"syl" meaning in Old English

See syl in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /syːl/
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *sūli, from Proto-Germanic *sūliz (“pillar”). Akin to Gothic 𐍃𐌰𐌿𐌻𐍃 (sauls, “pillar”), German Säule. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*sūli}} Proto-West Germanic *sūli, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*sūliz|t=pillar}} Proto-Germanic *sūliz (“pillar”), {{cog|got|𐍃𐌰𐌿𐌻𐍃|t=pillar}} Gothic 𐍃𐌰𐌿𐌻𐍃 (sauls, “pillar”), {{cog|de|Säule}} German Säule Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=f|g2=|g3=|head=sȳl|sort=}} sȳl f, {{ang-noun|f|head=sȳl}} sȳl f Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-i-f|sȳl}}, {{ang-decl-noun|sȳl|sȳle,sȳla|sȳl,sȳle|sȳle,sȳla|sȳle|sȳla|sȳle|sȳlum|num=|title=|type=strong i-stem}} Forms: sȳl [canonical, feminine], no-table-tags [table-tags], sȳl [nominative, singular], sȳle [nominative, plural], sȳla [nominative, plural], sȳl [accusative, singular], sȳle [accusative, singular], sȳle [accusative, plural], sȳla [accusative, plural], sȳle [genitive, singular], sȳla [genitive, plural], sȳle [dative, singular], sȳlum [dative, plural]
  1. pillar, column; support Synonyms: stapol, staþol, sweor Related terms: syll
    Sense id: en-syl-ang-noun-qK~yIZGH Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "syle"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: syle",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: syle"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "sile"
          },
          "expansion": "English: sile",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: sile"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "sile",
            "3": "syle",
            "4": "cyle"
          },
          "expansion": "Scots: sile, syle, cyle",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: sile, syle, cyle"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*sūli"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *sūli",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*sūliz",
        "t": "pillar"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *sūliz (“pillar”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "got",
        "2": "𐍃𐌰𐌿𐌻𐍃",
        "t": "pillar"
      },
      "expansion": "Gothic 𐍃𐌰𐌿𐌻𐍃 (sauls, “pillar”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Säule"
      },
      "expansion": "German Säule",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *sūli, from Proto-Germanic *sūliz (“pillar”). Akin to Gothic 𐍃𐌰𐌿𐌻𐍃 (sauls, “pillar”), German Säule.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sȳl",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-decl-noun-i-f",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sȳl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sȳle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sȳla",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sȳl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sȳle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sȳle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sȳla",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sȳle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sȳla",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sȳle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sȳlum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "sȳl",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "sȳl f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "head": "sȳl"
      },
      "expansion": "sȳl f",
      "name": "ang-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sȳl"
      },
      "name": "ang-decl-noun-i-f"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sȳl",
        "2": "sȳle,sȳla",
        "3": "sȳl,sȳle",
        "4": "sȳle,sȳla",
        "5": "sȳle",
        "6": "sȳla",
        "7": "sȳle",
        "8": "sȳlum",
        "num": "",
        "title": "",
        "type": "strong i-stem"
      },
      "name": "ang-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 6 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "pillar, column; support"
      ],
      "id": "en-syl-ang-noun-qK~yIZGH",
      "links": [
        [
          "pillar",
          "pillar"
        ],
        [
          "column",
          "column"
        ],
        [
          "support",
          "support"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "syll"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "stapol"
        },
        {
          "word": "staþol"
        },
        {
          "word": "sweor"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/syːl/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "syl"
}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "syle"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: syle",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: syle"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "sile"
          },
          "expansion": "English: sile",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: sile"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "sile",
            "3": "syle",
            "4": "cyle"
          },
          "expansion": "Scots: sile, syle, cyle",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: sile, syle, cyle"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*sūli"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *sūli",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*sūliz",
        "t": "pillar"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *sūliz (“pillar”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "got",
        "2": "𐍃𐌰𐌿𐌻𐍃",
        "t": "pillar"
      },
      "expansion": "Gothic 𐍃𐌰𐌿𐌻𐍃 (sauls, “pillar”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Säule"
      },
      "expansion": "German Säule",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *sūli, from Proto-Germanic *sūliz (“pillar”). Akin to Gothic 𐍃𐌰𐌿𐌻𐍃 (sauls, “pillar”), German Säule.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sȳl",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-decl-noun-i-f",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sȳl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sȳle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sȳla",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sȳl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sȳle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sȳle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sȳla",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sȳle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sȳla",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sȳle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sȳlum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "sȳl",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "sȳl f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "head": "sȳl"
      },
      "expansion": "sȳl f",
      "name": "ang-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sȳl"
      },
      "name": "ang-decl-noun-i-f"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sȳl",
        "2": "sȳle,sȳla",
        "3": "sȳl,sȳle",
        "4": "sȳle,sȳla",
        "5": "sȳle",
        "6": "sȳla",
        "7": "sȳle",
        "8": "sȳlum",
        "num": "",
        "title": "",
        "type": "strong i-stem"
      },
      "name": "ang-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "syll"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old English feminine nouns",
        "Old English i-stem nouns",
        "Old English lemmas",
        "Old English nouns",
        "Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 6 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "pillar, column; support"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pillar",
          "pillar"
        ],
        [
          "column",
          "column"
        ],
        [
          "support",
          "support"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "stapol"
        },
        {
          "word": "staþol"
        },
        {
          "word": "sweor"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/syːl/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "syl"
}

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