olle
Galician
Verb
olle
- inflection of ollar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
German
Pronunciation
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Adjective
olle
- inflection of oll:
- strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
- strong nominative/accusative plural
- weak nominative all-gender singular
- weak accusative feminine/neuter singular
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɔl.le/
- Rhymes: -ɔlle
- Hyphenation: òl‧le
Noun
olle
- plural of olla
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From Old Latin ollus (“he, that”), from Proto-Italic *olnos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ol-no-s or *h₂l̥-no-s, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- (“beyond, other”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɔl.lɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈɔl.le]
Determiner
olle m (feminine olla, neuter ollud)
- archaic form of ille
References
- “olle”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- olle in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “olle / ollus”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 426-427
Northern Sami
Pronunciation
- (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈolle/
Verb
olle
- inflection of ollit:
- first-person dual present indicative
- third-person plural past indicative
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
Uncertain, though perhaps a doublet of velle, from Old Norse vella (“to well”), possibly influenced by Old Norse ǫldr (“beer-bust”).
Verb
olle (present tense ollar, past tense olla, past participle olla, passive infinitive ollast, present participle ollande, imperative olle/oll)
- (intransitive) to be noisy
- (intransitive) to tell tall tales
Derived terms
Noun
olle f (definite singular olla, indefinite plural oller, definite plural ollene)
- a spring
Etymology 2
Akin to alde f (“wave in the sea”).
Noun
olle f (definite singular olla, indefinite plural oller, definite plural ollene)
- a (small) wave (in water)
Verb
olle (present tense ollar, past tense olla, past participle olla, passive infinitive ollast, present participle ollande, imperative olle/oll)
- (intransitive, about water) to have small waves
References
- “olle” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Etymology
From Olle, a nickname for Olof or Olov. Often said to be named after the military captain D. F. G. A. Ohlson in Jönköping, who introduced such sweaters to the army.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²ʊlɛ/
- Rhymes: -²ʊlɛ
Noun
olle c
- a type of long-sleeved knitted sweater
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | olle | olles |
| definite | ollen | ollens | |
| plural | indefinite | ollar | ollars |
| definite | ollarna | ollarnas |