tylle

Danish

Etymology

Perhaps from the root of dønning (“swell”), from Low German düning, from dünen (“rise, grow”). Compare also dialectal Swedish tvilna (“to fill in a dish”).

Verb

tylle (imperative tyll, infinitive at tylle, present tense tyller, past tense tyllede, perfect tense tyllet)

1. to chug, guzzle (down)

   Synonym: bælle

Conjugation

Conjugation of tylle

active passive present tyller tylles past tyllede tylledes infinitive tylle tylles imperative tyl — participle present tyllende past tyllet (auxiliary verb have) gerund —

References

• “tylle” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “tylle” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

Middle English

Etymology 1

A shortening of lentile (“lentil”).

Alternative forms

• tille

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtil(ə)/

Noun

tylle (plural tylles)

2. (rare) A lentil or its edible seed.

Related terms

• lentile

Descendants

• English: till

References

• “tille, n.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 4 May 2018.

Etymology 2

Either from tillen or Anglo-Norman tylle.

Alternative forms

• tille

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtil(ə)/

Noun

tylle (plural tylles)

2. (rare) A footlocker for the storage of armaments.
3. (rare) A box or container.

Descendants

• English: till

References

• “tille, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 4 May 2018.

Etymology 3

Verb

tylle

1. alternative form of tilyen (“to till”)

Etymology 4

Verb

tylle

1. alternative form of tillen (“to enthrall”)

Etymology 5

Preposition

tylle

1. alternative form of til
   • 1470–1485 (date produced), Thomas Malory, “Capitulum vii”, in [Le Morte Darthur], book XVIII, [London: […] by William Caxton], published 31 July 1485, →OCLC; republished as H[einrich] Oskar Sommer, editor, Le Morte Darthur […], London: David Nutt, […], 1889, →OCLC:

     Than the knyghtes parters of the lystis toke up Sir Madore and led hym tylle hys tente.

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