"swind" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈswɪnd/ [UK] Forms: swinds [present, singular, third-person], swinding [participle, present], swinded [participle, past], swinded [past]
Rhymes: -ɪnd Etymology: From a variant of swint (“to squint”). Head templates: {{en-verb}} swind (third-person singular simple present swinds, present participle swinding, simple past and past participle swinded)
  1. (UK, dialectal, Lancashire) To squint Tags: UK, dialectal

Verb [Middle English]

Forms: swinds [present, singular, third-person], swinding [participle, present], swand [first-person, indicative, past, singular, third-person], swinded [first-person, indicative, past, singular, third-person], swund [participle, past], swunden [participle, past], swinded [participle, past]
Etymology: From Old English swindan (“to waste away, languish”), from Proto-Germanic *swindaną. Cognate with Danish svinde (“to dwindle, vanish”), Dutch zwinden (“to disappear, vanish”), German schwinden (“to decrease, shrink, vanish”), Low German swinnen (“to decrease, shrink, vanish”), Norwegian svinne (“to disappear, vanish”), Swedish svinna (“to disappear, vanish”). See also swindle. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|swindan||to waste away, languish}} Old English swindan (“to waste away, languish”), {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*swindaną}} Proto-Germanic *swindaną, {{cog|da|svinde||to dwindle, vanish}} Danish svinde (“to dwindle, vanish”), {{cog|nl|zwinden||to disappear, vanish}} Dutch zwinden (“to disappear, vanish”), {{cog|de|schwinden||to decrease, shrink, vanish}} German schwinden (“to decrease, shrink, vanish”), {{cog|nds|swinnen||to decrease, shrink, vanish}} Low German swinnen (“to decrease, shrink, vanish”), {{cog|no|svinne||to disappear, vanish}} Norwegian svinne (“to disappear, vanish”), {{cog|sv|svinna||to disappear, vanish}} Swedish svinna (“to disappear, vanish”) Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|head=}} swind, {{enm-verb|swinds|swinding|swand|swund|past2=swinded|past_ptc2=swunden|past_ptc3=swinded}} swind (third-person singular simple present swinds, present participle swinding, first-/third-person singular past indicative swand or swinded, past participle swund or swunden or swinded)
  1. To languish, waste away, also disappear, vanish.
    Sense id: en-swind-enm-verb-ZOLo8k~N Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries

Verb [Old English]

IPA: /swind/
Head templates: {{head|ang|verb form}} swind
  1. singular imperative of swindan Tags: form-of, imperative, singular Form of: swindan
    Sense id: en-swind-ang-verb-grkG3OT7 Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries
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          "text": "c. 1390, \"Heil be þow Marie Moodur\""
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