"asweve" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /əˈswiːv/ Forms: asweves [present, singular, third-person], asweving [participle, present], asweved [participle, past], asweved [past]
Etymology: From Middle English *asweven (found only in asweved), from Old English āswefan (“to put to sleep”), equivalent to a- + sweve, a word descended from Proto-West Germanic *swefan, from Proto-Germanic *swefaną (“to sleep”). Related to sweven and sweb. Cognate with Danish sove (“to sleep”), Icelandic sofa (“to sleep”), Norwegian sove (“to sleep”), Swedish sova (“to sleep”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|*asweven}} Middle English *asweven, {{m|enm|asweved}} asweved, {{inh|en|ang|āswefan|t=to put to sleep}} Old English āswefan (“to put to sleep”), {{af|en|a-||alt2=sweve|sort=sweve}} a- + sweve, {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*swefan}} Proto-West Germanic *swefan, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*swefaną|t=to sleep}} Proto-Germanic *swefaną (“to sleep”), {{cog|da|sove|t=to sleep}} Danish sove (“to sleep”), {{cog|is|sofa|t=to sleep}} Icelandic sofa (“to sleep”), {{cog|no|sove|t=to sleep}} Norwegian sove (“to sleep”), {{cog|sv|sova|t=to sleep}} Swedish sova (“to sleep”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} asweve (third-person singular simple present asweves, present participle asweving, simple past and past participle asweved)
  1. (obsolete, poetic) To put to sleep. Tags: obsolete, poetic Categories (topical): Sleep
    Sense id: en-asweve-en-verb-zk8PQP2r Disambiguation of Sleep: 93 7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with a-, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 64 36 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 66 34 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with a-: 70 30 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 66 34
  2. (intransitive, obsolete) To stupefy. Tags: intransitive, obsolete
    Sense id: en-asweve-en-verb-Pfin826c

Inflected forms

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