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Old English · adjective

crypel

Part of speech
adjective
IPA
/ˈkry.pel/
Syllables
ˈkry · pel (2 syllables)
Modern English
cripplecrippleddisabledtunnelburrowdrainden

crypel1 · adjective

Senses

  1. crippled, disabled

Declension

Strong declension of crypel
MasculineFeminineNeuter
Singular
Nominative crypelcrypelcrypel
Accusative crypelnecrypelecrypel
Genitive crypelescrypelrecrypeles
Dative crypelumcrypelrecrypelum
Instrumental crypelecrypelrecrypele
Plural
Nominative crypelecrypelacrypelecrypel
Accusative crypelecrypelacrypelecrypel
Genitive crypelracrypelracrypelra
Dative crypelumcrypelumcrypelum
Instrumental crypelumcrypelumcrypelum
Weak declension of crypel
MasculineFeminineNeuter
Singular
Nominative crypelacrypelecrypele
Accusative crypelancrypelancrypele
Genitive crypelancrypelancrypelan
Dative crypelancrypelancrypelan
Instrumental crypelancrypelancrypelan
Plural
Nominative crypelancrypelancrypelan
Accusative crypelancrypelancrypelan
Genitive crypelracrypelenacrypelracrypelenacrypelracrypelena
Dative crypelumcrypelumcrypelum
Instrumental crypelumcrypelumcrypelum

crypel2 · noun · masculine

Senses

  1. cripple, disabled person

    Mid þon rihtan horse and sadole mæġ furðum sē crypel rīdan.

    With the right horse and saddle, even a cripple can ride.

Declension · strong a-stem

Declension of crypel
SingularPlural
Nominative crypelcrypelas
Accusative crypelcrypelas
Genitive crypelescrypela
Dative crypelecrypelum

crypel3 · noun · masculine

Senses

  1. burrow, den, tunnel, narrow passage, drain

Declension · strong a-stem

Declension of crypel
SingularPlural
Nominative crypelcrypelas
Accusative crypelcrypelas
Genitive crypelescrypela
Dative crypelecrypelum

All forms (11)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *krupil, from Proto-Germanic *krupilaz.

Possibly from the same source as etymology 1.

Descendants

cripple

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