rædels

== Old English == === Alternative forms === rǣdelse, rǣsele === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *rādislī. Equivalent to rǣdan +‎ -els. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈræː.dels/, [ˈræː.deɫs] === Noun === rǣdels m guess: conjecture, interpretation counsel, consideration debate, speech in council enigma, riddle ==== Declension ==== Strong a-stem: ==== Related terms ==== rǣd m (“advice”) ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: redels, redeles, redelis, rydels ⇒ Middle English: redel, rydel, ridil (Lancashire), redall, redill, redyll, riddil, ryddill, rydill, rydyll (Early Scots)English: riddleMiddle Scots: *riddillScots: riddle→ Norn: ridl === References === Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “RǢDELS”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.