different between adle vs adze

English

Etymology

From Middle English adle, from Old English ?dl (“disease, infirmity, sickness, pain, languishing sickness, consumption”), from Proto-Germanic *aidl?, *aidlaz (“burning, fever, disease”), from Proto-Indo-European *h?eyd?- (“to burn, shine”). Cognate with Middle Low German ?del (“ulcer, wound, sore”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?e?d?l/

Noun

adle

1. (obsolete) Sickness; disease.

Anagrams

• ALDE, Adel, Dale, Deal, Dela, E.D. La., Leda, dale, deal, lade, lead

German

Pronunciation

Verb

adle

1. inflection of adeln:
   1. first-person singular present
   2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
   3. singular imperative

Middle English

Alternative forms

• adl, alde, odle

Etymology

From Old English ?dl, from Proto-Germanic *aidl?.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?a?d?l/, /?ad?l/, /???d?l/

Noun

adle

1. disease

Descendants

• English: adle

References

• “??dle, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-06-10.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From German adeln

Verb

adle (imperative adl or adle, present tense adler, passive adles, simple past and past participle adla or adlet, present participle adlende)

1. to knight (someone), raise (someone) to the peerage, ennoble

Related terms

• adel

References

• “adle” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “adle” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From German adeln.

Alternative forms

• adla (a-infinitive)

Verb

adle (present tense adlar, past tense adla, past participle adla, passive infinitive adlast, present participle adlande, imperative adl)

1. to knight (someone), raise (someone) to the peerage, ennoble

Related terms

• adel

Etymology 2

Determiner

adle

1. (dialectal) neuter of all

References

• “adle” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

English

Alternative forms

• adz (US)

Etymology

From Middle English adse, adese, from Old English adesa, eadesa, from Proto-Germanic *adisô, from Proto-Indo-European *h?ed??s (compare Hittite [script needed] (atešša, “axe, hatchet”)).

Pronunciation

• enPR: ?dz, IPA^(key): /ædz/
• Rhymes: -ædz
• Homophones: adds, ads

Noun

adze (plural adzes)

1. A cutting tool that has a curved blade set at a right angle to the handle and is used in shaping wood.

Translations

See also

• adze-eye hammer
• axe
• mattock

References

Further reading

• adze on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Verb

adze (third-person singular simple present adzes, present participle adzing, simple past and past participle adzed)

1. To shape a material using an adze.

Translations

Anagrams

• daze, deza