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Old English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin circulus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃir.kul/, [ˈt͡ʃirˠ.kul]

Noun

ċircul m

  1. circle
  2. zodiac
  3. cycle

Declension

Strong a-stem:

More information singular, plural ...

Derived terms

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Old Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin circulus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʲiɾ.kul/
    • (Blasse) [ˈkʲiɾ.kul]
    • (Griffith) [ˈkʲiɾ.køl]

Noun

circul m

  1. circle, orbit, zone
    • c. 850 Glosses on the Carlsruhe Beda, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. II, pp. 10–30, Bcr. 18d2
      Absidias .i. circulos .i. fu bíth do·ṅgníat cercol ocond ocbáil.
      Absidias, i.e. circulos, i.e. because it makes a circle in the rising.
  2. hoop (of barrel, vat, etc.)

Inflection

More information singular, dual ...
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

  • Middle Irish: circul

Mutation

More information radical, lenition ...

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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Romanian

Pronunciation

Verb

circul

  1. first-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of circula

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