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Webster 1913 Edition


Ile

Ile

,
Noun.
[AS.
egl
.]
Ear of corn.
[Obs.]
Ainsworth.

Ile

,
Noun.
[See
Aisle
.]
An aisle.
[Obs.]
H. Swinburne.

Ile

,
Noun.
[See
Isle
.]
An isle.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.

Webster 1828 Edition


Ile

ILE

, so written by Pope for aile, a walk or alley in a church or public building. [Not in use.]
1.
An ear of corn. [Not used.]

Definition 2024


Ile

Ile

See also: ile, île, %ile, and -ile

Translingual

Abbreviation

Ile

  1. (biochemistry) IUPAC 3-letter abbreviation of isoleucine

English

Contraction

Ile

  1. Obsolete spelling of I'll

ile

ile

See also: Ile, île, %ile, and -ile

English

Noun

ile

  1. (obsolete) Ear of corn.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Ainsworth to this entry?)

Etymology 2

See aisle.

Noun

ile

  1. (obsolete) An aisle.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of H. Swinburne to this entry?)

Etymology 3

See isle.

Noun

ile

  1. (obsolete) An isle.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Geoffrey Chaucer to this entry?)

Etymology 4

See I'll.

Contraction

ile

  1. (archaic) I’ll; contraction for I will or I shall
    • "Why then Ile fit you." T. S. Eliot’s The Waste Land

Anagrams


Basque

Noun

ile

  1. hair

Derived terms


Danish

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -iːlə

Verb

ile (imperative il, infinitive at ile, present tense iler, past tense ilede, perfect tense har ilet)

  1. hurry, hasten

French

Noun

ile f (plural iles)

  1. Alternative spelling of île

Latin

Etymology

Most likely from Ancient Greek εἰλεός (eileós, colic), from εἰλέω (eiléō, I throng, press), from Proto-Indo-European *wel- (to turn, wind, round), same source as with Old Armenian գելում (gelum).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈiː.le/, [ˈiː.ɫɛ]

Noun

īle n (genitive īlis); third declension

  1. (anatomy) intestines, guts

Inflection

Third declension neuter “pure” i-stem.

Case Singular Plural
nominative īle īlia
genitive īlis īlium
dative īlī īlibus
accusative īle īlia
ablative īlī īlibus
vocative īle īlia

Derived terms

Descendants

References


Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈi.lɛ/

Pronoun

ile

  1. how much, how many
    Ile to kosztuje?
    How much is it?
    Ile masz lat?
    How old are you?

Declension

Derived terms

  • ilekolwiek
  • ilekroć
  • ileś
  • ilodniowy
  • ilometrowy
  • ilomiesięczny
  • iloprocentowy

Related terms


Swahili

Adjective

ile

  1. Mi class inflected form of -le.
  2. N class inflected form of -le (singular only).

Turkish

Conjunction

ile

  1. with
    Arkadaşımla dışarı çıkıyorum.
    I am going out with my friend.
  2. and
    Ateşle barut yan yana durmaz.
    The fire and the gunpowder don't stand nearby.

Usage notes

Generally suffixed to words as -la / -yla or -le / -yle. Which form is used depends on the affixed word's dominant vowel, and whether the word ends in a vowel or a consonant.

  • -le — with a dominant front-vowel (i, e, ü, ö) and a consonant ending
    • kardeşin (your brother)kardeşinle (with your brother)
    • düşünceleriniz (your ideas)düşüncelerinizle (with your ideas)
  • -yle — with a dominant front-vowel (i, e, ü, ö) and a vowel ending
    • battaniye (blanket)battaniyeyle (with a/the blanket)
    • üyeleri (their members)üyeleriyle (with their members)
  • -la — with a dominant back-vowel (ı, a, u, o) and a consonant ending
    • arkadaşım (my friend)arkadaşımla (with my friend)
    • akrabalarımız (our relatıves)akrabalarımızla (with our relatives)
  • -yla — with a dominant back-vowel (ı, a, u, o) and a vowel ending
    • arkadaşı (his friend)arkadaşıyla (with his friend)
    • oyuncakları (their toys)oyuncaklarıyla (with their toys)

An apostrophe is required with proper nouns:

  • Şebnem'le
  • Ali'yle
  • Barış'la
  • Beyza'yla