staþol
Old English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *staþulaz, whence also Old High German stadal, Old Norse stöðull.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈstɑ.θol/, [ˈstɑ.ðol]
Noun
staþol m
- foundation, establishment
- fixed position
- heavenly firmament
Declension
Strong a-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | staþol | staþolas |
| accusative | staþol | staþolas |
| genitive | staþoles | staþola |
| dative | staþole | staþolum |
Derived terms
- edstaþelian
- edstaþeliend
- edstaþeliġ
- edstaþelung
- ġeedstaþelian
- ġeedstaþeliend
- ġeedstaþelung
- ġegrundstaþelian
- ġestaþelfæstan
- ġestaþelian
- ġestaþolfæstnian
- ġestaþolung
- grundstaþelian
- mōdstaþol
- mōdstaþolfæstnes
- mōdstaþolnes
- staþolæht
- staþolfæst
- staþolfæstlīċ
- staþolfæstlīċe
- staþolfæstnes
- staþolfæstnian
- staþolfæstnung
- staþolian
- staþoliend
- staþolnes
- staþolung
- staþolwang
- understaþolfæst
- unstaþolfæst
- unstaþolfæstnes
- westenstaþol
Descendants
- Middle English: stathel
- Scots: stathel, stassel
- English: stathel, staddle
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “staþol”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- Old English to Modern English Translator