purpul

Middle English

Noun

purpul (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of purpel

Adjective

purpul

1. Alternative form of purpel

Old English

Etymology

From purpure (“purple (colour)”, noun).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpur.pul/, [ˈpurˠ.pul]

Adjective

purpul

1. purple

   Synonyms: blēorēad, fellerēad, purpuren, weolcenrēad, weolocbasu, weolocrēad

Declension

Declension of purpul — Strong

Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	purpul	purplu, purplo	purpul
Accusative	purpelne	purple	purpul
Genitive	purples	purpelre	purples
Dative	purplum	purpelre	purplum
Instrumental	purple	purpelre	purple
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	purple	purpla, purple	purplu, purplo
Accusative	purple	purpla, purple	purplu, purplo
Genitive	purpelra	purpelra	purpelra
Dative	purplum	purplum	purplum
Instrumental	purplum	purplum	purplum

Declension of purpul — Weak

Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	purpla	purple	purple
Accusative	purplan	purplan	purple
Genitive	purplan	purplan	purplan
Dative	purplan	purplan	purplan
Instrumental	purplan	purplan	purplan
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	purplan	purplan	purplan
Accusative	purplan	purplan	purplan
Genitive	purpelra, purplena	purpelra, purplena	purpelra, purplena
Dative	purplum	purplum	purplum
Instrumental	purplum	purplum	purplum

Descendants

• Middle English: purpel
  • English: purple
  • Scots: purpule, purpill, purpal, purple