"emperour" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /ɛmpəˈruːr/, /ˈɛmpərur/, /ˈɛmpərər/, /au̯m-/ Forms: emperours [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Old French empereor, from Latin imperātorem. Etymology templates: {{bor+|enm|fro|empereor}} Borrowed from Old French empereor, {{der|enm|la|imperator|imperātorem}} Latin imperātorem Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} emperour, {{enm-noun|emperours}} emperour (plural emperours)
  1. An emperor (male ruler of an empire). Categories (topical): Heads of state, Male people, Monarchy, Nobility Synonyms: kayser
    Sense id: en-emperour-enm-noun-vmFdyKXW Disambiguation of Heads of state: 76 13 11 Disambiguation of Male people: 80 20 0 Disambiguation of Monarchy: 89 7 4 Disambiguation of Nobility: 59 37 4 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 40 47 7 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 53 43 3 1
  2. A supreme ruler; an individual with total control.
    Sense id: en-emperour-enm-noun-cG~NosG~
  3. (rare) A leader or head. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-emperour-enm-noun-sm1bYmJZ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: aumperour, emparur, emperere, empereur, emperoure, emperowre, emprowre, imparur

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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