fifel
Old English
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Germanic *fimbulaz and Proto-Germanic *fimfilaz. Cognate with Old Norse fimbul- (“mighty, great”) and Old Norse fífl (“fool, idiot, buffoon”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editfīfel m or n (nominative plural fīfelas or fīfel)
Declension
editIf Masculine:
Declension of fīfel (strong a-stem)
If Neuter:
Declension of fīfel (strong a-stem)
Derived terms
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- Old English terms with IPA pronunciation
- Old English lemmas
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- Old English masculine nouns
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- Old English nouns with multiple genders
- Old English poetic terms
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- Old English neuter a-stem nouns
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