"swei" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈswɛi̯/ Forms: sweies [plural]
Etymology: From Old English swēg, from Proto-West Germanic *swōgi, from Proto-Germanic *swōgiz (“sound, noise”), related to Proto-Germanic *swōganą from Proto-Indo-European *(s)weh₂gʰ-. Cognate with Old Norse sœgr (“tumult, noise”) and Latin vāgītus. Replaced by swough, swouȝ > sough from the verb swoȝen. More at sough, swoon. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|swēg}} Old English swēg, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*swōgi}} Proto-West Germanic *swōgi, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*swōgiz||sound, noise}} Proto-Germanic *swōgiz (“sound, noise”), {{der|enm|gem-pro|*swōganą}} Proto-Germanic *swōganą, {{der|enm|ine-pro|*(s)weh₂gʰ-}} Proto-Indo-European *(s)weh₂gʰ-, {{cog|non|sœgr||tumult, noise}} Old Norse sœgr (“tumult, noise”), {{cog|la|vāgītus}} Latin vāgītus, {{l|enm|swough}} swough, {{l|enm|swouȝ}} swouȝ, {{l|enm|sough}} sough, {{l|ang|swoȝen}} swoȝen Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} swei, {{enm-noun|pl=sweies}} swei (plural sweies)
  1. unregulated sound, din, noise Categories (topical): Sound
    Sense id: en-swei-enm-noun-Om31Xnxi Disambiguation of Sound: 38 41 21
  2. regulated sound, music Categories (topical): Sound
    Sense id: en-swei-enm-noun-QT3-Gre5 Disambiguation of Sound: 38 41 21
  3. tinnitus, ringing in the ears Categories (topical): Sound
    Sense id: en-swei-enm-noun-O~5nhji5 Disambiguation of Sound: 38 41 21 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 21 4 75 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 20 5 75
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: sweȝ Related terms: swowen, swoȝen

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          "text": "On þisse deie, þet is, pentecostes, and wittesunnedeie on ure speche, com ferliche muchel swei of heofne and fulde al þa upfleunge mid fure.",
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          "english": "On this day, that is of Pentecost, and Whitsunday in our speech, came suddenly much sound from heaven and filled all the upper levels with fury",
          "text": "On þisse deie, þet is, pentecostes, and wittesunnedeie on ure speche, com ferliche muchel swei of heofne and fulde al þa upfleunge mid fure.",
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          "text": "Þurh þæs deofles lore, þeo þe likede wel... he swefede þe mid þen sweiȝe; swote þu sleptest longe on þine bedde...",
          "type": "example"
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          "english": "If there be ringing or sore in the head... Take two doses fully",
          "text": "Ȝif þar sy sweȝ oþþer sar innan þan heafedan... Nim tweȝen styccan fulle",
          "type": "example"
        }
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈswɛi̯/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "sweȝ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "swei"
}

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