"earthen" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈɝθən/ [US], /ˈɜː(ɹ)θən/ [UK], /ˈɜː(ɹ)ðən/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-earthen.wav Forms: more earthen [comparative], most earthen [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)θən, -ɜː(ɹ)ðən Etymology: From Middle English erthen, urthen, from Old English eorþen, yrþen, ierþen (“made of earth”), from Proto-Germanic *irþīnaz. Cognate with Dutch aarden (“earthen”), German irden (“earthen”). By surface analysis, earth + -en. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|erthen}} Middle English erthen, {{inh|en|ang|eorþen}} Old English eorþen, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*irþīnaz}} Proto-Germanic *irþīnaz, {{cog|nl|aarden|t=earthen}} Dutch aarden (“earthen”), {{cog|de|irden|t=earthen}} German irden (“earthen”), {{surf|en|earth|-en}} By surface analysis, earth + -en Head templates: {{en-adj}} earthen (comparative more earthen, superlative most earthen)
  1. Made of earth or mud. Translations (made of earth or mud): χοϊκός (khoïkós) (Ancient Greek), تُرَابِيّ (turābiyy) (Arabic), հողեղեն (hoġeġen) (Armenian), пръстен (prǎsten) (Bulgarian), aarden (Dutch), tera (Esperanto), irdisch (english: “irden” in this sense is archaic) (German), 𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌸𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 (airþeins) (Gothic), terreus (Latin), земляно́й (zemljanój) (Russian), pridd (Welsh), o bridd (Welsh), priddin [literary] (Welsh)
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  2. Made of clay (especially said of pottery). Translations (made of clay): فَخَرِيّ (faḵariyy) (Arabic), خَزَفِيّ (ḵazafiyy) (Arabic), طِينِيّ (ṭīniyy) (Arabic), глинен (glinen) (Bulgarian), hliněný (Czech), kleien (Dutch), savi- (Finnish), de arxila (Galician), irden (German), 𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌸𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 (airþeins) (Gothic), cré (Irish), criaga (Irish), fictilis (Latin), гли́няный (glínjanyj) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-earthen-en-adj-zif2AAzE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -en, English terms suffixed with -en (inchoative), Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 29 22 1 15 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -en: 35 32 33 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -en (inchoative): 27 25 26 4 19 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 36 33 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 31 28 24 2 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 27 27 1 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 35 27 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 32 30 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 32 30 38 Disambiguation of 'made of clay': 40 52 8
  3. (archaic) Earthly. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-earthen-en-adj-UrdH6dlR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -en, English terms suffixed with -en (inchoative), Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Gothic translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 29 22 1 15 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -en: 35 32 33 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -en (inchoative): 27 25 26 4 19 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 36 33 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 31 28 24 2 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 27 27 1 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 35 27 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 30 30 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 30 30 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 30 29 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 30 29 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 32 30 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 31 29 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 30 29 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 30 29 41 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 30 29 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Gothic translations: 29 29 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 30 29 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 30 29 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 30 29 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 32 30 38
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ˈɝθən/ [US], /ˈɜː(ɹ)θən/ [UK], /ˈɜː(ɹ)ðən/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-earthen.wav Forms: earthens [present, singular, third-person], earthening [participle, present], earthened [participle, past], earthened [past]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)θən, -ɜː(ɹ)ðən Etymology: From earth + -en. Etymology templates: {{af|en|earth|-en|id2=inchoative}} earth + -en Head templates: {{en-verb}} earthen (third-person singular simple present earthens, present participle earthening, simple past and past participle earthened)
  1. (transitive) to provide or add soil to Tags: transitive
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  2. (transitive) to make earthly or earthlike Tags: transitive
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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