sceller

== French == === Etymology === Inherited from Middle French sceller, from Old French seeler, from Vulgar Latin *sigellāre, from Latin sigillāre (“to seal”), from sigillum (“seal”). See sceau. Compare also Catalan segellar, Spanish sellar, Portuguese selar, Italian suggellare. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /sɛ.le/ ~ /se.le/ Homophone: seller === Verb === sceller (transitive) to seal (place a seal on) (transitive) to seal (fasten something to prevent its being opened) (transitive) to seal (close securely) (transitive, figurative) to seal, guarantee (transitive) to seal (fix to a wall) (transitive, Quebec) to mortar ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== sceau === Further reading === “sceller”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Middle French == === Etymology === From Old French seeler. === Verb === sceller to seal (e.g. a letter) ==== Conjugation ==== Middle French conjugation varies from one text to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive. ==== Descendants ==== French: sceller === References === sceller on Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330–1500) (in French)