Wille
German
editAlternative forms
edit- Willen (somewhat less common)
Etymology
editFrom Middle High German wille, from Old High German willo, from Proto-West Germanic *willjō, from Proto-Germanic *wiljô (“desire, will”), from Proto-Indo-European *welh₁- (“to choose, wish”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editWille m (weak, genitive Willens, plural Willen)
- will
- Triumph des Willens.
- Wir haben den Willen unseres Volkes geschützt.
- We defended the will of our people.
- Der Wille des Volkes triumphiert.
- The will of the people triumphed.
Declension
editDeclension of Wille [masculine, weak]
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editFurther reading
editHunsrik
editEtymology
editInherited from Middle High German wille, from Old High German willo, from Proto-West Germanic *willjō, from Proto-Germanic *wiljô.[1]
Cognate with German Wille and German Wëllen.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editWille m (nominative plural Wille)
Declension
editDeclension of Wille
References
edit- ^ Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “Wille”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português[1] (in Portuguese), 3rd edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 176
Saterland Frisian
editNoun
editWille
- will
- 1800, J. G. Hoche, Reise durch Osnabrück und Niedermünster in das Saterland, Ostfriesland und Gröningen, Bremen, page 246:
- Uſe Babe! da du beſt en Hämel, geheliget werde din No͞ama, to kume us din Rik, din Wille geſchio, wie en Hämel alſo ok op er Ide, uſe teilike Brod rek us hüt, un vergef us uſe Schelde, as ſo wy vergeben uſe Schelder, un füihr us nicht in Verſikung und erlös us von allem Èuèl.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Swedish
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editProper noun
editWille c (genitive Willes)
- a diminutive of the male given names William or Wilhelm
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