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Noun [English]

IPA: /ɡɪˈməʊt/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɡɪˈmoʊt/ [General-American] Forms: gemots [plural], gemote [alternative], gemoot [alternative]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Old English ġemōt (“meeting, council, moot, encounter”). Etymology templates: {{lbor|en|ang|ġemōt|t=meeting, council, moot, encounter}} Learned borrowing from Old English ġemōt (“meeting, council, moot, encounter”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} gemot (plural gemots)
  1. (historical) A (legislative or judicial) assembly in Anglo-Saxon England. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-gemot-en-noun--fVOmaUN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Old English entries with incorrect language header, Old English terms prefixed with ge-, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 61 39 Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 64 19 8 9 Disambiguation of Old English terms prefixed with ge-: 65 16 8 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 57 26 10 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 55 34 6 5
  2. (by extension, rare) Any assembly. Tags: broadly, rare
    Sense id: en-gemot-en-noun-RvlheMSg
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: moot, witenagemot

Noun [Old English]

IPA: /jeˈmoːt/
Etymology: From ġe- + *mōt, the latter from Proto-Germanic *mōtą (“meeting”). Etymology templates: {{af|ang|ġe-|*mōt}} ġe- + *mōt Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=n|g2=|g3=|head=ġemōt|head2=|sort=}} ġemōt n, {{ang-noun|n|head=ġemōt}} ġemōt n Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-n|ġemōt}}, {{ang-decl-noun|ġemōt|ġemōt|ġemōt|ġemōt|ġemōtes|ġemōta|ġemōte|ġemōtum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: ġemōt [canonical, neuter], no-table-tags [table-tags], ġemōt [nominative, singular], ġemōt [nominative, plural], ġemōt [accusative, singular], ġemōt [accusative, plural], ġemōtes [genitive, singular], ġemōta [genitive, plural], ġemōte [dative, singular], ġemōtum [dative, plural]
  1. meeting (encounter, assembly, or confluence)
    Sense id: en-gemot-ang-noun-AvByYQAn
  2. court or judicial assembly
    Sense id: en-gemot-ang-noun-f7AIEeP3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: mēting, þing
Derived forms: burgġemōt (english: town meeting), ċēapunggemōt (english: market), folcġemōt (english: public meeting), ġemōtstōw (english: meeting place), gūþġemōt (english: battle, combat), handġemōt (english: battle), hundredġemōt (english: hundred-moot), mǣġġemōt (english: meeting of kinsmen), mearcġemōt [court, law, government], sċīrġemōt (english: county meeting), tornġemōt (english: battle), witena ġemōt (english: king's court)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġemōte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġemōtum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "g": "n",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "ġemōt",
        "head2": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ġemōt n",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n",
        "head": "ġemōt"
      },
      "expansion": "ġemōt n",
      "name": "ang-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ġemōt"
      },
      "name": "ang-decl-noun-a-n"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ġemōt",
        "2": "ġemōt",
        "3": "ġemōt",
        "4": "ġemōt",
        "5": "ġemōtes",
        "6": "ġemōta",
        "7": "ġemōte",
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        "num": "",
        "title": "",
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      },
      "name": "ang-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              27,
              32
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              24,
              31
            ]
          ],
          "english": "…I shall bide more hateful fight.",
          "ref": "10th century, Exeter Book Riddle 5:",
          "text": "…iċ ābīdan sceal lāþran ġemōtes.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "meeting (encounter, assembly, or confluence)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "meeting",
          "meeting"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "court or judicial assembly"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "court",
          "court"
        ],
        [
          "judicial",
          "judicial"
        ],
        [
          "assembly",
          "assembly"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/jeˈmoːt/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "mēting"
    },
    {
      "word": "þing"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Proto-Germanic"
  ],
  "word": "gemot"
}

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