þyfel

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Old English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-West Germanic *þūbil, equivalent to þūf +‎ -el.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈθyː.fel/, [ˈθyː.vel]

Noun[edit]

þȳfel m (nominative plural þȳfelas)

  1. a leafy plant
  2. a bush
  3. a thicket

Declension[edit]

Declension of þyfel (strong a-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative þȳfel þȳfelas
accusative þȳfel þȳfelas
genitive þȳfeles þȳfela
dative þȳfele þȳfelum

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Middle English: *thevel, theve
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=þyfel&oldid=69515740"