"dreden" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈdrɛːdən/, /ˈdreːdən/
Etymology: From Old English drǣdan, late aphetic variant of ondrǣdan, from Proto-West Germanic *andarādan. Compare adreden and reden. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|drǣdan}} Old English drǣdan, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*andarādan}} Proto-West Germanic *andarādan Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} dreden Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-wk|dred|2a=drad|3s2=dret|c=de|c3=ed|y=2}} Forms: weak [table-tags], dreden [infinitive], to dreden [infinitive], drede [infinitive], drede [first-person, present, singular], dredde [first-person, past, singular], dradde [first-person, past, singular], dreded [first-person, past, singular], dredest [present, second-person, singular], dreddest [past, second-person, singular], draddest [past, second-person, singular], drededest [past, second-person, singular], dredeth [present, singular, third-person], dret [present, singular, third-person], dredde [past, singular, third-person], dradde [past, singular, third-person], dreded [past, singular, third-person], drede [present, singular, subjunctive], dredde [past, singular, subjunctive], dradde [past, singular, subjunctive], dreded [past, singular, subjunctive], drede [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], dreden [plural, present], drede [plural, present], dredden [past, plural], dredde [past, plural], dradden [past, plural], dradde [past, plural], drededen [past, plural], dredede [past, plural], dredeth [imperative, plural, present], drede [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], dredynge [participle, present], dredende [participle, present], dred [participle, past], drad [participle, past], dreded [participle, past], ydred [participle, past], ydrad [participle, past], ydreded [participle, past]
  1. To fear or dread:
    To be fearful or afraid.
    Sense id: en-dreden-enm-verb-ImbW2UUK Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 27 13 15 33 12
  2. To fear or dread:
    To regard with awe or reverence.
    Sense id: en-dreden-enm-verb-w4H~VwpO Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 27 13 15 33 12
  3. To fear or dread: Categories (topical): Fear
    Sense id: en-dreden-enm-verb-N7UGvfLE Disambiguation of Fear: 24 22 30 8 15 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 27 13 15 33 12
  4. To avoid or reject.
    Sense id: en-dreden-enm-verb-KRJy5dCr Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 27 13 15 33 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 17 17 20 30 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 16 18 32 18
  5. To frighten or harass.
    Sense id: en-dreden-enm-verb-x5~aU297 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 27 13 15 33 12
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: dred, drede Synonyms (early): drædenn Related terms: dred, dredful, dredfully, dredfulnesse, dredles, drednesse, dredy, ofdreden
Disambiguation of 'early': 0 0 0 0 0

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "dread"
          },
          "expansion": "English: dread",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: dread"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en-geo",
            "2": "dreed"
          },
          "expansion": "Geordie English: dreed",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Geordie English: dreed"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "dreid",
            "3": "dreed"
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: dreid, dreed"
    }
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        "2": "ang",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*andarādan"
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      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *andarādan",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old English drǣdan, late aphetic variant of ondrǣdan, from Proto-West Germanic *andarādan. Compare adreden and reden.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "enm-conj-wk",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dreden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "to dreden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drede",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drede",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dredde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dradde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dreded",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dredest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dreddest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "draddest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drededest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dredeth",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dret",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dredde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dradde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dreded",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drede",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dredde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dradde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dreded",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drede",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dreden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drede",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dredden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dredde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dradden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dradde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drededen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dredede",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dredeth",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drede",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dredynge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dredende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dred",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drad",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dreded",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ydred",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ydrad",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ydreded",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "dreden",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "dred",
        "2a": "drad",
        "3s2": "dret",
        "c": "de",
        "c3": "ed",
        "y": "2"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "dred"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "dredful"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "dredfully"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "dredfulnesse"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "dredles"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "drednesse"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "dredy"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ofdreden"
    }
  ],
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        {
          "_dis": "27 13 15 33 12",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "And when I saw him, I fell down at his feet like I was dead. But he placed his right hand on me and said, \"Don't be afraid; I am the first and the last […]",
          "ref": "c. 1395, John Wycliffe, John Purvey [et al.], transl., Bible (Wycliffite Bible (later version), MS Lich 10.), published c. 1410, Apocalips 1:17, page 117v, column 2; republished as Wycliffe's translation of the New Testament, Lichfield: Bill Endres, 2010:",
          "text": "⁊ whanne I hadde ſeyn hym .· I felde doun at his feet as deed / ⁊ he puttide his riȝthond on me .· ⁊ ſeide / nyle þou dꝛede I am þe firſte ⁊ þe laſte[…]",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To fear or dread:",
        "To be fearful or afraid."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
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          "fear"
        ],
        [
          "dread",
          "dread"
        ],
        [
          "fearful",
          "fearful"
        ],
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          "afraid",
          "afraid"
        ]
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To fear or dread:",
        "To regard with awe or reverence."
