eldertongue

Old English · noun

sul

Normalised sūl

Part of speech
noun, masculine / feminine
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/suːl/
Syllables
suːl (1 syllable)
Modern English
ploughsowlgullyfurrow

Meaning

  1. plough

  2. furrow, gully

  3. a measure of land

Declension

Declension of sul
SingularPlural
Nominative sūlsūlassūlasūle
Accusative sūlsūlesūlassūlasūle
Genitive sūlessūlesūla
Dative sūlesūlum

All forms (6)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *sulh, from Proto-Germanic *sulhs (“plough”), from Proto-Indo-European *selk- (“to drag, to furrow”).

Descendants

sowl

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