Noun: ayel
Genitive
Dative
Sample Sentences
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[…] I am thẏn Aıel / redẏ at thẏ wılle / Weepe now namooꝛe / I wol thẏ luſt fulfılle ([…] I am your grandfather, ready at your request; / now weep no more [since] I'll fulfill your desire.) [1387–1400, [Geoffrey] Chaucer, “The Knẏghtes Tale”, in The Tales of Caunt́bury (Hengwrt Chaucer; Peniarth Manuscript 392D), Aberystwyth, Ceredigion: National Library of Wales, published [c. 1400–1410], →OCLC, folio 33, recto:]
Nouns inflected like ayel
wheston,
scarth,
scough,
schour,
scherd,
scheld,
schalk,
schaft,
smythy,
bombard,
bochous,
hereditament,
syngyng,
peretre,
bastard,
conquest,
comaundour,
patroun,
pacient,
playing, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French aiol, aiuel, from Vulgar Latin *aviolus, ultimately from Latin avus. First attested in c. 1325. See: Latin Nouns '
avus'.
Verbs referencing "ayel"
English Nouns
ayel.
Translations