See acounten in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"(rare) To amount to; to equal."
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"tags": [
"rare"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"To narrate or recount; to provide an accounting:",
"To maintain or provide accounts of finances."
],
"links": [
[
"narrate",
"narrate"
],
[
"recount",
"recount"
],
[
"maintain",
"maintain"
],
[
"provide",
"provide"
],
[
"account",
"account"
],
[
"finance",
"finance"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "counten"
}
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"To narrate or recount; to provide an accounting:",
"To answer for; to justify or expiate."
],
"links": [
[
"narrate",
"narrate"
],
[
"recount",
"recount"
],
[
"answer",
"answer"
],
[
"justify",
"justify"
],
[
"expiate",
"expiate"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "counten"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Middle English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
115,
124
]
],
"bold_translation_offsets": [
[
126,
131
]
],
"english": "\"I wasn't used to working\", said Waster, \"and now I won't start.\" / And [he] takes his learning lightly and him the same way, views Piers like a pea and his plough as worse, and threatened him alongside his men [for] when they next met.",
"ref": "c. 1370, [William Langland], “[Passus 7]”, in Piers Plowman (La, A-text), Shropshire, published c. 1400, folio 123, recto; republished as Hale 150, London: Lincoln’s Inn Rare Books and Manuscripts Online, 4 April 2023:",
"text": "I was not wont to woꝛche ꝗd waſtour now I wol not bẏgẏn / And let lightlich of hıs loꝛe ⁊ eke of him seoluen / And acounteth Piers at a peoſe ⁊ his plogh after / And manaſſed him ⁊ eke hıs men when þeẏ next mette",
"translation": "\"I wasn't used to working\", said Waster, \"and now I won't start.\" / And [he] takes his learning lightly and him the same way, views Piers like a pea and his plough as worse, and threatened him alongside his men [for] when they next met.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To reckon, value or consider."
],
"links": [
[
"reckon",
"reckon"
],
[
"value",
"value"
],
[
"consider",
"consider"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Middle English terms with rare senses"
],
"glosses": [
"To count as or consider a member of a group."
],
"links": [
[
"count",
"count"
],
[
"consider",
"consider"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(rare) To count as or consider a member of a group."
],
"tags": [
"rare"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/aˈkuːntən/"
}
],
"word": "acounten"
}
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