dol

See also: Dol, DOL, doł, dòl, dól, dół, dől, and dôl

English

Etymology

Clipping of Latin dolor (“sorrow, pain”)

Noun

dol (plural dols)

1. (medicine) The unit of measurement for pain

Anagrams

• 'old, DLO, LDO, LOD, LoD, Lod, lod, old

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Catalan

Etymology 1

From Old Occitan (compare Occitan dòl), from Late Latin dolus (compare French deuil, Italian duolo), a derivative of Latin dolor (“pain”).

Noun

dol m (plural dols)

1. pain
2. grief, sorrow
3. mourning

Related terms

• dolor

Etymology 2

Verb

dol

1. third-person singular present indicative form of doldre
2. second-person singular imperative form of doldre

Further reading

• “dol” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɔl/

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• Hyphenation: dol
• Rhymes: -ɔl

Etymology 1

From Old Dutch *dol, from Proto-Germanic *dulaz.

Adjective

dol (comparative doller, superlative dolst)

1. crazy, silly, mad
2. mindless, reckless; irate
3. out of control, gone wild, notably said of a tool or machine

Inflection

Inflection of dol
uninflected	dol
inflected	dolle
comparative	doller
		positive	comparative	superlative
predicative/adverbial		dol	doller	het dolst het dolste
indefinite	m./f. sing.	dolle	dollere	dolste
	n. sing.	dol	doller	dolste
	plural	dolle	dollere	dolste
definite		dolle	dollere	dolste
partitive		dols	dollers	—

Derived terms

• doldraaien (verb)
• doldwaas (adj)
• dolheid f
• dollekoeienziekte f
• dollen (verb)
• dolletjes (adverb)

 

Etymology 2

From Proto-Germanic *þullaz.

Noun

dol m (plural dollen, diminutive dolletje n)

1. A thole(-pin); sometimes also used for a similarly functioning cutout in the gunwhale.

Derived terms

• dolboord
• dolkast

Etymology 3

Verb

dol

1. first-person singular present indicative of dollen
2. imperative of dollen

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dolus (“deception; trickery; ruse”), from Ancient Greek δόλος (dólos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɔl/

Noun

dol m (plural dols)

1. (law) A fraud (the act), cheating

Further reading

• “dol” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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Indonesian

Etymology 1

Unknown.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈdɔl]
• Hyphenation: dol

Noun

dol

1. (music) a type of conical drum from Bengkulu.

Etymology 2

Unknown.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈdɔl]
• Hyphenation: dol

Noun

dol

1. (shipping) mast, a tall, slim post or tower, usually tapering upward, used to support, for example, the sails on a ship, flags, floodlights, or communications equipment such as an aerial, usually supported by guy-wires.

Etymology 3

From Dutch dol (“out of control”), from Old Dutch *dol, from Proto-Germanic *dulaz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈdɔl]
• Hyphenation: dol

Adjective

dol

1. loose, not fixed in place tightly or firmly, related to screw.

   Synonyms: galir, perlup

Further reading

• “dol” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

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Irish

Etymology 1

From Old Irish dul (“snare, trap”).

Pronunciation

• (Munster, Connacht) IPA^(key): /d̪ˠɔlˠ/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /d̪ˠʌlˠ/

Noun

dol m (genitive singular dola, nominative plural dola)

1. loop
2. noose, snare, trap
3. (fishing) cast
4. draught, haul
5. turn
6. batch, lot; group, contingent; number, amount

Declension

Declension of dol

Third declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative dol dola Vocative a dhol a dhola Genitive dola dol Dative dol dola

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an dol na dola Genitive an dola na ndol Dative leis an dol don dol leis na dola

Derived terms

• dol ciotach m (“granny knot”)
• dol daoine m (“group of people”)
• dol reatha m (“running noose”)

 

Verb

dol (present analytic dolann, future analytic dolfaidh, verbal noun doladh, past participle dolta)

1. (transitive) loop
2. (transitive) snare, ensnare; net

Conjugation

First Conjugation (A)

