"mildew" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmɪl.djuː/ [UK], /ˈmɪl.d(j)u/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mildew.wav [Southern-England]
Rhymes: -ɪldjuː, -ɪldu Etymology: From Middle English mildewe, from Old English meledēaw, mildēaw, from Proto-West Germanic *milidauw, from *mili (“honey”) + *dauw (“dew”). Compare West Frisian moaldau, Dutch meeldauw, German Mehltau. More at dew. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*dʰewh₂-}}, {{inh|en|enm|mildewe}} Middle English mildewe, {{inh|en|ang|meledeaw|meledēaw}} Old English meledēaw, {{m|ang|mildēaw}} mildēaw, {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*milidauw}} Proto-West Germanic *milidauw, {{af|gmw-pro|*mili|*dauw|nocat=1|t1=honey|t2=dew}} *mili (“honey”) + *dauw (“dew”), {{cog|fy|moaldau}} West Frisian moaldau, {{cog|nl|meeldauw}} Dutch meeldauw, {{cog|de|Mehltau}} German Mehltau, {{l|en|dew}} dew Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} mildew (uncountable)
  1. (phytopathology) A growth of minute powdery or webby fungi, whitish or of different colors, found on various diseased or decaying substances. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Plant diseases Categories (lifeform): Fungi, Parasites Translations (growth of minute fungi): skimmel (Afrikaans), myk [masculine] (Albanian), ἐρυσίβη (erusíbē) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), تَعَفُّن (taʕaffun) [masculine] (Arabic), عُفُونَة (ʕufūna) [feminine] (Arabic), բորբոս (borbos) (Armenian), kif (Azerbaijani), цвіль (cvilʹ) [feminine] (Belarusian), пле́сня (pljésnja) [feminine] (Belarusian), бро́сня (brósnja) [feminine] (Belarusian), мана (mana) [feminine] (Bulgarian), míldiu (Catalan), 霉菌 (méijūn) (Chinese Mandarin), (méi) (Chinese Mandarin), plíseň [feminine] (Czech), meldug (Danish), mug [common-gender, neuter] (Danish), schimmel [masculine] (Dutch), meeldauw [masculine] (Dutch), melduo (Esperanto), home (Finnish), mildiou [masculine] (French), ობი (obi) (Georgian), მილდიუ (mildiu) (Georgian), ჭრაქი (č̣raki) (Georgian), Mehltau [masculine] (German), Schimmel [masculine] (German), μούχλα (moúchla) [feminine] (Greek), טַחַב (takhav) [masculine] (Hebrew), फफूंदी (phaphūndī) (Hindi), lisztharmat (Hungarian), üszög (Hungarian), rozsda (Hungarian), peronoszpóra (Hungarian), penész (Hungarian), Milldau [masculine] (Hunsrik), caonach liath [masculine] (Irish), coincleach [feminine] (Irish), muffa [feminine] (Italian), junjo (Jamaican Creole), (kabi) (alt: かび) (Japanese), зай (zai) (Kazakh), зең (zeñ) (Kazakh), ផ្សិត (phsət) (Khmer), 곰팡이 (gompang'i) (Korean), көк дат (kök dat) (Kyrgyz), aurūgō [feminine] (Latin), rōbīgō [feminine] (Latin), pelējums [masculine] (Latvian), miltligė [feminine] (Lithuanian), pómjodk [masculine] (Lower Sorbian), mjodnica [feminine] (Lower Sorbian), му́вла (múvla) [feminine] (Macedonian), kūpā (Maori), kāhekaheka (Maori), hōpurupuru (Maori), хөгц (xögc) (Mongolian), mildēaw [masculine, neuter] (Old English), meledēaw [masculine, neuter] (Old English), كوف (küf) (Ottoman Turkish), pleśń [feminine] (Polish), míldio [masculine] (Portuguese), mofo [masculine] (Portuguese), mucegai (Romanian), пле́сень (plésenʹ) [feminine] (Russian), ми́лдью (míldʹju) [feminine] (Russian), плесан [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), плијесан [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), буђ [Cyrillic, feminine, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), plesan [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), plijesan [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), buđ [Roman, feminine, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), pleseň [feminine] (Slovak), plesen [feminine] (Slovene), moho [masculine] (Spanish), mildiu (Spanish), mjöldagg (Swedish), tagulamin (Tagalog), мағор (maġor) (Tajik), пӯпанак (püpanak) (Tajik), карра (karra) (Tajik), ཧམ་འབུ (ham 'bu) (Tibetan), küf (Turkish), плі́снява (plísnjava) (Ukrainian), цвіль (cvilʹ) [feminine] (Ukrainian), плі́сень (plísenʹ) [feminine] (Ukrainian), pomjedź [feminine] (Upper Sorbian), mogʻor (Uzbek), poʻpanak (Uzbek), mốc (Vietnamese), llwydni [masculine] (Welsh), skimmel (West Frisian)
    Sense id: en-mildew-en-noun-GLTvfYZ- Disambiguation of Fungi: 93 7 0 Disambiguation of Parasites: 58 28 14 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Old English links with redundant target parameters Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 78 17 5 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 74 19 7 Disambiguation of Old English links with redundant target parameters: 71 21 8 Topics: biology, botany, medicine, natural-sciences, pathology, phytopathology, sciences Derived forms: antimildew, downy mildew, mildewcidal, mildewcide, mildewed, mildewer, mildewproof, mildewy, powdery mildew, unmildewed, wheat mildew

