"gronynge" meaning in Middle English

See gronynge in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈɡrɔ̝ːninɡ(ə)/, /ˈɡrɑːninɡ(ə)/, /ˈɡrɑːnunɡ(ə)/ [Early-Middle-English], /ˈɡraːninɡ/ [Northern] Forms: granyng [alternative], groning [alternative], groninge [alternative], gronyng [alternative], graning [alternative, Early-Middle-English], graninge [alternative, Early-Middle-English], granunge [alternative, Early-Middle-English]
Etymology: From Old English grānung; equivalent to gronen + -ynge. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|grānung}} Old English grānung, {{af|enm|gronen|-ynge}} gronen + -ynge Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|var=}} gronynge, {{enm-noun|-}} gronynge (uncountable)
  1. The event of groaning or moaning. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-gronynge-enm-noun-HSxT5VLP Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Animal sounds Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 30 22 32 8 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 24 24 9 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 17 17 8 8 Disambiguation of Animal sounds: 16 34 41 4 4
  2. A groaning or moaning sound. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-gronynge-enm-noun-eFXrS0B2 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Animal sounds, Sound Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 30 22 32 8 8 Disambiguation of Animal sounds: 16 34 41 4 4 Disambiguation of Sound: 0 100 0 0 0
  3. The groan as an animal; beastly calls. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-gronynge-enm-noun-ghVyPKc2 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -ynge, Animal sounds Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 30 22 32 8 8 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -ynge: 29 21 36 8 8 Disambiguation of Animal sounds: 16 34 41 4 4
  4. childbirth, labour Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-gronynge-enm-noun-jvZfUhdW
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: gronynge pye, gronynge tide

Verb

IPA: /ˈɡrɔ̝ːninɡ(ə)/, /ˈɡrɑːninɡ(ə)/, /ˈɡrɑːnunɡ(ə)/ [Early-Middle-English], /ˈɡraːninɡ/ [Northern] Forms: granyng [alternative], groning [alternative], groninge [alternative], gronyng [alternative], graning [alternative, Early-Middle-English], graninge [alternative, Early-Middle-English], granunge [alternative, Early-Middle-English]
Etymology: From Old English grānung; equivalent to gronen + -ynge. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|grānung}} Old English grānung, {{af|enm|gronen|-ynge}} gronen + -ynge Head templates: {{head|enm|verb form}} gronynge
  1. present participle of gronen Tags: form-of, participle, present Form of: gronen
    Sense id: en-gronynge-enm-verb-R5E6PCr4

Alternative forms

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