wielle
التعريفات والمعاني
== Old English ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈwi͜yl.le/, [ˈwi͜yɫ.ɫe]
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Proto-West Germanic *wallijā, from Proto-Germanic *wallijǭ.
==== Alternative forms ====
wælle, welle, wylle, wille
==== Noun ====
wielle m or f
fountain, spring
well
===== Usage notes =====
This noun is a feminine ō-stem in eastern Mercian (see wiell), a feminine n-stem in western Mercian, a masculine a-stem or ja-stem in West Saxon (see also wiell), and a masculine n-stem in Kentish (see wiella).
===== Declension =====
Masculine
Strong ja-stem:
Feminine
Weak n-stem:
===== Derived terms =====
wiellewæter
===== Related terms =====
wiell
wiella
wiellan
wiellġespring
===== Descendants =====
Middle English: welle, wille, wælle, walle, wolle (merged with descendant of Old English wiella and wiell)
English: well
Scots: well, wall, woll
===== References =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Verb ====
wielle
inflection of wiellan:
first-person singular present indicative
singular present subjunctive