auzel
Old Occitan
Alternative forms
- aucel
- ausel
- auzelh
Etymology
From Late Latin aucellus, from Vulgar Latin *avicellus, *avicella, diminutive form of Latin avis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /awˈzɛl/
Noun
auzel m (oblique plural auzels, nominative singular auzels, nominative plural auzel)
- bird (flying animal)
- c. 1130, Jaufre Rudel, canso:
- Lanquan li jorn son loc en may / M'es belhs dous chans d’auzelhs, de lonh [...].
- Since the days are long in May, I love the soft songs of far-off birds.
- Lanquan li jorn son loc en may / M'es belhs dous chans d’auzelhs, de lonh [...].
- c. 1130, Jaufre Rudel, canso:
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