eldertongue

Old English · noun

esol

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/ˈe.sol/
[ˈe.zol]
Syllables
ˈe · sol (2 syllables)
Modern English
donkey

Meaning

  1. donkey

    Hī habbað eoseles ēaran ⁊ sċeapes wulle ⁊ fugles fēt.

    They have the ears of a donkey, the wool of a sheep, and the feet of a bird.

    Wonders of the East

Declension

Declension of esol
SingularPlural
Nominative esolesolas
Accusative esolesolas
Genitive esolesesola
Dative esoleesolum

All forms (6)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *asil.

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