See also: yol

Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse þol, synchronically analyzed as a nominal formation from þola (to endure, withstand).

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Noun

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þol n (genitive singular þols, no plural)

  1. endurance, stamina
    Synonyms: þrek, úthald
  2. patience
    Synonyms: þolinmæði, biðlund

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Old English

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Etymology

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Cognate with Old Frisian tholl, Middle Dutch dolle (Dutch dol), Old Norse þollr.

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Noun

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þol m (nominative plural þolas)

  1. thole, rowlock

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This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

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  • Middle English: thole