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Noun [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈhalwə/, /ˈhalɔu̯(ə)/, /ˈhaluː/, /ˈhaliu̯(ə)/ (note: especially Kent, Southern, South Midland)
Etymology: Inherited from Old English hālga (“holy man, saint”), from Proto-West Germanic *hailagō, from Proto-Germanic *hailagô (“holy person”). Etymology templates: {{etymon|enm|:inh|ang:hālga}} [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "whole", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*kéh₂ilos", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*hailaz", "lang" : "gem-pro" }, { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "adjectives", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-kos", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*-gaz", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*hailagaz", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*hailagô", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*hailagō", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "hālga", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ang" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "halwe", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "enm" }" data-lang="enm" data-title="halwe">, {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|enm|ang|hālga||holy man, saint|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old English hālga (“holy man, saint”), {{inh+|enm|ang|hālga||holy man, saint}} Inherited from Old English hālga (“holy man, saint”), {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*hailagō}} Proto-West Germanic *hailagō, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*hailagô|t=holy person}} Proto-Germanic *hailagô (“holy person”) Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|var=}} halwe, {{enm-noun|halwes|pl2=halwen}} halwe (plural halwes or halwen) Forms: halwes [plural], halwen [plural], halow [alternative], halowe [alternative], halege [alternative, Early-Middle-English], halȝæ [alternative, Early-Middle-English], halȝe [alternative, Early-Middle-English], halhe [alternative], halȝen [alternative, Kent], halewe [alternative, Southern], haluwe [alternative, Southern], halghe [alternative, Northern], haligh [alternative, Northern], halogh [alternative, Northern], halu [alternative, Northern]
  1. A faithful Christian believer. Tags: especially, in-plural Synonyms: seynt
    Sense id: en-halwe-enm-noun-k8GAUmX1
  2. A saint (particularly holy or pious person). Tags: especially, in-plural Synonyms: seynt
    Sense id: en-halwe-enm-noun-r5UCHeQo
  3. The shrine of a saint or other holy place. Tags: especially, in-plural
    Sense id: en-halwe-enm-noun-sLdiDvaC
  4. A relic or other holy object. Tags: especially, in-plural
    Sense id: en-halwe-enm-noun-irQdSJJq
  5. (rare) One of the Twelve Apostles. Tags: especially, in-plural, rare
    Sense id: en-halwe-enm-noun-T15BkbXY Categories (other): Middle English entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons, Middle English entries with etymon, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Middle English entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons: 10 11 14 16 48 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with etymon: 7 7 16 17 54 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 8 8 9 14 50 11 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 6 6 14 14 61 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 3 6 7 74 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 3 5 5 79 6 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 3 3 8 8 77
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: halwen, halwynge
Etymology number: 1

Verb [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|var=1}} halwe
  1. alternative form of halwen Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: halwen
    Sense id: en-halwe-enm-verb--30qGy39
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "form": "halȝen",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Kent"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "halewe",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Southern"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haluwe",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Southern"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "halghe",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Northern"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haligh",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Northern"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "halogh",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Northern"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "halu",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Northern"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "noun",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "var": ""
      },
      "expansion": "halwe",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "halwes",
        "pl2": "halwen"
      },
      "expansion": "halwe (plural halwes or halwen)",
      "name": "enm-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "halwen"
    },
    {
      "word": "halwynge"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A faithful Christian believer."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Christian",
          "Christian"
        ],
        [
          "believer",
          "believer"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "seynt"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "especially",
        "in-plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A saint (particularly holy or pious person)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "saint",
          "saint"
        ],
        [
          "particularly",
          "particularly#English"
        ],
        [
          "holy",
          "holy#English"
        ],
        [
          "pious",
          "pious#English"
        ],
        [
          "person",
          "person#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "seynt"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "especially",
        "in-plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              56,
              62
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              59,
              66
            ]
          ],
          "english": "And palmers to go seeking out strange shores, / To distant shrines famous in various countries.",
          "ref": "1387–1400, [Geoffrey] Chaucer, “Here Bygynneth the Book of the Tales of Caunt́burẏ”, in The Tales of Caunt́bury (Hengwrt Chaucer; Peniarth Manuscript 392D), Aberystwyth, Ceredigion: National Library of Wales, published [c. 1400–1410], →OCLC, folio 2, recto:",
          "text": "And Palmeres foꝛ to seeken straunge strondes / To ferne halwes / kouthe ın sondrẏ londes",
          "translation": "And palmers to go seeking out strange shores, / To distant shrines famous in various countries.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The shrine of a saint or other holy place."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shrine",
          "shrine"
        ],
        [
          "saint",
          "saint"
        ],
        [
          "other",
          "other"
        ],
        [
          "holy",
          "holy"
        ],
        [
          "place",
          "place"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "especially",
        "in-plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A relic or other holy object."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "relic",
          "relic"
        ],
        [
          "holy",
          "holy"
        ],
        [
          "object",
          "object"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "especially",
        "in-plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "One of the Twelve Apostles."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) One of the Twelve Apostles."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "especially",
        "in-plural",
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhalwə/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhalɔu̯(ə)/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhaluː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhaliu̯(ə)/",
      "note": "especially Kent, Southern, South Midland"
    }
  ],
  "word": "halwe"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle English variant lemmas",
    "Middle English weak nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_number": "2",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "verb",
        "var": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "halwe",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "halwen"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "alternative form of halwen"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "halwen",
          "halwen#Middle_English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "halwe"
}

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