"Agil" meaning in Proto-West Germanic

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Proper name

Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *Agilaz. Equivalent to *agi (“fear”) + *il (“diminutive suffix”). Etymology templates: {{inh|gmw-pro|gem-pro|*Agilaz}} Proto-Germanic *Agilaz, {{af|gmw-pro|*agi|*il|t1=fear|t2=diminutive suffix}} *agi (“fear”) + *il (“diminutive suffix”) Head templates: {{head|gmw-pro|proper noun|g=m}} *Agil m Inflection templates: {{gmw-infl-noun-a|g=m|n=s}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], Agil [nominative, singular], - [nominative, plural], Agil [accusative, singular], - [accusative, plural], - [genitive, plural], - [dative, plural], - [instrumental, plural]
  1. (Anglo-Frisian Germanic, Visigothic) a male given name Tags: masculine, reconstruction Categories (topical): Proto-West Germanic given names, Proto-West Germanic male given names
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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ang",
            "2": "Æġel",
            "3": "Ægil"
          },
          "expansion": "Old English: Æġel, Ægil",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old English: Æġel, Ægil"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "Ayel"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: Ayel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: Ayel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "Eagle",
            "3": "Egley",
            "4": "Ayle",
            "5": "Ale",
            "6": "Ayley",
            "7": "Oiley"
          },
          "expansion": "English: Eagle, Egley, Ayle, Ale, Ayley, Oiley",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: Eagle, Egley, Ayle, Ale, Ayley, Oiley"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "osx",
            "2": "Aegel"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Saxon: Aegel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Saxon: Aegel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "goh",
            "2": "Agil"
          },
          "expansion": "Old High German: Agil, Egil\nGerman: Jagel\n→ Lithuanian: Jogaila\n→ Belarusian: Ягайла (Jahajla)\n→ Polish: Jagiełło\n→ Russian: Ягайло (Jagajlo)\n→ Ukrainian: Ягайло (Jahajlo)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old High German: Agil, Egil\nGerman: Jagel\n→ Lithuanian: Jogaila\n→ Belarusian: Ягайла (Jahajla)\n→ Polish: Jagiełło\n→ Russian: Ягайло (Jagajlo)\n→ Ukrainian: Ягайло (Jahajlo)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ML.",
            "2": "Agilus",
            "bor": "1",
            "qq": "possibly influenced by or from Gothic"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Medieval Latin: Agilus (possibly influenced by or from Gothic)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Medieval Latin: Agilus (possibly influenced by or from Gothic)"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*Agilaz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *Agilaz",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "*agi",
        "3": "*il",
        "t1": "fear",
        "t2": "diminutive suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "*agi (“fear”) + *il (“diminutive suffix”)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *Agilaz. Equivalent to *agi (“fear”) + *il (“diminutive suffix”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gmw-infl-noun-a",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Masculine a-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Agil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Agil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "*Agil m",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "n": "s"
      },
      "name": "gmw-infl-noun-a"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gmw-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/Agil",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Anglo-Frisian Germanic",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "name": "Proto-West Germanic given names",
          "parents": [
            "Given names",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "name": "Proto-West Germanic male given names",
          "parents": [
            "Given names",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-West Germanic singularia tantum",
          "parents": [
            "Singularia tantum",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a male given name"
      ],
      "id": "en-Agil-gmw-pro-name-h8YdwBAs",
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        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "Anglo-Frisian Germanic",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Anglo-Frisian Germanic, Visigothic) a male given name"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Agil"
}
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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ang",
            "2": "Æġel",
            "3": "Ægil"
          },
          "expansion": "Old English: Æġel, Ægil",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old English: Æġel, Ægil"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "Ayel"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: Ayel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: Ayel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "Eagle",
            "3": "Egley",
            "4": "Ayle",
            "5": "Ale",
            "6": "Ayley",
            "7": "Oiley"
          },
          "expansion": "English: Eagle, Egley, Ayle, Ale, Ayley, Oiley",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: Eagle, Egley, Ayle, Ale, Ayley, Oiley"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "osx",
            "2": "Aegel"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Saxon: Aegel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Saxon: Aegel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "goh",
            "2": "Agil"
          },
          "expansion": "Old High German: Agil, Egil\nGerman: Jagel\n→ Lithuanian: Jogaila\n→ Belarusian: Ягайла (Jahajla)\n→ Polish: Jagiełło\n→ Russian: Ягайло (Jagajlo)\n→ Ukrainian: Ягайло (Jahajlo)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old High German: Agil, Egil\nGerman: Jagel\n→ Lithuanian: Jogaila\n→ Belarusian: Ягайла (Jahajla)\n→ Polish: Jagiełło\n→ Russian: Ягайло (Jagajlo)\n→ Ukrainian: Ягайло (Jahajlo)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ML.",
            "2": "Agilus",
            "bor": "1",
            "qq": "possibly influenced by or from Gothic"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Medieval Latin: Agilus (possibly influenced by or from Gothic)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Medieval Latin: Agilus (possibly influenced by or from Gothic)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*Agilaz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *Agilaz",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "*agi",
        "3": "*il",
        "t1": "fear",
        "t2": "diminutive suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "*agi (“fear”) + *il (“diminutive suffix”)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *Agilaz. Equivalent to *agi (“fear”) + *il (“diminutive suffix”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gmw-infl-noun-a",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Masculine a-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Agil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Agil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "*Agil m",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "n": "s"
      },
      "name": "gmw-infl-noun-a"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gmw-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/Agil",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Anglo-Frisian Germanic",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Proto-West Germanic compound terms",
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        "Proto-West Germanic given names",
        "Proto-West Germanic lemmas",
        "Proto-West Germanic male given names",
        "Proto-West Germanic masculine a-stem nouns",
        "Proto-West Germanic masculine nouns",
        "Proto-West Germanic proper nouns",
        "Proto-West Germanic singularia tantum",
        "Proto-West Germanic terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Proto-West Germanic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a male given name"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "Anglo-Frisian Germanic",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Anglo-Frisian Germanic, Visigothic) a male given name"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Agil"
}

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