wille

See also: Wille

English

Noun

wille (plural willes)

1. Obsolete spelling of will.

Verb

wille

1. Obsolete spelling of will.

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Dutch

Pronunciation

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Verb

wille

1. (deprecated template usage) (archaic) singular present subjunctive of willen

Noun

wille

1. (deprecated template usage) (archaic) Dative singular form of wil

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Middle Dutch

Etymology 1

From Old Dutch willo, from Proto-Germanic *wiljô.

Noun

wille m or f

1. will, wish
2. want, desire
3. inclination, disposition
4. what one desires, wants

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

• Dutch: wil
  • Afrikaans: wil
  • Negerhollands: wil, wille
• Limburgish: wil

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

wille

1. first-person singular present indicative of willen

Further reading

• “wille (I)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “wille (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I

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Middle English

Adverb

wille

1. (rare) Alternative form of wel

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Old English

Verb

wille

1. first-person singular present indicative of willan
2. third-person singular present indicative of willan