Noun: toll
Gender: n
Nominative
| Singular | toll |
| Plural | toll; tollas |
Genitive
| Singular | tolles |
| Plural | tolla |
Dative
| Singular | tolle |
| Plural | tollum |
Accusative
| Singular | toll |
| Plural | toll; tollas |
Sample Sentences
Etymology
1. From Proto-West Germanic *toll, *tolnu, from Proto-Germanic *tullaz, *tullō (“that which is counted or told, reckoning”), from Proto-Indo-European *del- (“calculation, fraud”).
2. Alternate etymology derives toll from Proto-Germanic *tollą, from Vulgar Latin toloneum, from Late Latin teloneum, from Ancient Greek τελώνιον (telṓnion, “toll-house”), from τέλος (télos, “tax”).
3. Germanic cognates include Old Saxon tol (Dutch tol), Old High German zol (German Zoll), Old Norse tollr (Swedish tull). See also parallel forms represented by Old English toln. See: Ancient Greek Nouns '
τελώνιον', Dutch Nouns '
tol', German Nouns '
Zoll', Old Norse Nouns '
tollr', Swedish Nouns '
tull', Old English Nouns '
toln'.
Verbs referencing "toll"
English Nouns
toll, Middle English Nouns
toll, Middle English Nouns
tol, Middle English Nouns
tolle.
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