dwelt

We have found lemma(root) word of dwelt : dwell.

Definitions


[dwɛl], (Verb)

Definitions:
- live in or at a specified place
(e.g: groups of people still dwell in these caves)


Phrases:

Origin:
Old English dwellan ‘lead astray, hinder, delay’ (in Middle English ‘tarry, remain in a place’), of Germanic origin; related to Middle Dutch dwellen ‘stun, perplex’ and Old Norse dvelja ‘delay, tarry, stay’


[dwɛl], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a slight regular pause in the motion of a machine


Phrases:

Origin:
Old English dwellan ‘lead astray, hinder, delay’ (in Middle English ‘tarry, remain in a place’), of Germanic origin; related to Middle Dutch dwellen ‘stun, perplex’ and Old Norse dvelja ‘delay, tarry, stay’




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