hagel

See also: Hagel

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɦaːɣəl/

• hagel:

  (file)

• Hyphenation: ha‧gel
• Rhymes: -aːɣəl

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch hagel, from Old Dutch *hagal, from Proto-Germanic *haglaz.

Noun

hagel m (uncountable)

1. hail (frozen rain)
2. shot (small metal balls used as ammunition)

Derived terms

• hagelbui
• hagelkorrel
• hagelsteen
• hagelstorm

Descendants

• Afrikaans: hael

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

hagel

1. (deprecated template usage) first-person singular present indicative of hagelen
2. (deprecated template usage) imperative of hagelen

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Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *hagal, from Proto-Germanic *haglaz.

Noun

hāgel m

1. hail (frozen rain)
2. hail storm

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

• Dutch: hagel
  • Afrikaans: hael
• Limburgish: hagel, haachel

Further reading

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

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Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse hagl, from Proto-Germanic *haglaz (“hail”), which may be from Proto-Indo-European *kagʰlos (“pebble, hail”).

Cognates with Danish, Icelandic and Norwegian hagl, Old English hægl and hagol (English hail), Old Frisian heil, Old High German hagal (German Hagel) and Old Saxon hagal (Low German Hagel), Dutch hagel.

Noun

hagel n

1. (uncountable) hail; a kind of weather
2. a hail; a grain of the precipitation
3. a shot (small metal balls used as ammunition)

Declension

Declension of hagel
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	hagel	haglet	hagel	haglen
Genitive	hagels	haglets	hagels	haglens

Related terms

• hagelby
• hagelbössa
• hagelgevär
• hagelkorn
• hagelskada
• hagelskadad
• hagelskott
• hagelskur
• hagelstorlek
• hagelsvärm
• hagla

References

• hagel in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)

Anagrams

• Helga, helga