swelle

== Middle English == === Etymology 1 === From the verb swellen. ==== Alternative forms ==== swele, swel, suele, swell ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /swɛl/ ==== Noun ==== swelle (plural swelles) (rare, medicine) A swelling or bloating. ===== Descendants ===== English: swell ===== References ===== “swel(le, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 9 July 2018. ==== Adjective ==== swelle (rare) Haughty, vain. ===== References ===== “swelle, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 9 July 2018. ==== Adverb ==== swelle (rare) Quickly, immediately. ===== References ===== “swel(le, adv.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 9 July 2018. === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== swelle alternative form of swellen == Old English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈswel.le/, [ˈsweɫ.ɫe] Rhymes: -el.le === Verb === swelle inflection of swellan: first-person singular present indicative singular present subjunctive