"forhabban" meaning in All languages combined

See forhabban on Wiktionary

Verb [Old English]

IPA: /forˈxɑb.bɑn/, [forˈhɑb.bɑn]
Etymology: Equivalent to for- + habban. Etymology templates: {{prefix|ang|for|habban}} for- + habban Head templates: {{ang-verb}} forhabban Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|forhabban<w3>}} Forms: weak [table-tags], forhabban [infinitive], forhæbbenne [infinitive], forhæbbe [first-person, present, singular], forhæfde [first-person, past, singular], forhæfst [present, second-person, singular], forhæfdest [past, second-person, singular], forhæfþ [present, singular, third-person], forhæfde [past, singular, third-person], forhabbaþ [plural, present], forhæfdon [past, plural], forhæbbe [present, singular], forhæfde [past, singular], forhæbben [plural, present], forhæfden [past, plural], forhafa [imperative, past, present, singular], forhabbaþ [imperative, past, plural, present], forhæbbende [imperative, present], forhæfd [imperative, past]
  1. (transitive) to hold in, restrain, retain Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-forhabban-ang-verb-1jNKrKND Categories (other): Old English terms prefixed with for- Disambiguation of Old English terms prefixed with for-: 41 41 17
  2. (transitive, reflexive) to restrain one's self from (+ fram) Tags: reflexive, transitive
    Sense id: en-forhabban-ang-verb-dqG0j6Gr Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Old English terms prefixed with for-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 24 66 10 Disambiguation of Old English terms prefixed with for-: 41 41 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 14 79 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 82 6
  3. (intransitive) to abstain, refrain (+ fram) Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-forhabban-ang-verb-6gJNgwIY Categories (other): Old English terms prefixed with for- Disambiguation of Old English terms prefixed with for-: 41 41 17
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: forhæbbend (english: one who stays abstinent) [masculine], forhæfed (english: continent, abstinent), forhæfednes (english: restraint, abstinence) [feminine]

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "one who stays abstinent",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "forhæbbend"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "continent, abstinent",
      "word": "forhæfed"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "restraint, abstinence",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "forhæfednes"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "for",
        "3": "habban"
      },
      "expansion": "for- + habban",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Equivalent to for- + habban.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "3",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forhabban",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forhæbbenne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forhæbbe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forhæfde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forhæfst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forhæfdest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forhæfþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forhæfde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forhabbaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forhæfdon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forhæbbe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forhæfde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forhæbben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forhæfden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forhafa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forhabbaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forhæbbende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forhæfd",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "forhabban",
      "name": "ang-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "forhabban<w3>"
      },
      "name": "ang-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "41 41 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English terms prefixed with for-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              13,
              22
            ]
          ],
          "english": "They could not restrain the sea-stream's spirit/pride, but it separated for many.",
          "ref": "1921, Joseph Bosworth, Thomas Northcote Toller, Bosworth-Toller Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online:",
          "text": "Hī ne mihton forhabban merestrēames mōd, ac hē manegum gescēod.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to hold in, restrain, retain"
      ],
      "id": "en-forhabban-ang-verb-1jNKrKND",
      "links": [
        [
          "hold",
          "hold"
        ],
        [
          "restrain",
          "restrain"
        ],
        [
          "retain",
          "retain"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to hold in, restrain, retain"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "24 66 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "41 41 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English terms prefixed with for-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "14 79 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "12 82 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              8
            ]
          ],
          "english": "He restrained himself from his beer party.",
          "ref": "1921, Joseph Bosworth, Thomas Northcote Toller, Bosworth-Toller Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online:",
          "text": "Forhæfde hē hine fram his gebēorscipe.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to restrain one's self from (+ fram)"
      ],
      "id": "en-forhabban-ang-verb-dqG0j6Gr",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, reflexive) to restrain one's self from (+ fram)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reflexive",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "41 41 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English terms prefixed with for-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              11,
              20
            ]
          ],
          "english": "She must refrain from entering into God's house.",
          "ref": "1921, Joseph Bosworth, Thomas Northcote Toller, Bosworth-Toller Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online:",
          "text": "Scolde hēo forhabban fram ingange Godes hūses.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to abstain, refrain (+ fram)"
      ],
      "id": "en-forhabban-ang-verb-6gJNgwIY",
      "links": [
        [
          "abstain",
          "abstain"
        ],
        [
          "refrain",
          "refrain"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to abstain, refrain (+ fram)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/forˈxɑb.bɑn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[forˈhɑb.bɑn]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "forhabban"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Old English class 3 weak verbs",
    "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old English lemmas",
    "Old English terms prefixed with for-",
    "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Old English verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "one who stays abstinent",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "forhæbbend"
    },
    {
      "english": "continent, abstinent",
      "word": "forhæfed"
    },
    {
      "english": "restraint, abstinence",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "forhæfednes"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "for",
        "3": "habban"
      },
      "expansion": "for- + habban",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Equivalent to for- + habban.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "3",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forhabban",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forhæbbenne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forhæbbe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forhæfde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forhæfst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forhæfdest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forhæfþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forhæfde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forhabbaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forhæfdon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forhæbbe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forhæfde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forhæbben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forhæfden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forhafa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forhabbaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forhæbbende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forhæfd",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "forhabban",
      "name": "ang-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "forhabban<w3>"
      },
      "name": "ang-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old English terms with quotations",
        "Old English transitive verbs",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
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            [
              13,
              22
            ]
          ],
          "english": "They could not restrain the sea-stream's spirit/pride, but it separated for many.",
          "ref": "1921, Joseph Bosworth, Thomas Northcote Toller, Bosworth-Toller Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online:",
          "text": "Hī ne mihton forhabban merestrēames mōd, ac hē manegum gescēod.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to hold in, restrain, retain"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hold",
          "hold"
        ],
        [
          "restrain",
          "restrain"
        ],
        [
          "retain",
          "retain"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to hold in, restrain, retain"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old English reflexive verbs",
        "Old English terms with quotations",
        "Old English transitive verbs",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
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        {
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            [
              0,
              8
            ]
          ],
          "english": "He restrained himself from his beer party.",
          "ref": "1921, Joseph Bosworth, Thomas Northcote Toller, Bosworth-Toller Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online:",
          "text": "Forhæfde hē hine fram his gebēorscipe.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to restrain one's self from (+ fram)"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, reflexive) to restrain one's self from (+ fram)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reflexive",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old English intransitive verbs",
        "Old English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
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            [
              11,
              20
            ]
          ],
          "english": "She must refrain from entering into God's house.",
          "ref": "1921, Joseph Bosworth, Thomas Northcote Toller, Bosworth-Toller Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online:",
          "text": "Scolde hēo forhabban fram ingange Godes hūses.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to abstain, refrain (+ fram)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "abstain",
          "abstain"
        ],
        [
          "refrain",
          "refrain"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to abstain, refrain (+ fram)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/forˈxɑb.bɑn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[forˈhɑb.bɑn]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "forhabban"
}

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