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swingel

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English

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Noun

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swingel (plural swingels)

  1. Alternative form of swingle

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Old English

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *swingillju, from Proto-Germanic *swingiljō.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈswin.ɡel/, [ˈswiŋ.ɡel]

Noun

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swingel f

  1. a stripe, stroke, or lash
  2. a scourging, whipping, or flogging
  3. a scourge, rod, or whip
  4. (figurative) chastisement, affliction

Declension

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Strong ō-stem:

singular plural
nominative swingel swingella, swingelle
accusative swingelle swingella, swingelle
genitive swingelle swingella
dative swingelle swingellum

Synonyms

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Descendants

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  • Middle English: swingel