"achten" meaning in Middle Dutch

See achten in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Etymology: From Old Dutch ahton, from Proto-West Germanic *ahtōn. Equivalent to achte + -en. Etymology templates: {{inh|dum|odt|ahton}} Old Dutch ahton, {{inh|dum|gmw-pro|*ahtōn}} Proto-West Germanic *ahtōn, {{affix|dum|achte|-en|id2=denominative}} achte + -en Head templates: {{head|dum|verb|head=|head2=}} achten, {{dum-verb}} achten Inflection templates: {{dum-conj-wk|acht}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], achten [error-unrecognized-form, infinitive], achtens [genitive, infinitive], achtene [dative, infinitive], achte [first-person, indicative, present, singular], - [first-person, indicative, past, singular], achte [first-person, present, singular, subjunctive], - [first-person, past, singular, subjunctive], achts [indicative, present, second-person, singular], achtes [indicative, present, second-person, singular], - [indicative, past, second-person, singular], achts [present, second-person, singular, subjunctive], achtes [present, second-person, singular, subjunctive], - [past, second-person, singular, subjunctive], acht [indicative, present, singular, third-person], achtet [indicative, present, singular, third-person], - [indicative, past, singular, third-person], achte [present, singular, subjunctive, third-person], - [past, singular, subjunctive, third-person], achten [first-person, indicative, plural, present], - [first-person, indicative, past, plural], achten [first-person, plural, present, subjunctive], - [first-person, past, plural, subjunctive], acht [indicative, plural, present, second-person], achtet [indicative, plural, present, second-person], - [indicative, past, plural, second-person], acht [plural, present, second-person, subjunctive], achtet [plural, present, second-person, subjunctive], - [past, plural, second-person, subjunctive], achten [indicative, plural, present, third-person], - [indicative, past, plural, third-person], achten [plural, present, subjunctive, third-person], - [past, plural, subjunctive, third-person], acht [imperative, indicative, present, singular], achte [imperative, indicative, present, singular], acht [imperative, indicative, plural, present], achtet [imperative, indicative, plural, present], achtende [imperative, participle, present], - [imperative, participle, past]
  1. to consider, to think
    Sense id: en-achten-dum-verb-n8bvXVeV Categories (other): Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 18 21 22 18 22
  2. to pay attention to
    Sense id: en-achten-dum-verb-MT1vSB8J Categories (other): Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 18 21 22 18 22
  3. to expect
    Sense id: en-achten-dum-verb-bbaRxNrr Categories (other): Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Middle Dutch terms suffixed with -en (denominative) Disambiguation of Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 18 21 22 18 22 Disambiguation of Middle Dutch terms suffixed with -en (denominative): 16 19 28 16 20
  4. to discuss
    Sense id: en-achten-dum-verb-ZDsWhDmn Categories (other): Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 18 21 22 18 22
  5. to esteem, to value
    Sense id: en-achten-dum-verb-qwnGaj7h Categories (other): Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 18 21 22 18 22
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: achtbāer, achtinge, geachten, misachten, vōreachten 
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "achtbāer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "achtinge"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "geachten"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "misachten"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "vōreachten"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "lang_code": "nl",
      "word": "achten"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Limburgish",
      "lang_code": "li",
      "word": "achte"
    }
  ],
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        "1": "dum",
        "2": "odt",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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        "1": "dum",
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      },
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    },
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      "args": {
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      },
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      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Dutch ahton, from Proto-West Germanic *ahtōn. Equivalent to achte + -en.",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dum-conj-wk",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "achten",
      "source": "inflection",
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    },
    {
      "form": "achtens",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "achtene",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "dative",
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
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        "singular"
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        "singular"
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    },
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "-",
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        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "achts",
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        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
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    {
      "form": "-",
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        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "acht",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "achtet",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
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        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "achte",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "achten",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "achten",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "acht",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "achtet",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "acht",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "achtet",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "present",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
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      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "achten",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "achten",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "acht",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "achte",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "acht",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "achtet",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "achtende",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "dum",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": "",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "achten",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "achten",
      "name": "dum-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "acht"
      },
      "name": "dum-conj-wk"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle Dutch",
  "lang_code": "dum",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "18 21 22 18 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to consider, to think"
      ],
      "id": "en-achten-dum-verb-n8bvXVeV",
      "links": [
        [
          "consider",
          "consider"
        ],
        [
          "think",
          "think"
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      "categories": [
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          "kind": "other",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to pay attention to"
      ],
      "id": "en-achten-dum-verb-MT1vSB8J",
      "links": [
        [
          "pay attention",
          "pay attention"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "18 21 22 18 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 19 28 16 20",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle Dutch terms suffixed with -en (denominative)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to expect"
      ],
      "id": "en-achten-dum-verb-bbaRxNrr",
      "links": [
        [
          "expect",
          "expect"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "18 21 22 18 22",
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          "name": "Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to discuss"
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      "id": "en-achten-dum-verb-ZDsWhDmn",
      "links": [
        [
          "discuss",
          "discuss"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "18 21 22 18 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to esteem, to value"
      ],
      "id": "en-achten-dum-verb-qwnGaj7h",
      "links": [
        [
          "esteem",
          "esteem"
        ],
        [
          "value",
          "value"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "achten"
}

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    "Middle Dutch lemmas",
    "Middle Dutch terms derived from Old Dutch",
    "Middle Dutch terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Middle Dutch terms inherited from Old Dutch",
    "Middle Dutch terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
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    "Middle Dutch verbs",
    "Middle Dutch weak verbs",
    "Pages with 8 entries",
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "achtbāer"
    },
    {
      "word": "achtinge"
    },
    {
      "word": "geachten"
    },
    {
      "word": "misachten"
    },
    {
      "word": "vōreachten"
    }
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dum-conj-wk",
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    {
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    {
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        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "acht",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
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        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "achte",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
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        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
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    {
      "form": "-",
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        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "achten",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "acht",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "achtet",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "acht",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "achtet",
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        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "achten",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "achten",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "acht",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "achte",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "acht",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "achtet",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "achtende",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "dum",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": "",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "achten",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "achten",
      "name": "dum-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "acht"
      },
      "name": "dum-conj-wk"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle Dutch",
  "lang_code": "dum",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to consider, to think"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "consider",
          "consider"
        ],
        [
          "think",
          "think"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to pay attention to"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pay attention",
          "pay attention"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to expect"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "expect",
          "expect"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to discuss"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "discuss",
          "discuss"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to esteem, to value"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "esteem",
          "esteem"
        ],
        [
          "value",
          "value"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "achten"
}

Download raw JSONL data for achten meaning in Middle Dutch (5.8kB)

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  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: achten/Middle Dutch 'base form' base_tags={'infinitive'}",
  "path": [
    "achten"
  ],
  "section": "Middle Dutch",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "achten",
  "trace": ""
}

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