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Dictionary > Jul

Word[?]
JUL Jul
Word Type[?]
noun
Pronunciation[?]
/dʒul/
Official Definition[?]

Man/Mankind/Humans
(Book, Songs of Skyrim)
(Dialogue File, 000ED366)
(POGGLE, p. 1096)
(PrimaGames.com)

Expanded Definition[?]

n. man, men, mankind, humans, the races of man

Usage[?]

Wo lost fron wah ney dov, ahrk fin reyliik do jul, voth aan suleyk wah ronit faal krein!
Who was kin to both wyrm, and the races of man, with a power to rival the sun!
(Book, Songs of Skyrim)

Zu'u ni faas gaaffesejul.
I do not fear mortal ghosts (“ghosts of men/humans”).
(Alduin, 000ED366)

Qethsegol vahrukiv lot Miraak – sonaak do lot onikaan, aar do faal Diiv, ahrk hokoron do jul.
This stone commemorates the great Miraak – priest of great wisdom, servant of the Wyrm, and enemy of man.
(Word Wall for Diiv, Dragon Aspect)

Wulfik wahlaan qethsegol judii vahrukt, Hrefna Ruvaak-Om, wen miin Diin sos do naan jul.
Wulfik raised this stone in memory of his queen, Hrefna Raven-Hair, whose eyes could Freeze the blood of any man.
(Word Wall for Diin, Frost Breath)

Connotations[?]

Similar to dov, refers to mankind as a whole, not individual men. Usage referring to an individual man is incorrect and should be mun ‘man’ instead.

Etymology[?]

Possibly related to joor ‘mortal’.