sparkel – Middle English noun declension

Middle English noun forms of sparkel

Noun: sparkel
Sg.sparkel
Pl.sparkles

Genitive

Dative

Sample Sentences

  • Also þe lanterne in þe wynd þat sone is aqueynt, / Ase sparkle in þe se þat sone is adreynt, / Ase vom in þe strem þat sone is tothwith, / Ase smoke in þe lift þat passet oure sith. (Like a lantern in the wind that soon gets quenched, / Like a glimmer in the sea that soon gets drenched / Like foam in the water that soon is dispersed, / Like smoke in the sky that passes [in] our sight.) [a. 1333, Alcuin, “Poem 22: Quomodo se habet homo?; Fol. 204v”, in William Herebert, transl., Opera (British Library MS. Add. 46919), Hereford; republished as The Works of William Herebert, OFM (Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse), [Ann Arbor]: University of Michigan, a. 2018:]

Nouns inflected like sparkel

brembel, throstel, mapel, mantel, hirdel, trokel, kirtel, wympel, whytel, veel, sparkel,

Etymology

From sparke + -el (agentive suffix).

Verbs referencing "sparkel"

English Nouns sparkle.

Translations