"arch" meaning in Middle Dutch

See arch in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From Old Dutch *arg, from Proto-Germanic *argaz. Etymology templates: {{inh|dum|odt|*arg}} Old Dutch *arg, {{inh|dum|gem-pro|*argaz}} Proto-Germanic *argaz Head templates: {{head|dum|adjective|head=|head2=}} arch, {{dum-adj}} arch Inflection templates: {{dum-infl-adj|arg}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], arch [indefinite, masculine, nominative, singular], arge [feminine, indefinite, nominative, singular], arch [indefinite, neuter, nominative, singular], arge [indefinite, nominative, plural], arge [definite, masculine, nominative, singular], arge [definite, feminine, nominative, singular], argen [accusative, indefinite, masculine, singular], arge [accusative, feminine, indefinite, singular], arch [accusative, indefinite, neuter, singular], arge [accusative, indefinite, plural], arge [accusative, definite, masculine, singular], archs [genitive, indefinite, masculine, singular], arger [feminine, genitive, indefinite, singular], archs [genitive, indefinite, neuter, singular], arger [genitive, indefinite, plural], archs [definite, genitive, masculine, singular], argen [definite, genitive, masculine, singular], archs [definite, feminine, genitive, singular], argen [definite, feminine, genitive, singular], argen [dative, masculine, singular], arger [dative, feminine, singular], argen [dative, neuter, singular], argen [dative, plural], erch [alternative]
  1. bad, depraved
    Sense id: en-arch-dum-adj-FskZHfNd
  2. wrong, evil
    Sense id: en-arch-dum-adj-PqDFsxTr
  3. shameful
    Sense id: en-arch-dum-adj-hqjR0-G4
  4. bad, worthless, of low quality
    Sense id: en-arch-dum-adj-mQJNGiHd Categories (other): Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 24 9 4 48 8 8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: argeren
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Etymology: A substantive form of the adjective arch. Head templates: {{head|dum|noun||{{{stem}}}-||{{{stem2}}}-|cat2=|g=n|g2=|g3=|head=|head2=|sort=}} arch n, {{dum-noun|n}} arch n Inflection templates: {{dum-decl-noun-st-n|arg}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], arch [nominative, singular], arch [nominative, plural], arge [nominative, plural], arch [accusative, singular], arch [accusative, plural], arge [accusative, plural], archs [genitive, singular], arge [genitive, plural], arge [dative, singular], argen [dative, plural]
  1. evil Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-arch-dum-noun-tcH7Lvxt
  2. disaster, misfortune Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-arch-dum-noun-FSTJa1f1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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          "evil",
          "evil"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "shameful"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shameful",
          "shameful"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "bad, worthless, of low quality"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bad",
          "bad"
        ],
        [
          "worthless",
          "worthless"
        ],
        [
          "low",
          "low"
        ],
        [
          "quality",
          "quality"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "arch"
}

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    "Middle Dutch lemmas",
    "Middle Dutch neuter nouns",
    "Middle Dutch nouns",
    "Middle Dutch strong neuter nouns",
    "Pages with 7 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_text": "A substantive form of the adjective arch.",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dum-decl-noun-st-n",
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      ]
    },
    {
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        "singular"
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    },
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "arge",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "arch",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "arch",
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        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "arge",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "archs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "arge",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "arge",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "argen",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "{{{stem}}}-",
        "5": "",
        "6": "{{{stem2}}}-",
        "cat2": "",
        "g": "n",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "arch n",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n"
      },
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    }
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle Dutch",
  "lang_code": "dum",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "evil"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "evil",
          "evil"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "disaster, misfortune"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "disaster",
          "disaster"
        ],
        [
          "misfortune",
          "misfortune"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "arch"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Middle Dutch dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-12-23 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-12-02 using wiktextract (6fdc867 and 9905b1f). 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.

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