dwelle

Middle English

Etymology 1

A back-formation from dwellen.

Alternative forms

• duell, duelle, dwel

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdwɛl(ə)/

Noun

dwelle (uncountable)

1. delay, wait

References

• “dwel, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Etymology 2

Noun

dwelle

1. Alternative form of dwele

Etymology 3

Verb

dwelle

1. Alternative form of dwellen

Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdwel.le/, [ˈdweɫ.ɫe]

Verb

dwelle

1. inflection of dwellan:
   1. first-person singular present indicative
   2. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive