castel
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Italian[edit]
Noun[edit]
castel m (apocopated)
Anagrams[edit]
Middle English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From late Old English castel, castell, borrowed from Latin castellum, diminutive of castrum. Reinforced by Anglo-Norman/Old Northern French castel, itself also from castellum.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
castel (plural castels)
Descendants[edit]
Old English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-West Germanic *kastell.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
castel n or m
Declension[edit]
- masculine
Declension of castel (strong a-stem)
- neuter
Declension of castel (strong a-stem)
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
Old French[edit]
Noun[edit]
castel oblique singular, m (oblique plural casteaus or casteax or castiaus or castiax or castels, nominative singular casteaus or casteax or castiaus or castiax or castels, nominative plural castel)
- (Anglo-Norman, Old Northern French) Alternative form of chastel (“castle, fortress”)
- c. 1150, Turoldus, La Chanson de Roland, lines 4–6:
- N'i ad castel ki devant lui remaigne; / Mur ne citet n'i est remes a fraindre, / Fors Sarraguce, ki est en une muntaigne.
- There's no fortress left in front of him; neither wall nor city remains to be destroyed, except for Zaragoza, which is on a mountain.
Old Occitan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin castellum, diminutive of castrum. Gallo-Romance cognate with Old French chastel.
Noun[edit]
castel m (oblique plural castels, nominative singular castels, nominative plural castel)
- castle (large fortified medieval building)
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “castellum”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 2: C Q K, page 468
Piedmontese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
castel m
Romanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin castellum (17th century).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
castel n (plural castele)
Declension[edit]
Declension of castel
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) castel | castelul | (niște) castele | castelele |
genitive/dative | (unui) castel | castelului | (unor) castele | castelelor |
vocative | castelule | castelelor |
See also[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- castel in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)
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