"cempan" meaning in All languages combined

See cempan on Wiktionary

Noun [Old English]

IPA: /ˈkem.pɑn/
Head templates: {{head|ang|noun form}} cempan
  1. inflection of cempa:
    accusative/genitive/dative singular
    Tags: accusative, dative, form-of, genitive, singular Form of: cempa
    Sense id: en-cempan-ang-noun-9y9~yISE
  2. inflection of cempa:
    nominative/accusative plural
    Tags: accusative, form-of, nominative, plural Form of: cempa
    Sense id: en-cempan-ang-noun-8LQxcyJ6

Verb [Old English]

IPA: /ˈkem.pɑn/
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *kampijan (“to campaign, do battle”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*kampijan|t=to campaign, do battle}} Proto-West Germanic *kampijan (“to campaign, do battle”) Head templates: {{ang-verb|*cempan}} *cempan Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|*cempan<w1/ge:0/pp:*(ġe)cemped>}} Forms: weak [table-tags], cempan [infinitive], cempenne [infinitive], cempe [first-person, present, singular], cempte [first-person, past, singular], cempest [present, second-person, singular], cempst [present, second-person, singular], cemptest [past, second-person, singular], cempeþ [present, singular, third-person], cempþ [present, singular, third-person], cempte [past, singular, third-person], cempaþ [plural, present], cempton [past, plural], cempe [present, singular], cempte [past, singular], cempen [plural, present], cempten [past, plural], cemp [imperative, past, present, singular], cempaþ [imperative, past, plural, present], cempende [imperative, present], cemped [imperative, past], ġecemped [imperative, past]
  1. to battle, fight Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-cempan-ang-verb-BZc75YUJ
  2. to go to war Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-cempan-ang-verb-TRDjq3Sn Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 21 26 5 40 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 17 17 14 38 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 13 10 52 12
  3. to struggle, strive, contend Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-cempan-ang-verb-hrOhMSMJ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: camp, cempa
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      "ipa": "/ˈkem.pɑn/"
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