"schaft" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Dutch]

Audio: Nl-schaft.ogg
Rhymes: -ɑft Head templates: {{head|nl|verb form}} schaft
  1. inflection of schaffen: Tags: form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular, third-person Form of: schaffen
    Sense id: en-schaft-nl-verb-gqFKexiL Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Middle English terms suffixed with -th Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 35 20 28 17 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 18 10 15 9 7 2 2 1 10 1 8 0 1 1 6 1 1 2 1 5 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 17 10 14 9 7 3 2 1 10 1 9 0 1 1 6 2 1 3 1 4 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -th: 18 10 15 8 7 2 1 1 12 1 8 0 1 1 6 1 1 1 1 4
  2. inflection of schaffen: Tags: archaic, form-of, imperative, plural Form of: schaffen
    Sense id: en-schaft-nl-verb-8-ajgnvb Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 35 20 28 17 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 18 10 15 9 7 2 2 1 10 1 8 0 1 1 6 1 1 2 1 5
  3. inflection of schaften: Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular, third-person Form of: schaften
    Sense id: en-schaft-nl-verb-RygYbniu Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Middle English terms suffixed with -th Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 35 20 28 17 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 18 10 15 9 7 2 2 1 10 1 8 0 1 1 6 1 1 2 1 5 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 17 10 14 9 7 3 2 1 10 1 9 0 1 1 6 2 1 3 1 4 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -th: 18 10 15 8 7 2 1 1 12 1 8 0 1 1 6 1 1 1 1 4
  4. inflection of schaften: Tags: form-of, imperative Form of: schaften
    Sense id: en-schaft-nl-verb-Qphik17t Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 35 20 28 17

Noun [Middle English]

IPA: /ʃaft/, /ʃɛft/ Forms: schaftes [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old English sċeaft (“shaft”), from Proto-West Germanic *skaft, from Proto-Germanic *skaftaz. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|enm|ang|sċeaft||shaft|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old English sċeaft (“shaft”), {{inh+|enm|ang|sċeaft|t=shaft}} Inherited from Old English sċeaft (“shaft”), {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*skaft}} Proto-West Germanic *skaft, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*skaftaz}} Proto-Germanic *skaftaz Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} schaft, {{enm-noun|schaftes}} schaft (plural schaftes)
  1. A weapon's shaft; the body of a polearm. Categories (topical): Genitalia, Light, Nature
    Sense id: en-schaft-enm-noun-enm:shaft Disambiguation of Genitalia: 15 8 11 4 9 3 9 1 3 3 8 2 8 6 3 8 Disambiguation of Light: 23 15 18 0 4 1 2 0 1 23 9 1 2 0 0 1 Disambiguation of Nature: 24 13 18 0 12 0 5 0 0 0 9 1 0 11 0 7
  2. A spear or similar weapon based around its shaft. Categories (topical): Light
    Sense id: en-schaft-enm-noun-tH9tLCKl Disambiguation of Light: 23 15 18 0 4 1 2 0 1 23 9 1 2 0 0 1
  3. A missile, projectile, or the shaft of one. Categories (topical): Light, Measuring instruments, Polearms, Tools
    Sense id: en-schaft-enm-noun-F1a6SpV0 Disambiguation of Light: 23 15 18 0 4 1 2 0 1 23 9 1 2 0 0 1 Disambiguation of Measuring instruments: 5 4 15 19 4 5 5 8 4 4 5 2 4 5 4 6 Disambiguation of Polearms: 14 7 33 7 6 3 7 1 2 2 5 1 2 3 2 5 Disambiguation of Tools: 6 5 16 15 5 6 6 2 5 5 6 2 5 5 4 7
  4. The handle or pole of a bladed tool or implement. Categories (topical): Measuring instruments, Tools
    Sense id: en-schaft-enm-noun-rGoQe5WP Disambiguation of Measuring instruments: 5 4 15 19 4 5 5 8 4 4 5 2 4 5 4 6 Disambiguation of Tools: 6 5 16 15 5 6 6 2 5 5 6 2 5 5 4 7
  5. A flagstaff; a pole for a flag or banner.
    Sense id: en-schaft-enm-noun-bnmz5Qwl Categories (other): Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Middle English terms suffixed with -th Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 17 10 14 9 7 3 2 1 10 1 9 0 1 1 6 2 1 3 1 4 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -th: 18 10 15 8 7 2 1 1 12 1 8 0 1 1 6 1 1 1 1 4
  6. The central support, pillar, or beam of a tree; the trunk.
    Sense id: en-schaft-enm-noun-41rl94rX
  7. (rare) A tunnel or passage (e.g. a mineshaft). Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-schaft-enm-noun-ls4D0w~M
  8. (rare) A kind of balance or scale. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-schaft-enm-noun-5mQTBa2k
  9. (rare) The central pillar or beam of a candleholder. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-schaft-enm-noun-L4mmokQw
  10. (rare) A ray or pillar of light. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Light
    Sense id: en-schaft-enm-noun-xnkBFnF3 Disambiguation of Light: 23 15 18 0 4 1 2 0 1 23 9 1 2 0 0 1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: spere schaft
Etymology number: 1 Synonyms: scæft, scaft, sschaft, scheft, sheft, schafft, chafte, shaffet, shafte, shaft, shafft, saft, schafte

