selle

selle (plural selles)

1. Obsolete spelling of sell.
   • 1885, Sir Richard Burton, The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (Night 20)

     When he ended his verse he bade one of his pages saddle him his Nubian mare-mule with her padded selle.

selle

1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive of sellar

From Old Danish sællæ, from Middle Low German selle.

selle c (singular definite sellen, plural indefinite seller)

1. (obsolete) a fellow, friend
2. (obsolete, dialect) a craftsman

• selskab

• “selle” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

selle

1. genitive singular of see

Inherited from Middle French selle, from Old French sele, from Latin sella, from Proto-Italic *sedlā, from Proto-Indo-European *sed-.

• IPA^(key): /sɛl/

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• Homophones: celle, celles, scelle, scelles, scellent, sel, sellent, selles, sels

selle f (plural selles)

1. saddle (for riding)

   Synonym: (Louisiana) soutadaire

2. commode (chair containing a chamber pot)

   Synonym: chaise percée

3. (metonymic, chiefly in the plural) excrement (human or animal)

• sellerie
• sellier
• seller

• “selle”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

• elles

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɛl.le/
• Rhymes: -ɛlle
• Hyphenation: sèl‧le

selle f

1. plural of sella

selle

1. alternative form of selly

selle

1. alternative form of sellen

From Old French sele, from Latin sella.

selle f (plural selles)

1. saddle

• French: selle

From Old French sele, from Latin sella.

selle f (plural selles)

1. (Jersey, cycling, horse tack) saddle

From Latin cella.

• IPA^(key): /sel.le/, [ˈsɛl.lə]

selle f or m (definite singular sella or sellen, indefinite plural seller, definite plural sellene)

1. alternative spelling of celle (“cell”)

From Low German selle.

selle m (definite singular sellen, indefinite plural seller, definite plural sellene)

1. (historical) a miner
2. (dialectal, colloquial) dude, guy

From Old Norse selja.

selle (present tense seller)

1. form removed with the spelling reform of 1981; superseded by selge

• “selle” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From Latin cella.

• IPA^(key): /sel.le/, [ˈsɛl.lə]

selle f (definite singular sella, indefinite plural seller, definite plural sellene)

1. alternative spelling of celle (“cell”)

• “selle” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

• IPA^(key): /ˈsel.le/, [ˈseɫ.ɫe]

selle

1. inflection of sellan:
   1. first-person singular present indicative
   2. singular present subjunctive

selle

1. feminine nominative/accusative singular of seller: that
2. nominative/accusative/dative plural of seller: that, to that

selle

1. inflection of sellar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Shortening of sellemoanne.

selle c (plural [please provide])

1. (rare) February

   Synonyms: febrewaris, sellemoanne

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