slete
Dutch
Verb
slete
- (dated or formal) singular past subjunctive of slijten
Anagrams
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Old English *slēte, *slīete, from Proto-West Germanic *slautijā, from Proto-Germanic *slautijǭ, of unclear origin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsleːt(ə)/
Noun
slete (uncountable)
Descendants
- English: sleet
References
- “slẹ̄t, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.