olle

See also: Olle, Ollé, ølle, and õlle

Galician

Verb

olle

1. inflection of ollar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

German

Pronunciation

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Adjective

olle

1. inflection of oll:
   1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
   2. strong nominative/accusative plural
   3. weak nominative all-gender singular
   4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔl.le/
• Rhymes: -ɔlle
• Hyphenation: òl‧le

Noun

olle

1. plural of olla

Anagrams

• -ello, Ello, ello

Latin

Etymology

From Old Latin ollus (“he, that”), from Proto-Italic *olnos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ol-no-s or *h₂l̥-no-s, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- (“beyond, other”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈol.le/, [ˈɔlːʲɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈol.le/, [ˈɔlːe]

Determiner

olle m (feminine olla, neuter ollud)

1. Archaic form of ille.

References

• “olle”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• olle in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Northern Sami

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈolle/

Verb

olle

1. inflection of ollit:
   1. first-person dual present indicative
   2. third-person plural past indicative

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Uncertain, though perhaps a doublet of velle, from Old Norse vella (“to well”), possibly influenced by Old Norse ǫldr (“beer-bust”).

Verb

olle (present tense ollar, past tense olla, past participle olla, passive infinitive ollast, present participle ollande, imperative olle/oll)

1. (intransitive) to be noisy
2. (intransitive) to tell tall tales

Derived terms

• oll

Noun

olle f (definite singular olla, indefinite plural oller, definite plural ollene)

1. a spring

Etymology 2

Akin to alde f (“wave in the sea”).

Noun

olle f (definite singular olla, indefinite plural oller, definite plural ollene)

1. a (small) wave (in water)

Verb

olle (present tense ollar, past tense olla, past participle olla, passive infinitive ollast, present participle ollande, imperative olle/oll)

1. (intransitive, about water) to have small waves

References

• “olle” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Etymology

From Olle, a nickname for Olof or Olov. Often said to be named after the military captain D. F. G. A. Ohlson in Jönköping, who introduced such sweaters to the army.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²ʊlɛ/
• Rhymes: -²ʊlɛ

Noun

olle c

1. a type of long-sleeved knitted sweater

Declension

Declension of olle

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	olle	olles
	definite	ollen	ollens
plural	indefinite	ollar	ollars
	definite	ollarna	ollarnas

References

• olle in Svensk ordbok (SO)