adl

See also: ADL

Middle English

Noun

adl

1. Alternative form of adle

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *aidlō, *aidlaz (“burning, fever, disease”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eydʰ- (“to burn, shine”). Cognate with Middle Low German ādel (“ulcer, wound, sore”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑːdl/

Noun

ādl f

1. disease

Declension

Declension of adl (strong ō-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	ādl	ādla, ādle
accusative	ādle	ādla, ādle
genitive	ādle	ādla
dative	ādle	ādlum

Derived terms

• ādlian
• ādlīċ
• circulādl
• feorhādl
• fōtādl
• ielfādl
• liferādl
• lungenādl
• wæterādl (“dropsy”)

Descendants

• Middle English: adle, adl, alde, odle
  • English: adle