sele

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Happiness, fortune. countable,dialectal,obsolete,uncountable
  2. The right time or occasion for something, an opportune moment, season UK,countable,dialectal,obsolete,uncountable
  3. Greeting, salutation. countable,uncountable
    — I found my friend honest Pritchard smoking his morning pipe at the front door, and after giving him the sele of the day, […]

词形变化

seles plural

词汇关系

衍生词
haysel wheatsel
相关词
silly

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Germanic *sēliz
Proto-Germanic *-jaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ī
Proto-West Germanic *sālī
Old English sǣl
Middle English sel
English sele
Inherited from Middle English sel (“fortune, bliss; a unit of time”), from Old English sǣl (“time, occasion, an opportune time, opportunity, happiness, prosperity, good times”), from Proto-West Germanic *sālī, from Proto-Germanic *sēliz. Related to silly.
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