different between eale vs eare

English

Noun

eale (countable and uncountable, plural eales)

1. Obsolete form of ale.
   • 1599-1601, William Shakespeare, Hamlet (act 1 scene 4)

     Hamlet: As infinite as man may undergo--
     Shall in the general censure take corruption
     From that particular fault: the dram of eale
     Doth all the noble substance of a doubt
     To his own scandal.

2. Alternative form of yale (mythical beast)

Anagrams

• alee

Estonian

Noun

eale

1. allative singular of iga

Latin

Alternative forms

• eocle

Etymology

Wanderwort.

Noun

eale ? (indeclinable)

1. A mythical African beast, based perhaps on the rhinoceros; the yale.
   • c. 77 CE – 79 CE, Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 8.73:

     Apud e?sdem et quae voc?tur eale, magnit?dine equ? fluvi?t?lis, caud? elephant?, col?re nigr? vel fulv?, m?xill?s apr?, mai?ra cubit?libus cornua hab?ns mobilia quae alterna in pugn? s? sistunt vari?que ?nf?sta aut obl?qua, utcumque rati? m?nstr?vit.

     Among the same people there’s also the beast that is called yale, of the size of a hippopotamus, with the tail of an elephant, of black or yellow colour, with the jaws of a boar, having movable horns longer than a cubit which in fight are raised alternatively, either forwards or obliquely, as need be.

References

• eale in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “eale” in volume V 2, column 2, line 17 in the Thesaurus Linguae Latinae (TLL Open Access), Berlin (formerly Leipzig): De Gruyter (formerly Teubner), 1900–present

Northern Sami

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /?e?ale/

Verb

eale

1. inflection of eallit:
   1. present indicative connegative
   2. second-person singular imperative
   3. imperative connegative

Yola

Etymology

From Middle English ele, from Old English ?l, from Proto-West Germanic *?l.

Noun

eale (plural eales)

1. eel

References

• Jacob Poole (1867) , William Barnes, editor, A glossary, with some pieces of verse, of the old dialect of the English colony in the baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, J. Russell Smith, ?ISBN

English

Noun

eare (plural eares)

1. Archaic spelling of ear.

Anagrams

• aere

Latin

Verb

e?re

1. second-person singular present passive subjunctive of e?

Middle English

Noun

eare

1. Alternative form of ere (“ear”)

Old English

Etymology

From the voiced Verner alternant of Proto-Germanic *ausô, from Proto-Indo-European *h?ows-. Cognate with Old Frisian ?re, Old Saxon ?ra, Old Dutch ?ra, Old High German ?ra, Old Norse eyra, Gothic ???????????????? (aus?).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?æ???.re/

Noun

?are n (nominative plural ?aran)

1. ear (organ of hearing)

Declension

Descendants

• Middle English: ere, eare, eere, yere, here, eyr, ire, ?here
  • English: ear
    • Tok Pisin: ia
  • Scots: ear

Plautdietsch

Verb

eare

1. to honour, to dignify
2. to venerate, to revere

Related terms

• Ea

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian ?ria, from Proto-West Germanic *ai??n (“to honor”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /????r?/

Noun

eare c (no plural)

1. honour

Further reading

• “eare (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011