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Ole

Ole

See also: ole, OLE, olé, öle, Öle, -ole, and 'Ole

Danish

Proper noun

Ole

  1. A male given name.

Related terms

References

  • Danskernes Navne, based on CPR data: 59 433 males with the given name Ole have been registered in Denmark between about 1890 (=the population alive in 1967) and January 2005, with the frequency peak in the 1940s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.

German

Etymology

Danish and Norwegian Ole.

Proper noun

Ole.

  1. A male given name.

Norwegian

Etymology

From Danish Ole, short form of Olav. Also used as a written form of the Norwegian Ola and Olav in the 18th and 19th century.

Proper noun

Ole

  1. A male given name.

References

  • Kristoffer Kruken - Ola Stemshaug: Norsk personnamnleksikon, Det Norske Samlaget, Oslo 1995, ISBN 82-521-4483-7
  • Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 32 318 males with the given name Ole living in Norway on January 1st 2011, with the frequency peak in the 19th century. Accessed on April 29th, 2011.

ole

ole

See also: Ole, OLE, olé, öle, Öle, -ole, and 'Ole

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oˈleɪ/

Interjection

ole

  1. An interjection used to stir up excitement.

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /owl/

Adjective

ole (not comparable)

  1. Eye dialect spelling of old.
    D'you see the ole guy sitting over there?

Derived terms

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Estonian

Verb

ole

  1. present indicative connegative of olema
  2. second-person singular imperative of olema

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈo̞le̞ˣ]
  • Hyphenation: o‧le

Verb

ole

  1. Indicative present connegative form of olla.
    (I am not / You are not / She/He is not / We are not / You are not / They are not)
  2. Second-person singular imperative present form of olla.
    • Ole!
      • Be!
  3. Second-person singular imperative present connegative form of olla.

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Latin

Verb

olē

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of oleō

Northern Sami

Verb

ole

  1. inflection of ollit:
    1. present indicative connegative
    2. second-person singular imperative
    3. imperative connegative

Volapük

Pronoun

ole

  1. (dative singular of ol) to you (where the "you" is singular)