"menian" meaning in All languages combined

See menian on Wiktionary

Verb [Old Saxon]

IPA: /ˈmɛːniɑn/, /ˈmɛi̯niɑn/
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *mainijan. Etymology templates: {{dercat|osx|gem-pro|inh=1}}, {{inh|osx|gmw-pro|*mainijan}} Proto-West Germanic *mainijan Head templates: {{head|osx|verb|head=mēnian|sort=}} mēnian, {{osx-verb|head=mēnian}} mēnian Inflection templates: {{osx-conj-wk1|mēn|mēnd|class=1}} Forms: mēnian [canonical], weak [table-tags], mēnian [infinitive], mēniu [first-person, present, singular], mēnda [first-person, past, singular], mēnis [present, second-person, singular], mēndes [past, second-person, singular], mēnid [present, singular, third-person], mēnda [past, singular, third-person], mēniad [plural, present], mēndun [past, plural], mēnie [first-person, present, singular], mēndi [first-person, past, singular], mēnies [present, second-person, singular], mēndis [past, second-person, singular], mēnie [present, singular, third-person], mēndi [past, singular, third-person], mēnien [plural, present], mēndin [past, plural], mēni [present, singular], mēniandi [present], gimēnid [past], mēnid [past]
  1. to mean, to intend (to do something)
    Sense id: en-menian-osx-verb-lP4rawQI Categories (other): Old Saxon entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old Saxon entries with incorrect language header: 22 25 22 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 24 24 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 24 26 26
  2. to mean, to intend (something for a specific purpose)
    Sense id: en-menian-osx-verb-2Wyoakbd Categories (other): Old Saxon entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old Saxon entries with incorrect language header: 22 25 22 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 24 24 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 24 26 26
  3. to mean, to signify
    Sense id: en-menian-osx-verb-52~Uefy8 Categories (other): Old Saxon entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old Saxon entries with incorrect language header: 22 25 22 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 24 24 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 24 26 26
  4. to think, to have an opinion
    Sense id: en-menian-osx-verb-4Gj66AZd Categories (other): Old Saxon entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old Saxon entries with incorrect language header: 22 25 22 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 24 24 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 24 26 26
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *mainijan",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *mainijan.",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "mēnian",
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    },
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      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
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    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēniu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēnda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "mēnis",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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    },
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      "form": "mēndes",
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    },
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      "form": "mēnid",
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      ]
    },
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      ]
    },
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      ]
    },
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      ]
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      "source": "conjugation",
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    },
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      "form": "mēniandi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gimēnid",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēnid",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
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        "sort": ""
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Saxon",
  "lang_code": "osx",
  "pos": "verb",
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        "to mean, to intend (to do something)"
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        "to mean, to intend (something for a specific purpose)"
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        "to mean, to signify"
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          "mean",
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        "to think, to have an opinion"
      ],
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          "think",
          "think"
        ],
        [
          "have",
          "have"
        ],
        [
          "opinion",
          "opinion"
        ]
      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɛːniɑn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɛi̯niɑn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "menian"
}
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    "Old Saxon lemmas",
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    "Old Saxon terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old Saxon terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
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      "form": "mēnda",
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      "form": "mēnis",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      "form": "mēndes",
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      "form": "mēniad",
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      "form": "mēndun",
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    },
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      "form": "mēnie",
      "source": "conjugation",
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    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
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      "form": "mēnies",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "mēndis",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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    {
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    {
      "form": "mēndin",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēni",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēniandi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gimēnid",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "mēnid",
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    }
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          "think",
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          "have",
          "have"
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɛːniɑn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɛi̯niɑn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "menian"
}

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