"wynken" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈwinkən/
Etymology: From Old English wincian, from Proto-West Germanic *winkōn. Compare wyncen. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|wincian}} Old English wincian, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*winkōn}} Proto-West Germanic *winkōn, {{m|enm|wyncen}} wyncen Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|head=}} wynken, {{enm-verb|stem=wynk}} wynken (third-person singular simple present wynketh, present participle wynkende, wynkynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle wynked) Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-wk|wynk|c=ed|y=0}} Forms: wynketh [present, singular, third-person], wynkende [participle, present], wynkynge [participle, present], wynked [first-person, indicative, participle, past, singular, third-person], weak [table-tags], wynken [infinitive], to wynken [infinitive], wynke [infinitive], wynke [first-person, present, singular], wynked [first-person, past, singular], wynkest [present, second-person, singular], wynkedest [past, second-person, singular], wynketh [present, singular, third-person], wynked [past, singular, third-person], wynke [present, singular, subjunctive], wynked [past, singular, subjunctive], wynke [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], wynken [plural, present], wynke [plural, present], wynkeden [past, plural], wynkede [past, plural], wynketh [imperative, plural, present], wynke [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], wynkynge [participle, present], wynkende [participle, present], wynked [participle, past]
  1. To close the eyes; to blink.
    Sense id: en-wynken-enm-verb-Vi-6HMHA 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: 16 33 28 23 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 21 28 26 25
  2. To wink; to close an eye. Categories (topical): Eye
    Sense id: en-wynken-enm-verb-8O3LcJFn Disambiguation of Eye: 14 68 7 12 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: 16 33 28 23 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 21 28 26 25
  3. (with on) To signal or intimate. Tags: with-on
    Sense id: en-wynken-enm-verb-~XbNerAZ 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: 16 33 28 23 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 21 28 26 25
  4. (figuratively) To sleep or doze. Tags: figuratively Categories (topical): Sleep
    Sense id: en-wynken-enm-verb-Rchh4kg~ Disambiguation of Sleep: 3 32 4 60 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: 16 33 28 23 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 21 28 26 25
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: wink, winke, wynk, wynke, wynkyn, winkin [Early-Middle-English] Derived forms: wynke

Alternative forms

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        "To wink; to close an eye."
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        [
          "intimate",
          "intimate"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(with on) To signal or intimate."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "with-on"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To sleep or doze."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sleep",
          "sleep"
        ],
        [
          "doze",
          "doze"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) To sleep or doze."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwinkən/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "wink"
    },
    {
      "word": "winke"
    },
    {
      "word": "wynk"
    },
    {
      "word": "wynke"
    },
    {
      "word": "wynkyn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Early-Middle-English"
      ],
      "word": "winkin"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wynken"
}

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