Verb

IPA: /ˈmɪl.djuː/ [UK], /ˈmɪl.d(j)u/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mildew.wav [Southern-England] Forms: mildews [present, singular, third-person], mildewing [participle, present], mildewed [participle, past], mildewed [past]
Rhymes: -ɪldjuː, -ɪldu Etymology: From Middle English mildewe, from Old English meledēaw, mildēaw, from Proto-West Germanic *milidauw, from *mili (“honey”) + *dauw (“dew”). Compare West Frisian moaldau, Dutch meeldauw, German Mehltau. More at dew. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*dʰewh₂-}}, {{inh|en|enm|mildewe}} Middle English mildewe, {{inh|en|ang|meledeaw|meledēaw}} Old English meledēaw, {{m|ang|mildēaw}} mildēaw, {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*milidauw}} Proto-West Germanic *milidauw, {{af|gmw-pro|*mili|*dauw|nocat=1|t1=honey|t2=dew}} *mili (“honey”) + *dauw (“dew”), {{cog|fy|moaldau}} West Frisian moaldau, {{cog|nl|meeldauw}} Dutch meeldauw, {{cog|de|Mehltau}} German Mehltau, {{l|en|dew}} dew Head templates: {{en-verb}} mildew (third-person singular simple present mildews, present participle mildewing, simple past and past participle mildewed)
  1. (transitive) To taint with mildew. Tags: transitive Translations (to taint with mildew): met schimmel bedekken (Dutch), homehduttaa (Finnish), schimmeln (German), verschimmeln (German), かびる (kabiru) (Japanese), enmohecer (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-mildew-en-verb-kPSzS7YE Disambiguation of 'to taint with mildew': 92 8
  2. (intransitive) To become tainted with mildew. Tags: intransitive Translations (to become tainted with mildew): zplesnivět [perfective] (Czech), plesnivět [imperfective] (Czech), beschimmelen (Dutch), homehtua (Finnish), saada homehtumaan (Finnish), verschimmeln (German), schimmeln (German), pleśnieć [imperfective] (Polish), spleśnieć [perfective] (Polish), плесневе́ть (plesnevétʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), заплесневе́ть (zaplesnevétʹ) [perfective] (Russian), enmohecer (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-mildew-en-verb-d76fgvu8 Disambiguation of 'to become tainted with mildew': 6 94
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: mould, mold

