See also: Elfe

English edit

Noun edit

elfe (plural elfes)

  1. Obsolete spelling of elf

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Esperanto edit

Etymology edit

elfo (elf) +‎ -e (adverb)

Pronunciation edit

Adverb edit

elfe

  1. in an elfin manner, elvishly
  2. in Elvish (language)

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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Swedish älf, from Old Norse alfr, compare Old English ælf. Originated from Indo-European Proto-Indo-European *h₂elbʰós (brilliant, shining white) via Proto-Germanic *albiz (elf).

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Noun edit

elfe m (plural elfes)

  1. elf
  2. (meteorology) elve
    Hypernyms: éclair, foudre
    Coordinate terms: farfadet, jet bleu

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Lombard edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ɛlf/ (Western, Milanese)
  • IPA(key): /ˈɛl.fe/ (Eastern, Bergamasque)

Noun edit

elfe f pl

  1. plural of elfa

Middle English edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Old English ælf.

Noun edit

elfe

  1. Alternative form of elf

Etymology 2 edit

From Old English ælfen.

Noun edit

elfe

  1. Alternative form of elven