sadel

See also: Sadel and sádel

Danish

Alternative forms

  • saddel

Etymology

From Old Norse sǫðull, from Proto-Germanic *sadulaz, from Proto-Indo-European *sod-tlō-, from Proto-Indo-European *sed- (to sit).

Noun

sadel c (singular definite sadlen, plural indefinite sadler)

  1. saddle

Declension

References

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch zadel (saddle), from Middle Dutch sādel, from Old Dutch *sadul, *sadal, from Proto-Germanic *sadulaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsadəl]
  • Hyphenation: sa‧dêl

Noun

sadêl (first-person possessive sadelku, second-person possessive sadelmu, third-person possessive sadelnya)

  1. saddle
    Synonym: pelana

Further reading

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English sadol, from Proto-West Germanic *sadul, from Proto-Germanic *sadulaz.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsadəl/, /ˈsaːdəl/

Noun

sadel (plural sadels)

  1. A saddle; a seat on the back of a horse for horseriding.
    • a. 1375, Gawain Poet, Sir Gawayn and þe Grene Knyȝt, page 118r, lines 2110–2117:
      Forþy I ſay þe, as ſoþe as ȝe in ſadel ſitte, / Com ȝe þere, ȝe be kylled, may þe knyȝt rede, / Trawe ȝe me þat trwely, þaȝ ȝe had twenty lyues / to ſpende. / He hatz wonyd here ful ȝore / On bent much baret bende / Aȝayn his dyntez ſore / Ȝe may not yow defende
      So I say to you, as sure as you sit in your saddle: / If you come there, you'll be killed if he wills, / trust me about that truly, like you had twenty lives / to spend. / He has lived here a long time; / when he pulls his bow, much conflict begins. / Against his powerful blows, / you won't be able to defend yourself.
Descendants
  • English: saddle
  • Scots: saddle, saidle
References

Verb

sadel

  1. Alternative form of sadelen

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse sǫðull, from Proto-Germanic *sadulaz, from Proto-Indo-European *sod-tlō-, from Proto-Indo-European *sed- (to sit).

Noun

sadel m (definite singular sadelen, indefinite plural sadler, definite plural sadlene)

  1. saddle (for riding an animal)

References

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse sǫðull, from Proto-Germanic *sadulaz, from Proto-Indo-European *sod-tlō-, from Proto-Indo-European *sed- (to sit).

Noun

sadel c

  1. saddle
    • 1877, H. Aminson, “Folkvisor § Bergatrollets frieri [verse 2]”, in Bidrag Till Södermanlands Äldre Kulturhistoria, volume 1, Stockholm, page 22:
      Aldrig har det varit någon sadel uppå dem, []
      Never has there been a saddle upon them, []
    • 1882, H. Aminson, “Folkvisor § Själf Vågeman [verse 16]”, in Bidrag Till Södermanlands Äldre Kulturhistoria, volume 3, Stockholm, page 42:
      Bruden hon gick sig åt stallegård, tog gångarn och lade sadel uppå.
      The bride went to the stableyard, took the gaiters and put on the saddle.
  2. (music, lutherie) nut, the small piece at the peghead end of the fingerboard

Declension

Declension of sadel 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative sadel sadeln sadlar sadlarna
Genitive sadels sadelns sadlars sadlarnas

See also

References

Anagrams

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From English saddle.

Noun

sadel

  1. saddle
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