"greet" meaning in Middle English

See greet in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: greete [plural], greete [singular, weak], greter [comparative], gretest [superlative]
Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective|plural and weak singular|greete|comparative|greter|superlative|gretest|head=}} greet (plural and weak singular greete, comparative greter, superlative gretest), {{enm-adj|greete|greter|gretest}} greet (plural and weak singular greete, comparative greter, superlative gretest)
  1. Alternative form of grete Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: grete
    Sense id: en-greet-enm-adj-v0F1yAJw Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 27 16 3 2 2 1 2 11 28 3 2 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 30 18 2 2 2 0 1 13 25 2 2 2
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        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "greter",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gretest",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
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        "7": "superlative",
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      "name": "enm-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "adj",
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        {
          "word": "grete"
        }
      ],
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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        },
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          "_dis": "30 18 2 2 2 0 1 13 25 2 2 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Similarly, the tongue's only a little organ, but it produces great things; look at how a small fire burns down a large forest.",
          "ref": "c. 1395, John Wycliffe, John Purvey [et al.], transl., Bible (Wycliffite Bible (later version), MS Lich 10.), published c. 1410, James 3:5, page 110vre, column 1; republished as Wycliffe's translation of the New Testament, Lichfield: Bill Endres, 2010:",
          "text": "ſo alſo þe tunge is but a litle membꝛe ⁊ reiſiþ grete þingis / lo hou litil fier bꝛenneþ a grete wode.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "Alternative form of grete"
      ],
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          "grete",
          "grete#Middle_English"
        ]
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  ],
  "word": "greet"
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        "weak"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "greter",
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        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gretest",
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        "superlative"
      ]
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    }
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Similarly, the tongue's only a little organ, but it produces great things; look at how a small fire burns down a large forest.",
          "ref": "c. 1395, John Wycliffe, John Purvey [et al.], transl., Bible (Wycliffite Bible (later version), MS Lich 10.), published c. 1410, James 3:5, page 110vre, column 1; republished as Wycliffe's translation of the New Testament, Lichfield: Bill Endres, 2010:",
          "text": "ſo alſo þe tunge is but a litle membꝛe ⁊ reiſiþ grete þingis / lo hou litil fier bꝛenneþ a grete wode.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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          "grete#Middle_English"
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}

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