thole

English

/θəʊl/, /θoʊl/

verb
Definitions
  • (intransitive) To suffer.
  • (transitive) To endure, to put up with, to tolerate.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English thōle, thole inherited from Old English þolian (endure, bear, suffer, tolerate) inherited from Proto-Germanic *þulāną (endure, bear, suffer) derived from Proto-Indo-European *telh₂- (bear, endure, undergo, carry, ground, bottom, suffer, support).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*telh₂-

Gloss

bear, endure, undergo, carry, ground, bottom, suffer, support

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

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