See run before on Wiktionary
{ "forms": [ { "form": "runs before", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "running before", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "ran before", "tags": [ "past" ] }, { "form": "run before", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "run<,,ran,run> before" }, "expansion": "run before (third-person singular simple present runs before, present participle running before, simple past ran before, past participle run before)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "_dis": "84 11 5", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "77 14 10", "kind": "other", "name": "English phrasal verbs formed with \"before\"", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "83 8 9", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 1 entry", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "87 8 5", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1888, Ernest Rhys, editor, Songs from the Edda, page 166:", "text": "In such wise did Helgi\nDeal fear around To all his foes\nAnd all their friends\nAs when the goat runneth\nBefore the wolf's rage\nFilled with mad fear\nDown from the fell", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1600, William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream, page 73:", "text": "Thou runnest before me, shifting every place,\nand darest not stand, nor look me in the face", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "To flee from (something); to run away from (something)." ], "id": "en-run_before-en-verb-TIqQzUoO", "links": [ [ "flee", "flee" ], [ "run away", "run away" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(archaic, transitive) To flee from (something); to run away from (something)." ], "tags": [ "archaic", "transitive" ] }, { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "ref": "1858, John Heywood, edited by John S. Farmer, The Proverbs of John Heywood, London, page 205:", "text": "Thy tongue runneth before thy wit.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1638, A. Jhonston, Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, Edinburgh, page 34:", "text": "although calumnie often starteth first and runneth before, yet veritie follow followeth her at the heels", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "To precede (something); to anticipate (something)." ], "id": "en-run_before-en-verb-OgBlJ74e", "raw_glosses": [ "(archaic) To precede (something); to anticipate (something)." ], "tags": [ "archaic" ] }, { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "ref": "1609, Boethius, Boethius: The Theological Tractates, page 309:", "text": "Thou runnest before rightly", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "To excel or be better than someone." ], "id": "en-run_before-en-verb-u8RZmI5x", "links": [ [ "excel", "excel" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(archaic, intransitive) To excel or be better than someone." ], "tags": [ "archaic", "intransitive" ] } ], "word": "run before" }
{ "categories": [ "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English multiword terms", "English phrasal verbs", "English phrasal verbs formed with \"before\"", "English verbs", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries" ], "forms": [ { "form": "runs before", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "running before", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "ran before", "tags": [ "past" ] }, { "form": "run before", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "run<,,ran,run> before" }, "expansion": "run before (third-person singular simple present runs before, present participle running before, simple past ran before, past participle run before)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English terms with archaic senses", "English terms with quotations", "English transitive verbs" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1888, Ernest Rhys, editor, Songs from the Edda, page 166:", "text": "In such wise did Helgi\nDeal fear around To all his foes\nAnd all their friends\nAs when the goat runneth\nBefore the wolf's rage\nFilled with mad fear\nDown from the fell", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1600, William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream, page 73:", "text": "Thou runnest before me, shifting every place,\nand darest not stand, nor look me in the face", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "To flee from (something); to run away from (something)." ], "links": [ [ "flee", "flee" ], [ "run away", "run away" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(archaic, transitive) To flee from (something); to run away from (something)." ], "tags": [ "archaic", "transitive" ] }, { "categories": [ "English terms with archaic senses", "English terms with quotations" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1858, John Heywood, edited by John S. Farmer, The Proverbs of John Heywood, London, page 205:", "text": "Thy tongue runneth before thy wit.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1638, A. Jhonston, Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, Edinburgh, page 34:", "text": "although calumnie often starteth first and runneth before, yet veritie follow followeth her at the heels", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "To precede (something); to anticipate (something)." ], "raw_glosses": [ "(archaic) To precede (something); to anticipate (something)." ], "tags": [ "archaic" ] }, { "categories": [ "English intransitive verbs", "English terms with archaic senses", "English terms with quotations" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1609, Boethius, Boethius: The Theological Tractates, page 309:", "text": "Thou runnest before rightly", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "To excel or be better than someone." ], "links": [ [ "excel", "excel" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(archaic, intransitive) To excel or be better than someone." ], "tags": [ "archaic", "intransitive" ] } ], "word": "run before" }
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