Old English · noun
regol
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ˈre.ɡol/[ˈre.ɣol]
- Syllables
- ˈre · ɡol (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- rulerail
Meaning
-
a rule
Þis is lǣwedra manna regol, æfter bōclīcere ġesetnysse.
This is the rule for lay people, according to the biblical law.
Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church -
a ruler
Declension
All forms (6)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *regulu.
Descendants
rail, rule
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