velle

velle

See also: vèlle and vélle

Afrikaans

Noun

velle

1. plural of vel

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Dutch

Pronunciation

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Verb

velle

1. (archaic) singular present subjunctive of vellen

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Estonian

Noun

velle

1. genitive singular of veli
2. partitive singular of veli
3. illative singular of veli

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French

Etymology

From Old French veelle, from Late Latin vitella, diminutive of Latin vitula.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vɛl/

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Noun

velle f (plural velles, masculine veau)

1. cow calf (female calf)

   Synonym: veau femelle

   Antonym: veau mâle (“bull calf, male calf”)

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Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvɛl.le/
• Rhymes: -ɛlle
• Hyphenation: vèl‧le

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Latin velle (“to want”).

Noun

velle m (uncountable)

1. (literary) will, volition

   Synonyms: volere, volontà

Further reading

• velle in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

velle

1. third-person singular present indicative of vellere

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Latin

Verb

velle

1. present active infinitive of volō

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

velle (present tense vell, past tense vall, supine volle, past participle vollen, present participle vellande, imperative vell)

1. Alternative form of vella