ysel

Cornish

Etymology

Cognate with Breton izel, Welsh isel, and Old Irish ísel.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /əzɛl/

Adjective

ysel

1. low

Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈy.sel/, [ˈy.zel]

Noun

ysel f

1. Alternative form of ysle
   • c. 730–740, Felix, Life of St. Guthlac, 5:

     Ġē syndon dust and acsan and ysela.

     Ye are dust and ash and cinder.

Declension

Weak:

	singular	plural
nominative	ysel	yselan
accusative	yselan	yselan
genitive	yselan	yselena
dative	yselan	yselum

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “ysel”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.