wiellan

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Old English

Alternative forms

wyllan, wellan, willan, wællan

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *wallijan.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈwi͜yl.lɑn/, [ˈwi͜yɫ.ɫɑn]

Verb

wiellan

(transitive) to boil
(transitive, figurative) to torment, agitate with violent feelings

Conjugation

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Derived terms

āwiellan
bewiellan
ġewiellan
onwiellan
oferwiellan

Related terms

weallan
wielle

Descendants

Middle English: wellen
- English: well
- Scots: well, wall

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