"vel" meaning in Old Norse

See vel in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Forms: betr [comparative], bazt [superlative]
Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *wela (“well”), from Proto-Indo-European *welh₁-. Cognate with Old English wel, Old Frisian wela, Old Saxon wela, Old High German wola, Gothic 𐍅𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌰 (waila). Etymology templates: {{inh|non|gem-pro|*wela||well}} Proto-Germanic *wela (“well”), {{der|non|ine-pro|*welh₁-}} Proto-Indo-European *welh₁-, {{cog|ang|wel}} Old English wel, {{cog|ofs|wela}} Old Frisian wela, {{cog|osx|wela}} Old Saxon wela, {{cog|goh|wola}} Old High German wola, {{cog|got|𐍅𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌰}} Gothic 𐍅𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌰 (waila) Head templates: {{head|non|adverbs|head=}} vel, {{non-adv|betr|bazt}} vel (comparative betr, superlative bazt)
  1. well
    Sense id: en-vel-non-adv-p3Irdl0V
  2. easily
    Sense id: en-vel-non-adv-~fnCAqeh
  3. fully, amply, largely
    Sense id: en-vel-non-adv-bgEgld9H Categories (other): Old Norse entries with incorrect language header, Old Norse entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Old Norse entries with incorrect language header: 0 0 100 Disambiguation of Old Norse entries with language name categories using raw markup: 4 4 92

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for vel meaning in Old Norse (3.1kB)

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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "is",
            "2": "vel"
          },
          "expansion": "Icelandic: vel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Icelandic: vel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fo",
            "2": "væl"
          },
          "expansion": "Faroese: væl",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Faroese: væl"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "no",
            "2": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Norwegian:",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nb",
            "2": "vel"
          },
          "expansion": "vel",
          "name": "l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norwegian: vel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmq-osw",
            "2": "væl",
            "3": "val"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Swedish: væl, val",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Swedish: væl, val"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "väl"
          },
          "expansion": "Swedish: väl",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Swedish: väl"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmq-oda",
            "2": "væl"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Danish: væl",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Danish: væl"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "vel"
          },
          "expansion": "Danish: vel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Danish: vel"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*wela",
        "4": "",
        "5": "well"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *wela (“well”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*welh₁-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *welh₁-",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "wel"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English wel",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ofs",
        "2": "wela"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Frisian wela",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "osx",
        "2": "wela"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Saxon wela",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "wola"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German wola",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "got",
        "2": "𐍅𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌰"
      },
      "expansion": "Gothic 𐍅𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌰 (waila)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *wela (“well”), from Proto-Indo-European *welh₁-. Cognate with Old English wel, Old Frisian wela, Old Saxon wela, Old High German wola, Gothic 𐍅𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌰 (waila).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "betr",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bazt",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "adverbs",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "vel",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "betr",
        "2": "bazt"
      },
      "expansion": "vel (comparative betr, superlative bazt)",
      "name": "non-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Norse",
  "lang_code": "non",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "well"
      ],
      "id": "en-vel-non-adv-p3Irdl0V",
      "links": [
        [
          "well",
          "well"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "easily"
      ],
      "id": "en-vel-non-adv-~fnCAqeh",
      "links": [
        [
          "easily",
          "easily"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "0 0 100",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Norse entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 4 92",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Norse entries with language name categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fully, amply, largely"
      ],
      "id": "en-vel-non-adv-bgEgld9H",
      "links": [
        [
          "fully",
          "fully"
        ],
        [
          "amply",
          "amply"
        ],
        [
          "largely",
          "largely"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "vel"
}
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    "Old Norse entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old Norse entries with language name categories using raw markup",
    "Old Norse lemmas",
    "Old Norse suppletive adverbs",
    "Old Norse terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old Norse terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Old Norse terms inherited from Proto-Germanic"
  ],
  "descendants": [
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "is",
            "2": "vel"
          },
          "expansion": "Icelandic: vel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Icelandic: vel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fo",
            "2": "væl"
          },
          "expansion": "Faroese: væl",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Faroese: væl"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "no",
            "2": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Norwegian:",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nb",
            "2": "vel"
          },
          "expansion": "vel",
          "name": "l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norwegian: vel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmq-osw",
            "2": "væl",
            "3": "val"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Swedish: væl, val",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Swedish: væl, val"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "väl"
          },
          "expansion": "Swedish: väl",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Swedish: väl"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmq-oda",
            "2": "væl"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Danish: væl",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Danish: væl"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "vel"
          },
          "expansion": "Danish: vel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Danish: vel"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*wela",
        "4": "",
        "5": "well"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *wela (“well”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*welh₁-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *welh₁-",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "wel"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English wel",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ofs",
        "2": "wela"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Frisian wela",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "osx",
        "2": "wela"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Saxon wela",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "wola"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German wola",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "got",
        "2": "𐍅𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌰"
      },
      "expansion": "Gothic 𐍅𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌰 (waila)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *wela (“well”), from Proto-Indo-European *welh₁-. Cognate with Old English wel, Old Frisian wela, Old Saxon wela, Old High German wola, Gothic 𐍅𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌰 (waila).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "betr",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bazt",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "adverbs",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "vel",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "betr",
        "2": "bazt"
      },
      "expansion": "vel (comparative betr, superlative bazt)",
      "name": "non-adv"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "non",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "well"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "well",
          "well"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "easily"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "easily",
          "easily"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "fully, amply, largely"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fully",
          "fully"
        ],
        [
          "amply",
          "amply"
        ],
        [
          "largely",
          "largely"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "vel"
}

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