"swage" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsweɪd͡ʒ/, /ˈswɛd͡ʒ/ Audio: en-us-swage.ogg Forms: swages [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪdʒ, -ɛdʒ Etymology: Inherited from Middle English swage, from Old French souage (“decorative groove”), from soue (“rope”), from Vulgar Latin *soca, from Gaulish *souca (“cord”), from Proto-Celtic *soukā, from Proto-Indo-European *sew- (“to twist, bend”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|en|enm|swage|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle English swage, {{inh+|en|enm|swage}} Inherited from Middle English swage, {{der|en|fro|souage||decorative groove}} Old French souage (“decorative groove”), {{der|en|VL.|*soca}} Vulgar Latin *soca, {{der|en|cel-gau|*souca||cord}} Gaulish *souca (“cord”), {{der|en|cel-pro|*soukā}} Proto-Celtic *soukā, {{der|en|ine-pro|*sew-||to twist, bend}} Proto-Indo-European *sew- (“to twist, bend”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} swage (plural swages)
  1. A tool, used by blacksmiths and other metalworkers, for shaping of a metal item. Derived forms: swage block Translations (tool used by blacksmiths and other metalworkers for cold shaping of a metal item): sneedhamer (Afrikaans), пуансон (puanson) (Bulgarian), estampidor [masculine] (Catalan), sneedhamer [masculine] (Dutch), Gesenk [neuter] (German), Formgesenk [neuter] (German), Stanze [feminine] (German), Form [feminine] (German), Matrize [feminine] (German), Schmiedegesenk [neuter] (German), Formwerkzeug [neuter] (German), Stempel [masculine] (German)
    Sense id: en-swage-en-noun-WwgERdew Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Terms with Afrikaans translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with German translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 70 18 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 71 16 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Afrikaans translations: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 71 29 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 80 20
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ˈsweɪd͡ʒ/, /ˈswɛd͡ʒ/ Audio: en-us-swage.ogg Forms: swages [present, singular, third-person], swaging [participle, present], swaged [participle, past], swaged [past]
Rhymes: -eɪdʒ, -ɛdʒ Etymology: Inherited from Middle English swage, from Old French souage (“decorative groove”), from soue (“rope”), from Vulgar Latin *soca, from Gaulish *souca (“cord”), from Proto-Celtic *soukā, from Proto-Indo-European *sew- (“to twist, bend”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|en|enm|swage|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle English swage, {{inh+|en|enm|swage}} Inherited from Middle English swage, {{der|en|fro|souage||decorative groove}} Old French souage (“decorative groove”), {{der|en|VL.|*soca}} Vulgar Latin *soca, {{der|en|cel-gau|*souca||cord}} Gaulish *souca (“cord”), {{der|en|cel-pro|*soukā}} Proto-Celtic *soukā, {{der|en|ine-pro|*sew-||to twist, bend}} Proto-Indo-European *sew- (“to twist, bend”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} swage (third-person singular simple present swages, present participle swaging, simple past and past participle swaged)
  1. (transitive) To bend or shape through use of a swage. Tags: transitive Translations (to bend or shape through use of a swage): щампосвам (štamposvam) (Bulgarian), stauchen (German), pressen (German), stanzen (German), sicken (German), kneten (German), prägen (German), tiefziehen (German), gesenkschmieden (German), gesenkformen (German), rundhämmern (German), gesenkdrücken (German), fassonschmieden (German), verjüngen (German)
    Sense id: en-swage-en-verb-GFtWtA8H
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ˈsweɪd͡ʒ/, /ˈswɛd͡ʒ/ Audio: en-us-swage.ogg Forms: swages [present, singular, third-person], swaging [participle, present], swaged [participle, past], swaged [past]
Rhymes: -eɪdʒ, -ɛdʒ Etymology: From assuage by aphesis. Head templates: {{en-verb}} swage (third-person singular simple present swages, present participle swaging, simple past and past participle swaged)
  1. Obsolete form of assuage. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: assuage Synonyms: suage
    Sense id: en-swage-en-verb-UiXbfLB2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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