"geten" meaning in Middle English

See geten in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈɡɛ̞ːtən/, /ˈɡɛtən/
Etymology: Borrowed from Old Norse geta, from Proto-Germanic *getaną. Compare also the cognate Old English ġietan~ġetan. Etymology templates: {{ety|enm|:bor|non:geta}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*gʰed-eti", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "status" : "inline", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*gʰe(n)d-", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*gʰed-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*getaną", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old Norse", "term" : "geta", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "non" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "geten", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "enm" }" data-lang="enm" data-title="geten">, {{bor+|enm|non|geta}} Borrowed from Old Norse geta, {{der|enm|gem-pro|*getaną}} Proto-Germanic *getaną, {{cog|ang|ġietan|ġietan~ġetan}} Old English ġietan~ġetan Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} geten Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-st|get|gat|2s2=gest|3a=got|3a2=get|3s2=get|4a=got|c2=4|class=5|y=2}} Forms: strong [table-tags], geten [infinitive], to geten [infinitive], gete [infinitive], gete [first-person, present, singular], gat [first-person, past, singular], getest [present, second-person, singular], gest [present, second-person, singular], gate [past, second-person, singular], gote [past, second-person, singular], gete [past, second-person, singular], geteth [present, singular, third-person], get [present, singular, third-person], gat [past, singular, third-person], gete [present, singular, subjunctive], gate [past, singular, subjunctive], gote [past, singular, subjunctive], gete [past, singular, subjunctive], gete [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], geten [plural, present], gete [plural, present], gaten [past, plural], gate [past, plural], goten [past, plural], gote [past, plural], geten [past, plural], gete [past, plural], geteth [imperative, plural, present], gete [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], getynge [participle, present], getende [participle, present], geten [participle, past], ygeten [participle, past], gete [participle, past], ygete [participle, past], goten [participle, past], ygoten [participle, past], gote [participle, past], ygote [participle, past], getten [alternative]
  1. to get Derived forms: undergeten
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      "ipa": "/ˈɡɛ̞ːtən/"
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      "ipa": "/ˈɡɛtən/"
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        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ygote",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "getten",
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        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "get",
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        "2s2": "gest",
        "3a": "got",
        "3a2": "get",
        "3s2": "get",
        "4a": "got",
        "c2": "4",
        "class": "5",
        "y": "2"
      },
      "name": "enm-conj-st"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English class 4 strong verbs",
        "Middle English class 5 strong verbs",
        "Middle English entries with etymon",
        "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
        "Middle English lemmas",
        "Middle English terms borrowed from Old Norse",
        "Middle English terms derived from Old Norse",
        "Middle English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Middle English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Middle English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gʰed-",
        "Middle English verbs",
        "Pages using etymon with no ID",
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Pages with etymon"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to get"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "get",
          "get"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡɛ̞ːtən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡɛtən/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "geten"
}

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