anfald

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Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German anval.

Noun

anfald n (singular definite anfaldet, plural indefinite anfald)

  1. (medicine) attack, seizure

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Etymology

From Old English ānfeald, ānfald (single, simple), from Proto-Germanic *ainafalþaz; equivalent to an +‎ -fald.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaːnfaːld/, /ˈɔ(ː)nfɔːld/

Adjective

anfald

  1. simple, honest; literal
    Godes wei is streinðe þe anfalde monne..Iob wes anfald rihtwis Mon. — Homilies in Lambeth, 1225
  2. single, one, onefold
    Anfald godd i cal in thre, / Lauerd loued in trinite. — Cursor Mundi, 1400

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