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Danish
Verb
tæl
- imperative of tælle
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse þel (“underwool, interior, disposition”).
Noun
tæl m (definite singular tælen, indefinite plural tæler, definite plural tælene)
- perseverance, drive, determination, doggedness, grit, sisu
Synonyms
References
- “tæl” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse þel (“underwool, interior, disposition”).
Noun
tæl n (definite singular tælet, indefinite plural tæl, definite plural tæla)
- perseverance, drive, determination, doggedness, grit, sisu
Synonyms
References
- “tæl” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old English
Etymology
Uncertain. Either a variant of tāl; a deverbal of tǣlan; or possibly from Proto-West Germanic *tāli, related to Proto-West Germanic *tālu.
Pronunciation
Noun
tǣl f
- evil-speaking, calumny, disparagement, slander
- Synonym: tāl
Declension
Declension of tǣl (strong i-stem)
Descendants