circul

Borrowed from Latin circulus.

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃir.kul/, [ˈt͡ʃirˠ.kul]

ċircul m

1. circle
2. zodiac
3. cycle

Strong a-stem:

• ċirculādl f (“shingles”)
• ċirculcræft m (“zodiac”)

• Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “circul”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Borrowed from Latin circulus.

• IPA^(key): [ˈkʲirkul]

circul m

1. circle, orbit, zone
   • c. 850 Glosses on the Carlsruhe Beda, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. II, pp. 10–30, Bcr. 18^d2

     Absidias .i. circulos .i. fu bíth do·ṅgníat cercol ocond ocbáil.

     Absidias, i.e. circulos, i.e. because it makes a circle in the rising.

2. hoop (of barrel, vat, etc.)

• Middle Irish: circul
  • Irish: ciorcal
  • Manx: kiarkyl
  • Scottish Gaelic: cearcall

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “circul”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

• IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ʃirkul]

circul

1. first-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of circula