dwelle

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Middle English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

A back-formation from dwellen.

Alternative forms[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

dwelle (uncountable)

  1. delay, wait

References[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

dwelle

  1. Alternative form of dwele

Etymology 3[edit]

Verb[edit]

dwelle

  1. Alternative form of dwellen

Old English[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈdwel.le/, [ˈdweɫ.ɫe]

Verb[edit]

dwelle

  1. inflection of dwellan:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive