"fantome" meaning in Middle English

See fantome in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /fanˈtɛːm(ə)/, /fanˈtɔːm(ə)/, /fanˈtoːm(ə)/, /ˈfantum(ə)/ [reduced], /ˈfantam(ə)/ [reduced], /ˈfantim(ə)/ [reduced]
Etymology: Borrowed from Old French fantesme, fantosme, from Latin phantasma, from Ancient Greek φάντασμα (phántasma). Etymology templates: {{bor+|enm|fro|fantesme}} Borrowed from Old French fantesme, {{der|enm|la|phantasma}} Latin phantasma, {{der|enm|grc|φάντασμα}} Ancient Greek φάντασμα (phántasma) Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} fantome, {{enm-noun}} fantome (plural fantomes) Forms: fantomes [plural], fantam [alternative], fantem [alternative], fanteme [alternative], fantesme [alternative], fantime [alternative], fantom [alternative], fantosme [alternative], fantoum [alternative], fantum [alternative], fantym [alternative]
  1. That which is ephemeral or transient; worldly (as opposed to spiritual) wealth.
    Sense id: en-fantome-enm-noun-QGkXkpUe Categories (other): Money Disambiguation of Money: 92 2 0 0 6
  2. A phantom or apparition; a phantasmic experience.
    Sense id: en-fantome-enm-noun-JfiM70l1
  3. A lie or misconception; that which is false.
    Sense id: en-fantome-enm-noun-ZvDM2UFF
  4. (rare) Deceit or fraud; the act of deceiving. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-fantome-enm-noun-L4EYBALb
  5. (rare, medicine) A hallucination or delirium brought on by illness. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-fantome-enm-noun-qJXiN89h Categories (other): Medicine, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Forteana Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 20 21 2 8 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 8 20 3 7 55 3 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 22 2 4 64 2 2 Disambiguation of Forteana: 6 22 5 5 61 Topics: medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "ipa": "/fanˈtɛːm(ə)/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/fanˈtɔːm(ə)/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fanˈtoːm(ə)/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfantum(ə)/",
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfantam(ə)/",
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfantim(ə)/",
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  ],
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}

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