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Egle

Egle

See also: egle, Eglė, eglė, and eglē

English

Noun

Egle ‎(plural Egles)

  1. An apple cultivar from Lithuania.

Estonian

Etymology

From Lithuanian Eglė

Proper noun

Egle

  1. A female given name.

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowing from Latin Aeglē, from Ancient Greek Αἴγλη ‎(Aíglē).

Proper noun

Egle f

  1. (Greek mythology) Aegle (goddess of good health)

egle

egle

See also: Egle, eglė, Eglė, and eglē

Latgalian

Noun

egle f

  1. spruce

Latvian

Pronunciation

Noun

egle f (5th declension)

  1. spruce
  2. fir

Declension

Derived terms

Old English

Adjective

eġle

  1. Hideous; loathsome; hateful; horrid; troublesome; grievous; painful.

Declension

Weak Strong
case singular plural case singular plural
m n f m n f m n f
nominative eġla eġle eġle eġlan nom. eġle eġle eġlu eġle eġlu, -e eġla, -e
accusative eġlan eġle eġlan acc. eġlne eġle eġle eġle eġlu, -e eġla, -e
genitive eġlan eġlra, eġlena gen. eġles eġles eġlre eġlra
dative eġlan eġlum dat. eġlum eġlum eġlre eġlum
instrumental eġle

Related terms

Old French

Etymology

Latin aquila, with a change of gender from feminine to masculine

Noun

egle m ‎(oblique plural egles, nominative singular egles, nominative plural egle)

  1. eagle (bird)

Descendants

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *agluz ‎(“cumbersome, tedious, tiresome”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂egʰlo-, *h₂egʰ- ‎(“repulsive, offensive, hateful”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈejle/

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