"uncentury" meaning in English

See uncentury in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: uncenturies [present, singular, third-person], uncenturying [participle, present], uncenturied [participle, past], uncenturied [past]
Etymology: un- + century Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|century}} un- + century Head templates: {{en-verb}} uncentury (third-person singular simple present uncenturies, present participle uncenturying, simple past and past participle uncenturied)
  1. (rare, transitive) To remove from its actual century. Tags: rare, transitive
    Sense id: en-uncentury-en-verb-Q5Prn2RI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un-

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for uncentury meaning in English (1.3kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "un",
        "3": "century"
      },
      "expansion": "un- + century",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "un- + century",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "uncenturies",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uncenturying",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uncenturied",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uncenturied",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "uncentury (third-person singular simple present uncenturies, present participle uncenturying, simple past and past participle uncenturied)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms prefixed with un-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1833, Henry Drummond, Natural Law in the Spiritual World",
          "text": "It has first to uncentury itself.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To remove from its actual century."
      ],
      "id": "en-uncentury-en-verb-Q5Prn2RI",
      "links": [
        [
          "remove",
          "remove"
        ],
        [
          "century",
          "century"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare, transitive) To remove from its actual century."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "uncentury"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "un",
        "3": "century"
      },
      "expansion": "un- + century",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "un- + century",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "uncenturies",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uncenturying",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uncenturied",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uncenturied",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "uncentury (third-person singular simple present uncenturies, present participle uncenturying, simple past and past participle uncenturied)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English terms prefixed with un-",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with rare senses",
        "English transitive verbs",
        "English verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1833, Henry Drummond, Natural Law in the Spiritual World",
          "text": "It has first to uncentury itself.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To remove from its actual century."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "remove",
          "remove"
        ],
        [
          "century",
          "century"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare, transitive) To remove from its actual century."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "uncentury"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-31 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (91e95e7 and db5a844). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.