See may well on Wiktionary
Download JSON data for may well meaning in All languages combined (1.1kB)
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "may well",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "might well",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "~",
"2": "-",
"3": "might well",
"4": "-"
},
"expansion": "may well (third-person singular simple present may well, no present participle, simple past might well, no past participle)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2012 May 13, Andrew Benson, “Williams's Pastor Maldonado takes landmark Spanish Grand Prix win”, in BBC Sport",
"text": "Alonso and Ferrari may well privately regret the decision to delay their second pit stop until two laps after Maldonado made his on the 24th of 66 laps.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"May indeed."
],
"id": "en-may_well-en-verb-tylejHyO",
"links": [
[
"indeed",
"indeed"
]
],
"tags": [
"no-past-participle",
"no-present-participle"
]
}
],
"word": "may well"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "may well",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "might well",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "~",
"2": "-",
"3": "might well",
"4": "-"
},
"expansion": "may well (third-person singular simple present may well, no present participle, simple past might well, no past participle)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English multiword terms",
"English terms with quotations",
"English verbs"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2012 May 13, Andrew Benson, “Williams's Pastor Maldonado takes landmark Spanish Grand Prix win”, in BBC Sport",
"text": "Alonso and Ferrari may well privately regret the decision to delay their second pit stop until two laps after Maldonado made his on the 24th of 66 laps.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"May indeed."
],
"links": [
[
"indeed",
"indeed"
]
],
"tags": [
"no-past-participle",
"no-present-participle"
]
}
],
"word": "may well"
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-20 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (1d5a7d1 and 304864d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.