Contracted from late Middle Dutchidel, which survives uncontracted asijdel. An alternative contracted form led toiel.
ijl (comparativeijler,superlativeijlst)
Declension ofijl | ||||
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uninflected | ijl | |||
inflected | ijle | |||
comparative | ijler | |||
positive | comparative | superlative | ||
predicative/adverbial | ijl | ijler | hetijlst hetijlste | |
indefinite | m./f. sing. | ijle | ijlere | ijlste |
n. sing. | ijl | ijler | ijlste | |
plural | ijle | ijlere | ijlste | |
definite | ijle | ijlere | ijlste | |
partitive | ijls | ijlers | — |
ijl
FromMiddle Dutch*ile, fromOld Dutch*īla, fromProto-Germanic*īlō.
ijl f (uncountable)
ijl