"birien" meaning in Middle English

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      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "bury"
    },
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      "descendants": [
        {
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          "lang_code": "sco",
          "word": "buiry"
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      "form": "birieth",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biryinge",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biried",
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        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "singular",
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      ]
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birien",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "to birien",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birie",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "infinitive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "birie",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "biried",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "biriede",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biriest",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biriedest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
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      "form": "biried",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biriede",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "birie",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
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      "form": "biried",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "past",
        "singular",
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      "form": "biriede",
      "source": "conjugation",
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    },
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      "form": "birie",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
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    },
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      "form": "birien",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "present"
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    },
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      "form": "birie",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "birieden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biried",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "biriede",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
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        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
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        "present"
      ]
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      "form": "biryinge",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "biriende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biried",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ybiried",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "byrye",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "berien",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "berren",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "berye",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "beryen",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "beryn",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "beryyn",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "byryyn",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "burie",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "burien",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "burye",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bery",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Northern"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birrȝenn",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Ormulum"
      ]
    }
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  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "biriel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "biriels"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "word": "biryinge"
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      ],
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        "To bury (inter a corpse in a grave or tomb)"
      ],
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        ],
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        {
          "word": "graven"
        }
      ]
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          "store",
          "store#English"
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          "belowground",
          "belowground#English"
        ],
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          "securely",
          "securely#English"
        ]
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          "word": "graven"
        }
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        "To submerge, sink, or engulf."
      ],
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          "submerge",
          "submerge"
        ],
        [
          "sink",
          "sink"
        ],
        [
          "engulf",
          "engulf"
        ]
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "To dwell or live; to make a habitat in."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "dwell",
          "dwell"
        ],
        [
          "live",
          "live"
        ],
        [
          "make",
          "make"
        ],
        [
          "habitat",
          "habitat"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) To dwell or live; to make a habitat in."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    },
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        "To perform funeral rites."
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          "perform"
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        "(rare) To perform funeral rites."
      ],
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        "To abandon, forego, or renounce."
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          "abandon",
          "abandon"
        ],
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          "forego",
          "forego"
        ],
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          "renounce",
          "renounce"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) To abandon, forego, or renounce."
      ],
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        "rare"
      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbirjən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbiri.ən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɛrjən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɛri.ən/",
      "note": "especially East Anglia or East Saxon"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈburjən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈburi.ən/",
      "note": "especially Southern or West Midland"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbeːriː/",
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "especially"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "birien"
}

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "birieth",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biryinge",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biried",
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        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "to birien",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birie",
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    },
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        "present",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
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        "past",
        "singular"
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        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biriest",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biriedest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birieth",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biried",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biriede",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birie",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biried",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biriede",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birie",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birien",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birie",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birieden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biried",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biriede",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birieth",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birie",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biryinge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biriende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biried",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ybiried",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "byrye",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "berien",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "berren",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "berye",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "beryen",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "beryn",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "beryyn",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "byryyn",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "burie",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "burien",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "burye",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bery",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Northern"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birrȝenn",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Ormulum"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "birien",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "birieth",
        "2": "biryinge",
        "3": "biried"
      },
      "expansion": "birien (third-person singular simple present birieth, present participle biryinge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle biried)",
      "name": "enm-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "biri",
        "part": "biryinge"
      },
      "name": "enm-conj-wk"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "biriel"
    },
    {
      "word": "biriels"
    },
    {
      "word": "biriere"
    },
    {
      "word": "biryinge"
    },
    {
      "word": "birynesse"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To bury (inter a corpse in a grave or tomb)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bury",
          "bury"
        ],
        [
          "inter",
          "inter#English"
        ],
        [
          "corpse",
          "corpse#English"
        ],
        [
          "grave",
          "grave#English"
        ],
        [
          "tomb",
          "tomb#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "graven"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To bury (store belowground securely)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bury",
          "bury"
        ],
        [
          "store",
          "store#English"
        ],
        [
          "belowground",
          "belowground#English"
        ],
        [
          "securely",
          "securely#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "graven"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To submerge, sink, or engulf."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "submerge",
          "submerge"
        ],
        [
          "sink",
          "sink"
        ],
        [
          "engulf",
          "engulf"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To dwell or live; to make a habitat in."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dwell",
          "dwell"
        ],
        [
          "live",
          "live"
        ],
        [
          "make",
          "make"
        ],
        [
          "habitat",
          "habitat"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) To dwell or live; to make a habitat in."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To perform funeral rites."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "perform",
          "perform"
        ],
        [
          "funeral rites",
          "funeral rites"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) To perform funeral rites."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To abandon, forego, or renounce."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "abandon",
          "abandon"
        ],
        [
          "forego",
          "forego"
        ],
        [
          "renounce",
          "renounce"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) To abandon, forego, or renounce."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbirjən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbiri.ən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɛrjən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɛri.ən/",
      "note": "especially East Anglia or East Saxon"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈburjən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈburi.ən/",
      "note": "especially Southern or West Midland"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbeːriː/",
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "especially"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "birien"
}