [dative, plural]
  1. Alternative form of sæl (“room, great hall, castle”) Tags: alt-of, alternative, neuter Alternative form of: sæl (extra: room, great hall, castle)
    Sense id: en-sel-ang-noun-KTSvUpQc Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 23 77
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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  "pos": "noun",
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        }
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          "english": "Heorot, (Thou) richly adorned hall!",
          "text": "Heorot, sincfāge sel",
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      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "sēl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sēlne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sēle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "neuter",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "sēles",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sēlre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sēlum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sēlre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sēlum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sēle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sēlre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "sēle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sēla",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sēle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sēla",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sēle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "sēlra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sēlra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sēlra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
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        "plural"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sēlum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sēlum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sēlum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "sēlum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "sēlum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sēle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sēle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sēlan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sēlan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sēle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sēlan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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    {
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    {
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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      "source": "declension",
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
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    {
      "form": "sēlena",
      "source": "declension",
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    },
    {
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      "tags": [
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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    },
    {
      "form": "sēlum",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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    },
    {
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        "feminine",
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    },
    {
      "form": "sēlum",
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      "form": "sēlena",
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        "plural"
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      "form": "sēlra",
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      "form": "sēlena",
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        "feminine",
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "sēlra",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sēlena",
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      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "sēlum",
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      "form": "sēlum",
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      "name": "ang-adj"
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  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "adj",
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      "word": "medsēlþ"
    }
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        {
          "english": "Soon I was recovering and I was better.",
          "text": "Sōna ic wæs wyrpende and mē sēl wæs.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "good, noble"
      ],
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          "good"
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/seːl/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sel"
}

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