meowle
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *mawilǭ, from *mawī (“maid, virgin”), from Proto-Indo-European *mogʰus (“young”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈme͜oːw.le/
Noun
mēowle f
- a maid; damsel; virgin; woman
Declension
Declension of meowle (weak)
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | mēowle | mēowlan |
accusative | mēowlan | mēowlan |
genitive | mēowlan | mēowlena |
dative | mēowlan | mēowlum |
Descendants
- Middle English: mile