		singular			plural			relative	autonomous
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative	present	dolaim	dolann tú; dolair†	dolann sé, sí	dolaimid	dolann sibh	dolann siad; dolaid†	a dholann; a dholas / a ndolann*; a ndolas*	doltar
	past	dhol mé; dholas	dhol tú; dholais	dhol sé, sí	dholamar; dhol muid	dhol sibh; dholabhair	dhol siad; dholadar	a dhol / ar dhol*	doladh
	past habitual	dholainn / ndolainn‡‡	dholtá / ndoltᇇ	dholadh sé, sí / ndoladh sé, s퇇	dholaimis; dholadh muid / ndolaimis‡‡; ndoladh muid‡‡	dholadh sibh / ndoladh sibh‡‡	dholaidís; dholadh siad / ndolaidís‡‡; ndoladh siad‡‡	a dholadh / a ndoladh*	dholtaí / ndolta퇇
	future	dolfaidh mé; dolfad	dolfaidh tú; dolfair†	dolfaidh sé, sí	dolfaimid; dolfaidh muid	dolfaidh sibh	dolfaidh siad; dolfaid†	a dholfaidh; a dholfas / a ndolfaidh*; a ndolfas*	dolfar
conditional		dholfainn / ndolfainn‡‡	dholfá / ndolfᇇ	dholfadh sé, sí / ndolfadh sé, s퇇	dholfaimis; dholfadh muid / ndolfaimis‡‡; ndolfadh muid‡‡	dholfadh sibh / ndolfadh sibh‡‡	dholfaidís; dholfadh siad / ndolfaidís‡‡; ndolfadh siad‡‡	a dholfadh / a ndolfadh*	dholfaí / ndolfa퇇
subjunctive	present	go ndola mé; go ndolad†	go ndola tú; go ndolair†	go ndola sé, sí	go ndolaimid; go ndola muid	go ndola sibh	go ndola siad; go ndolaid†	—	go ndoltar
	past	dá ndolainn	dá ndoltá	dá ndoladh sé, sí	dá ndolaimis; dá ndoladh muid	dá ndoladh sibh	dá ndolaidís; dá ndoladh siad	—	dá ndoltaí
imperative		dolaim	dol	doladh sé, sí	dolaimis	dolaigí; dolaidh†	dolaidís	—	doltar
verbal noun		doladh
past participle		dolta

* Indirect relative
† Archaic or dialect form
‡‡ Dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis

Etymology 2

Noun

dol m

1. Archaic form of dul (verbal noun of téigh).

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
dol	dhol	ndol
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• "dol" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
• Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “2 dul”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

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Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *dulaz. Cognate with Old High German tol (German toll), Old Saxon dol (Low Low German doll), Dutch dol.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dol/

Adjective

dol (comparative dolra, superlative dolost)

1. foolish

Declension

Declension of dol — Strong

Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	dol	dolu, dolo	dol
Accusative	dolne	dole	dol
Genitive	doles	dolre	doles
Dative	dolum	dolre	dolum
Instrumental	dole	dolre	dole
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	dole	dola, dole	dolu, dolo
Accusative	dole	dola, dole	dolu, dolo
Genitive	dolra	dolra	dolra
Dative	dolum	dolum	dolum
Instrumental	dolum	dolum	dolum

Declension of dol — Weak

Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	dola	dole	dole
Accusative	dolan	dolan	dole
Genitive	dolan	dolan	dolan
Dative	dolan	dolan	dolan
Instrumental	dolan	dolan	dolan
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	dolan	dolan	dolan
Accusative	dolan	dolan	dolan
Genitive	dolra, dolena	dolra, dolena	dolra, dolena
Dative	dolum	dolum	dolum
Instrumental	dolum	dolum	dolum

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Polish

Alternative forms

• dól

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɔl/

Noun

dol f

1. genitive plural of dola

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Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish dul (“going, to go”), verbal noun of téit.

Noun

dol m (genitive singular dol, no plural)

1. verbal noun of rach

Derived terms

• dol a-mach
• dol fodha na grèine
• sa chiad dol a-mach

References

• Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 dul”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

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Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• dȏ

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *dolъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dôːl/

Noun

dȏl m (Cyrillic spelling до̑л)

1. (regional, Croatia) dale, small valley

Declension

Declension of dol

	singular	plural
nominative	dȏl	dòlovi/dȏli
genitive	dȍla	dolova/dola
dative	dolu	dolovima/dolima
accusative	dol	dolove/dole
vocative	dole	dolovi/doli
locative	dolu	dolovima/dolima
instrumental	dolom	dolovima/dolima

Derived terms

• dolìna

References

• “dol” in Hrvatski jezični portal

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Slovene

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɔ̀ːl/

Adverb

dól

1. down, downwards

Synonyms

• navzdol

Antonyms

• gôr

Etymology 2

From Proto-Slavic *dolъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dóːʋ/, /dɔ́ːʋ/

Noun

dọ̑ł or dȏł m inan

1. (archaic) valley, dale

Inflection

Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nom. sing.	dól
gen. sing.	dóla
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	dól	dóla	dóli
accusative	dól	dóla	dóle
genitive	dóla	dólov	dólov
dative	dólu	dóloma	dólom
locative	dólu	dólih	dólih
instrumental	dólom	dóloma	dóli

Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nom. sing.	dôl
gen. sing.	dóla
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	dôl	dóla	dóli
accusative	dôl	dóla	dóle
genitive	dóla	dólov	dólov
dative	dólu	dóloma	dólom
locative	dólu	dólih	dólih
instrumental	dólom	dóloma	dóli

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Synonyms

• dolína

Further reading

• “dol”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran

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Zazaki

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [dolˈ]
• Hyphenation: dol

Noun

dol f

1. Alternative form of dole