Noun [Middle English]

IPA: /ʃaft/, /ʃapθ/, /ʃapt/, /ʃɛfθ/ [Kent], /ʃɛpθ/ [Kent] Forms: schaftes [plural], schaften [Early-Middle-English, plural], schafte [Early-Middle-English, plural]
Etymology: From Old English sċeaft, ġesċeaft (“creation”), from sċieppan; equivalent to shapen + -th. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|sċeaft}} Old English sċeaft, {{m|ang|ġesċeaft|t=creation}} ġesċeaft (“creation”), {{m|ang|sċieppan}} sċieppan, {{af|enm|shapen|-th}} shapen + -th Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} schaft, {{enm-noun|schaftes|pl2=schaften|pl2_qual=Early ME|pl3=schafte|pl3_qual=Early ME}} schaft (plural schaftes or (Early ME) schaften or (Early ME) schafte)
  1. Something that has been created (by a deity) Categories (topical): Religion
    Sense id: en-schaft-enm-noun-enm:creation Disambiguation of Religion: 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 2 60 12 11 2 7 0
  2. A creature or animal (especially a certain species) Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-schaft-enm-noun-O2r6uQlm Disambiguation of Botany: 5 5 8 5 4 5 14 4 5 5 4 17 6 8 5 4
  3. The form or appearance of something; how something looks. Categories (topical): Appearance
    Sense id: en-schaft-enm-noun-MWsCZtnm Disambiguation of Appearance: 7 2 7 1 2 2 3 1 2 2 2 4 60 4 1 1
  4. A chemical building block or component; an element.
    Sense id: en-schaft-enm-noun-CMhV9nMH
  5. (rare) The totality of the universe (viewed as a divine creation). Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-schaft-enm-noun-bXh5GlVM
  6. (rare) One's primary sexual organs. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-schaft-enm-noun-ALwbaU~L
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2 Synonyms: shaft, shafft, saft, schafte, ssepþ, sceaft, scheaft, chaft, ssefþ, schapþe, shapte

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      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "sċieppan"
      },
      "expansion": "sċieppan",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "shapen",
        "3": "-th"
      },
      "expansion": "shapen + -th",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old English sċeaft, ġesċeaft (“creation”), from sċieppan; equivalent to shapen + -th.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "schaftes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "schaften",
      "tags": [
        "Early-Middle-English",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "schafte",
      "tags": [
        "Early-Middle-English",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "nouns",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "schaft",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "schaftes",
        "pl2": "schaften",
        "pl2_qual": "Early ME",
        "pl3": "schafte",
        "pl3_qual": "Early ME"
      },
      "expansion": "schaft (plural schaftes or (Early ME) schaften or (Early ME) schafte)",
      "name": "enm-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Something that has been created (by a deity)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "created",
          "created"
        ]
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "enm:creation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A creature or animal (especially a certain species)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "creature",
          "creature"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The form or appearance of something; how something looks."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "appearance",
          "appearance"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A chemical building block or component; an element."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "element",
          "element"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The totality of the universe (viewed as a divine creation)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "totality",
          "totality"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) The totality of the universe (viewed as a divine creation)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "One's primary sexual organs."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) One's primary sexual organs."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃaft/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃapθ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃapt/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃɛfθ/",
      "tags": [
        "Kent"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃɛpθ/",
      "tags": [
        "Kent"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "shafft"
    },
    {
      "word": "ssepþ"
    },
    {
      "word": "saft"
    },
    {
      "word": "sceaft"
    },
    {
      "word": "scheaft"
    },
    {
      "word": "shaft"
    },
    {
      "word": "chaft"
    },
    {
      "word": "ssefþ"
    },
    {
      "word": "schapþe"
    },
    {
      "word": "shapte"
    },
    {
      "word": "schafte"
    }
  ],
  "word": "schaft"
}

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