Old English · adjective
onhæle
Normalised onhǣle
- Part of speech
- adjective
- IPA
- /onˈxæː.le/[onˈhæː.le]
- Syllables
- on · ˈxæː · le (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- wholehiddensecret
onhæle1 · adjective
Senses
-
whole
Þæt bið foretācna mǣst þāra þe ǣr oþþe sīð ǣfre ġewurde monnum ōþȳwed; þǣr ġemengde bēoð onhǣlo ġelāc engla ond dēofla, beorhtra ond blācra.
That is the most of those foretokens that will ever be before or later showed to the men; there the whole crowd of angles and devils, bright and shining, would be mingled.
10th century, Christ III:
Declension
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | onhǣle | onhǣluonhǣlo | onhǣle |
| Accusative | onhǣlne | onhǣle | onhǣle |
| Genitive | onhǣles | onhǣlre | onhǣles |
| Dative | onhǣlum | onhǣlre | onhǣlum |
| Instrumental | onhǣle | onhǣlre | onhǣle |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | onhǣle | onhǣlaonhǣle | onhǣluonhǣlo |
| Accusative | onhǣle | onhǣlaonhǣle | onhǣluonhǣlo |
| Genitive | onhǣlra | onhǣlra | onhǣlra |
| Dative | onhǣlum | onhǣlum | onhǣlum |
| Instrumental | onhǣlum | onhǣlum | onhǣlum |
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | onhǣla | onhǣle | onhǣle |
| Accusative | onhǣlan | onhǣlan | onhǣle |
| Genitive | onhǣlan | onhǣlan | onhǣlan |
| Dative | onhǣlan | onhǣlan | onhǣlan |
| Instrumental | onhǣlan | onhǣlan | onhǣlan |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | onhǣlan | onhǣlan | onhǣlan |
| Accusative | onhǣlan | onhǣlan | onhǣlan |
| Genitive | onhǣlraonhǣlena | onhǣlraonhǣlena | onhǣlraonhǣlena |
| Dative | onhǣlum | onhǣlum | onhǣlum |
| Instrumental | onhǣlum | onhǣlum | onhǣlum |
onhæle2 · adjective
Senses
-
secret, hidden
Declension
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | onhǣle | onhǣluonhǣlo | onhǣle |
| Accusative | onhǣlne | onhǣle | onhǣle |
| Genitive | onhǣles | onhǣlre | onhǣles |
| Dative | onhǣlum | onhǣlre | onhǣlum |
| Instrumental | onhǣle | onhǣlre | onhǣle |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | onhǣle | onhǣlaonhǣle | onhǣluonhǣlo |
| Accusative | onhǣle | onhǣlaonhǣle | onhǣluonhǣlo |
| Genitive | onhǣlra | onhǣlra | onhǣlra |
| Dative | onhǣlum | onhǣlum | onhǣlum |
| Instrumental | onhǣlum | onhǣlum | onhǣlum |
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | onhǣla | onhǣle | onhǣle |
| Accusative | onhǣlan | onhǣlan | onhǣle |
| Genitive | onhǣlan | onhǣlan | onhǣlan |
| Dative | onhǣlan | onhǣlan | onhǣlan |
| Instrumental | onhǣlan | onhǣlan | onhǣlan |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | onhǣlan | onhǣlan | onhǣlan |
| Accusative | onhǣlan | onhǣlan | onhǣlan |
| Genitive | onhǣlraonhǣlena | onhǣlraonhǣlena | onhǣlraonhǣlena |
| Dative | onhǣlum | onhǣlum | onhǣlum |
| Instrumental | onhǣlum | onhǣlum | onhǣlum |
All forms (11)
Etymology
From on- + hǣle (“healthy, safe”).
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