eldertongue

Old English · noun

orgol

Part of speech
noun, feminine
IPA
/ˈorˌɡol/
Syllables
ˈor · ˌɡol (2 syllables)
Modern English
pridearrogance

Meaning

  1. pride

    Hwǽr is heora prass and orgol búton on moldan beþeaht and on wítum gecyrred? ― (please add an English translation of this quotation)

    Wulfst. 148, 32.

  2. arrogance

Declension

Declension of orgol
SingularPlural
Nominative orgolorgeleorgle
Accusative orgolorgeleorgle
Genitive orgeleorgleorgelaorgla
Dative orgeleorgleorgelumorglum

All forms (7)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *uʀgōllju (“pride, arrogance”).

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