sigel

Old English

Etymology 1

Uncertain. Possibly an alteration (due to siġel "jewel", see Etymology 2) of a term derived from *sawili, the oblique stem of Proto-West Germanic *sōl.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsi.jel/

Noun

siġel n

  1. the sun
  2. the runic character ᛋ (/s/ or /z/)
Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative siġel siġel
accusative siġel siġel
genitive siġles siġla
dative siġle siġlum
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Proto-West Germanic *sigil, from Latin sigillum.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsi.jel/

Noun

siġel n

  1. clasp, button, brooch
  2. jewel, gem
Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative siġel siġel
accusative siġel siġel
genitive siġles siġla
dative siġle siġlum

Swedish

Noun

sigel n

  1. obsolete form of sigill
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