dwale – Middle English noun declension

Middle English noun forms of dwale

Noun: dwale
Sg.dwale
Pl.dwales

Genitive

Dative

Sample Sentences

  • To bedde gooth Aleyn / and alſo John / Ther nas namooꝛe / hem neded no dwale (To bed went Alan, and John too / There was no more; they didn't need any sleeping draught.) [1387–1400, [Geoffrey] Chaucer, “The Reue”, in The Tales of Caunt́bury (Hengwrt Chaucer; Peniarth Manuscript 392D), Aberystwyth, Ceredigion: National Library of Wales, published [c. 1400–1410], →OCLC, folio 54, recto:]

Nouns inflected like dwale

schimeringe, synger, serche, sengle, snoute, saucer, sauter, sapour, saphir, sachel, sculle, scrape, scrowe, scisme, sclate, schyfe, schyve, schole, schere, schave, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

From Old English dwala, dwola; reinforced and semantically influenced by Old Norse dvala. See: Old English Nouns 'dwala', Old Norse Nouns 'dvala'.

Verbs referencing "dwale"

English Nouns dwale.

Translations