Inflected forms

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          "word": "downy mildew"
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        {
          "word": "mildewcide"
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        {
          "word": "mildewed"
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        {
          "word": "mildewer"
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        {
          "word": "mildewproof"
        },
        {
          "word": "mildewy"
        },
        {
          "word": "powdery mildew"
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        {
          "word": "wheat mildew"
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          "code": "af",
          "lang": "Afrikaans",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "word": "skimmel"
        },
        {
          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
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          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "taʕaffun",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
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          "roman": "ʕufūna",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "borbos",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "word": "բորբոս"
        },
        {
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "word": "kif"
        },
        {
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "cvilʹ",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "цвіль"
        },
        {
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "pljésnja",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "пле́сня"
        },
        {
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "brósnja",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "бро́сня"
        },
        {
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "mana",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "мана"
        },
        {
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "word": "míldiu"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "méijūn",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "word": "霉菌"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "méi",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "word": "霉"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "plíseň"
        },
        {
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "word": "meldug"
        },
        {
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "mug"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "schimmel"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "meeldauw"
        },
        {
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "word": "melduo"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "word": "home"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "mildiou"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "obi",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "word": "ობი"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "mildiu",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "word": "მილდიუ"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "č̣raki",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "word": "ჭრაქი"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Mehltau"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Schimmel"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "moúchla",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "μούχλα"
        },
        {
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "erusíbē",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ἐρυσίβη"
        },
        {
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "takhav",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "טַחַב"
        },
        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "phaphūndī",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "word": "फफूंदी"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "word": "lisztharmat"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "word": "üszög"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "word": "rozsda"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "word": "peronoszpóra"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "word": "penész"
        },
        {
          "code": "hrx",
          "lang": "Hunsrik",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Milldau"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "caonach liath"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "coincleach"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "muffa"
        },
        {
          "code": "jam",
          "lang": "Jamaican Creole",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "word": "junjo"
        },
        {
          "alt": "かび",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kabi",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "word": "黴"
        },
        {
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          "code": "mi",
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          "code": "mi",
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          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
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          "code": "mi",
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          "code": "sh",
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          "word": "ཧམ་འབུ"
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          "code": "uk",
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "цвіль"
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          "code": "uz",
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          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
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          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
          "word": "mốc"
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          "code": "cy",
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          "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
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      "word": "mildewcide"
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      "word": "mildewer"
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      "word": "mildewy"
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      "word": "powdery mildew"
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    {
      "word": "wheat mildew"
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      "word": "ობი"
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      "word": "黴"
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      "word": "зай"
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      "word": "ផ្សិត"
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      "code": "ko",
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      "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
      "word": "곰팡이"
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      "code": "ky",
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      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "lt",
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      "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "miltligė"
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "му́вла"
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      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
      "word": "kūpā"
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      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
      "word": "kāhekaheka"
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      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
      "word": "hōpurupuru"
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      "word": "хөгц"
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      "code": "ang",
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      "tags": [
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        "neuter"
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      "word": "meledēaw"
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      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
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      "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
      "word": "كوف"
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      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "pleśń"
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      "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "míldio"
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      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "sh",
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      "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
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      "word": "tagulamin"
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      "word": "мағор"
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      "word": "пӯпанак"
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      "word": "ཧམ་འབུ"
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      "sense": "growth of minute fungi",
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      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "mildewe"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English mildewe",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "meledeaw",
        "4": "meledēaw"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English meledēaw",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "mildēaw"
      },
      "expansion": "mildēaw",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*milidauw"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *milidauw",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "*mili",
        "3": "*dauw",
        "nocat": "1",
        "t1": "honey",
        "t2": "dew"
      },
      "expansion": "*mili (“honey”) + *dauw (“dew”)",
      "name": "af"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fy",
        "2": "moaldau"
      },
      "expansion": "West Frisian moaldau",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "meeldauw"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch meeldauw",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Mehltau"
      },
      "expansion": "German Mehltau",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "dew"
      },
      "expansion": "dew",
      "name": "l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English mildewe, from Old English meledēaw, mildēaw, from Proto-West Germanic *milidauw, from *mili (“honey”) + *dauw (“dew”). Compare West Frisian moaldau, Dutch meeldauw, German Mehltau. More at dew.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mildews",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mildewing",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mildewed",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mildewed",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "mildew (third-person singular simple present mildews, present participle mildewing, simple past and past participle mildewed)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "mould"
    },
    {
      "word": "mold"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To taint with mildew."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To taint with mildew."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To become tainted with mildew."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To become tainted with mildew."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɪl.djuː/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɪl.d(j)u/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪldjuː"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪldu"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mildew.wav",
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to taint with mildew",
      "word": "met schimmel bedekken"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to taint with mildew",
      "word": "homehduttaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to taint with mildew",
      "word": "schimmeln"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to taint with mildew",
      "word": "verschimmeln"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kabiru",
      "sense": "to taint with mildew",
      "word": "かびる"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to taint with mildew",
      "word": "enmohecer"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to become tainted with mildew",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "zplesnivět"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to become tainted with mildew",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "plesnivět"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to become tainted with mildew",
      "word": "beschimmelen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to become tainted with mildew",
      "word": "homehtua"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to become tainted with mildew",
      "word": "saada homehtumaan"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to become tainted with mildew",
      "word": "verschimmeln"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to become tainted with mildew",
      "word": "schimmeln"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to become tainted with mildew",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "pleśnieć"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to become tainted with mildew",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "spleśnieć"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "plesnevétʹ",
      "sense": "to become tainted with mildew",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "плесневе́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "zaplesnevétʹ",
      "sense": "to become tainted with mildew",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "заплесневе́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to become tainted with mildew",
      "word": "enmohecer"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mildew"
}

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