"eggen" meaning in Middle English

See eggen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈɛɡən/
Etymology: Borrowed from Old Norse eggja, from egg (“edge”) (cognate to egge). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|enm|non|eggja|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Norse eggja, {{bor+|enm|non|eggja}} Borrowed from Old Norse eggja Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|head=}} eggen, {{enm-verb|stem=egg}} eggen (third-person singular simple present eggeth, present participle eggende, eggynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle egged) Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-wk|egg}} Forms: eggeth [present, singular, third-person], eggende [participle, present], eggynge [participle, present], egged [first-person, indicative, participle, past, singular, third-person], weak [table-tags], eggen [infinitive], to eggen [infinitive], egge [infinitive], egge [first-person, present, singular], egged [first-person, past, singular], eggest [present, second-person, singular], eggedest [past, second-person, singular], eggeth [present, singular, third-person], egged [past, singular, third-person], egge [present, singular, subjunctive], egged [past, singular, subjunctive], egge [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], eggen [plural, present], egge [plural, present], eggeden [past, plural], eggede [past, plural], eggeth [imperative, plural, present], egge [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], eggynge [participle, present], eggende [participle, present], egged [participle, past], yegged [participle, past]
  1. To egg on; to encourage or provide motivation. Categories (topical): Emotions
    Sense id: en-eggen-enm-verb-mNpGWwQA Disambiguation of Emotions: 40 21 33 2 4 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 59 32 3 3 4 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 56 33 3 3 4
  2. To lure someone away; to entice. Categories (topical): Emotions
    Sense id: en-eggen-enm-verb-yA8k6Ho2 Disambiguation of Emotions: 40 21 33 2 4
  3. (rare) To anger; to draw someone's wrath. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Anger, Emotions
    Sense id: en-eggen-enm-verb-z1IHooQt Disambiguation of Anger: 21 12 65 1 2 Disambiguation of Emotions: 40 21 33 2 4
  4. (rare) To insult or goad. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-eggen-enm-verb-aXsqhHnK
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: eggyn, eggin Derived forms: eggyng, egment
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} eggen
  1. Alternative form of heggen Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: heggen
    Sense id: en-eggen-enm-verb-7GA-lxr0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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        "(rare) To insult or goad."
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      "ipa": "/ˈɛɡən/"
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    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To insult or goad."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "insult",
          "insult"
        ],
        [
          "goad",
          "goad"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) To insult or goad."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɛɡən/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "eggyn"
    },
    {
      "word": "eggin"
    }
  ],
  "word": "eggen"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English verbs",
    "enm:Anger",
    "enm:Emotions"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "eggen",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "heggen"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of heggen"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "heggen",
          "heggen#Middle English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "eggen"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Middle English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-04 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (e9e0a99 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.

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