      ],
      "id": "en-dreden-enm-verb-w4H~VwpO",
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        [
          "fear",
          "fear"
        ],
        [
          "dread",
          "dread"
        ],
        [
          "awe",
          "awe"
        ],
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          "reverence",
          "reverence"
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    },
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          "_dis": "27 13 15 33 12",
          "kind": "other",
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 22 30 8 15",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "enm",
          "name": "Fear",
          "orig": "enm:Fear",
          "parents": [
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            "Mind",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "His parents said those things because they were scared of the Jews, as the Jews had already agreed that if anyone acknowledged (Jesus) as Messiah, they would be expelled from the synagogue.",
          "ref": "c. 1395, John Wycliffe, John Purvey [et al.], transl., Bible (Wycliffite Bible (later version), MS Lich 10.), published c. 1410, Joon 9:22, page 50r, column 2; republished as Wycliffe's translation of the New Testament, Lichfield: Bill Endres, 2010:",
          "text": "his fadir ⁊ modir ſeiden þese þingis .· foꝛ þei dꝛedden þe iewis / foꝛ þanne þe iewis hadden conſpirid · þat if ony man knoulechide hym criſt .· he ſchulde be doon out of þe ſynagoge",
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        }
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      "glosses": [
        "To fear or dread"
      ],
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        [
          "dread",
          "dread"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "To fear or dread:"
      ]
    },
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 17 20 30 17",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 16 18 32 18",
          "kind": "other",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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      ],
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        "To avoid or reject."
      ],
      "id": "en-dreden-enm-verb-KRJy5dCr",
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          "reject"
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        "To frighten or harass."
      ],
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        [
          "frighten",
          "frighten"
        ],
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          "harass",
          "harass"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdrɛːdən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdreːdən/"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "dred"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "drede"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "sense": "early",
      "word": "drædenn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dreden"
}
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    "Middle English lemmas",
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    "Middle English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Middle English terms inherited from Old English",
    "Middle English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Middle English verbs",
    "Middle English weak verbs",
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    "Pages with entries",
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      ]
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "inflection-template"
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    },
    {
      "form": "dreden",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "infinitive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "to dreden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drede",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "drede",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dredde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dreded",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dredest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dreddest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "draddest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drededest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dredeth",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "past",
        "singular"
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    },
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      "form": "dreded",
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      "form": "ydred",
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      "form": "ydrad",
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  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "word": "dred"
    },
    {
      "word": "dredful"
    },
    {
      "word": "dredfully"
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    {
      "word": "dredfulnesse"
    },
    {
      "word": "dredles"
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    {
      "word": "drednesse"
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    {
      "word": "dredy"
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    }
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        {
          "english": "And when I saw him, I fell down at his feet like I was dead. But he placed his right hand on me and said, \"Don't be afraid; I am the first and the last […]",
          "ref": "c. 1395, John Wycliffe, John Purvey [et al.], transl., Bible (Wycliffite Bible (later version), MS Lich 10.), published c. 1410, Apocalips 1:17, page 117v, column 2; republished as Wycliffe's translation of the New Testament, Lichfield: Bill Endres, 2010:",
          "text": "⁊ whanne I hadde ſeyn hym .· I felde doun at his feet as deed / ⁊ he puttide his riȝthond on me .· ⁊ ſeide / nyle þou dꝛede I am þe firſte ⁊ þe laſte[…]",
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        "To be fearful or afraid."
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        "To regard with awe or reverence."
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          "fear"
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          "dread"
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        [
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        "Middle English terms with quotations"
      ],
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          "english": "His parents said those things because they were scared of the Jews, as the Jews had already agreed that if anyone acknowledged (Jesus) as Messiah, they would be expelled from the synagogue.",
          "ref": "c. 1395, John Wycliffe, John Purvey [et al.], transl., Bible (Wycliffite Bible (later version), MS Lich 10.), published c. 1410, Joon 9:22, page 50r, column 2; republished as Wycliffe's translation of the New Testament, Lichfield: Bill Endres, 2010:",
          "text": "his fadir ⁊ modir ſeiden þese þingis .· foꝛ þei dꝛedden þe iewis / foꝛ þanne þe iewis hadden conſpirid · þat if ony man knoulechide hym criſt .· he ſchulde be doon out of þe ſynagoge",
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdrɛːdən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdreːdən/"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "dred"
    },
    {
      "word": "drede"
    },
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      "sense": "early",
      "word": "drædenn"
    }
  ],
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}

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