"swevening" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈswɛve.nɪŋ/ Forms: swevenings [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English swevenyng, from sweven (“dream”) and thus equivalent to sweven + -ing. Germanic cognates include Danish søvn (“sleep”), Icelandic svefn (“sleep”), Norwegian søvn (“sleep”), Swedish sömn (“sleep”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|swevenyng}} Middle English swevenyng, {{af|en|sweven|-ing}} sweven + -ing, {{cog|da|søvn||sleep}} Danish søvn (“sleep”), {{cog|is|svefn||sleep}} Icelandic svefn (“sleep”), {{cog|no|søvn||sleep}} Norwegian søvn (“sleep”), {{cog|sv|sömn||sleep}} Swedish sömn (“sleep”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} swevening (plural swevenings)
  1. (regional, obsolete) A dreaming. Tags: obsolete, regional

Inflected forms

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