"mensken" meaning in Middle English

See mensken in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun form}} mensken
  1. (Early Middle English) plural of menske Tags: Early-Middle-English, form-of, plural Form of: menske
    Sense id: en-mensken-enm-noun-ORvDYKvZ Categories (other): Early Middle English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /ˈmɛnskən/
Etymology: From menske (“honour”) + -en (infinitival suffix). Etymology templates: {{af|enm|menske|-en|id2=infinitival|pos2=infinitival suffix|t1=honour}} menske (“honour”) + -en (infinitival suffix) Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|head=}} mensken, {{enm-verb|mensketh|menskynge|mensked|mensked}} mensken (third-person singular simple present mensketh, present participle menskynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle mensked) Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-wk|mensk|y=0}} Forms: mensketh [present, singular, third-person], menskynge [participle, present], mensked [first-person, indicative, participle, past, singular, third-person], weak [table-tags], mensken [infinitive], to mensken [infinitive], menske [infinitive], menske [first-person, present, singular], mensked [first-person, past, singular], menskest [present, second-person, singular], menskedest [past, second-person, singular], mensketh [present, singular, third-person], mensked [past, singular, third-person], menske [present, singular, subjunctive], mensked [past, singular, subjunctive], menske [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], mensken [plural, present], menske [plural, present], menskeden [past, plural], menskede [past, plural], mensketh [imperative, plural, present], menske [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], menskynge [participle, present], menskende [participle, present], mensked [participle, past]
  1. To honour or glorify; to make honoured.
    Sense id: en-mensken-enm-verb-GZZHzX~e
  2. To worship or supplicate; to give reverence to. Categories (topical): Religion
    Sense id: en-mensken-enm-verb-c27h0P0C Disambiguation of Religion: 0 5 95 0 0
  3. To aid or assist; to give help to.
    Sense id: en-mensken-enm-verb-bFYnit5h
  4. To increase in riches or valuables. Categories (topical): Money
    Sense id: en-mensken-enm-verb-Q2QrOvIl Disambiguation of Money: 23 5 4 3 66 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 18 12 13 7 50 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival): 24 24 14 38 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 9 11 7 60 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 8 8 7 68
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: mensk, menske, menskin [Early-Middle-English]
Etymology number: 1

Alternative forms

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        "2": "noun form"
      },
      "expansion": "mensken",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Early Middle English"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "menske"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "plural of menske"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "menske",
          "menske#Middle_English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Early Middle English) plural of menske"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Early-Middle-English",
        "form-of",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "mensken"
}

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