"mode" meaning in Middle English

See mode in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /moːd/ Forms: mod [alternative], mood [alternative], moode [alternative]
Rhymes: -oːd Etymology: From Old English mōd, from Proto-Germanic *mōdaz. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|mōd}} Old English mōd, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*mōdaz}} Proto-Germanic *mōdaz Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective||{{{1}}}||{{{2}}}||{{{3}}}|head=}} mode, {{enm-adj}} mode
  1. Vain, boastful, conceited. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-mode-enm-adj--VKAkDsl
  2. Upset, distressed. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-mode-enm-adj-gTtVNz06
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /moːd/ Forms: modes [plural], mod [alternative], mood [alternative], moode [alternative]
Rhymes: -oːd Etymology: From Old English mōd, from Proto-Germanic *mōdaz. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|mōd}} Old English mōd, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*mōdaz}} Proto-Germanic *mōdaz Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} mode, {{enm-noun|modes}} mode (plural modes)
  1. Activity within one's mind or brain:
    One's current mindset or feelings; mood:
    Fortitude, braveness, bravery, heart.
    Sense id: en-mode-enm-noun-np9PbvdE Categories (other): Mind Disambiguation of Mind: 0 0 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
  2. Activity within one's mind or brain:
    One's current mindset or feelings; mood:
    Vainness, proudness; the display of conceit.
    Sense id: en-mode-enm-noun-KFH6WVcW Categories (other): Mind Disambiguation of Mind: 0 0 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
  3. Activity within one's mind or brain:
    One's current mindset or feelings; mood:
    Sadness, lamenting; the state of being sad or upset.
    Sense id: en-mode-enm-noun-IUHq6MOh Categories (other): Emotions, Mind Disambiguation of Emotions: 1 1 6 5 18 10 3 5 2 5 15 4 3 13 1 1 1 7 Disambiguation of Mind: 0 0 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
  4. Activity within one's mind or brain:
    One's current mindset or feelings; mood:
    Angriness, ire, resentment.
    Sense id: en-mode-enm-noun-AqR3uY1C Categories (other): Late Middle English, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Mind Disambiguation of Late Middle English: 3 4 5 4 8 10 5 6 4 4 13 4 3 13 3 2 1 7 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 2 3 5 4 8 11 5 5 4 4 14 5 4 13 3 2 1 8 Disambiguation of Mind: 0 0 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
  5. Activity within one's mind or brain:
    One's mental capacity or intellect; the fount of reasoning.
    Sense id: en-mode-enm-noun-LpT5qBCs Categories (other): Mind Disambiguation of Mind: 0 0 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
  6. Activity within one's mind or brain:
    One's overall or overarching feelings; an opinion or will.
    Sense id: en-mode-enm-noun-ZKbAbQYf Categories (other): Mind Disambiguation of Mind: 0 0 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
  7. Activity within one's mind or brain:
    What one currently wants or likes; a goal or aim
    Sense id: en-mode-enm-noun-Nt0FxJXi Categories (other): Mind Disambiguation of Mind: 0 0 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
  8. Activity within one's mind or brain:
    One's motivation or willpower; resoluteness.
    Sense id: en-mode-enm-noun-ZVLkihO6 Categories (other): Mind Disambiguation of Mind: 0 0 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
  9. Activity within one's mind or brain:
    (rare) Part of one's thought process.
    Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-mode-enm-noun-udqA4qxW Categories (other): Pages with 17 entries, Pages with entries, Late Middle English, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Emotions, Mind Disambiguation of Pages with 17 entries: 1 1 1 4 1 1 1 1 4 5 2 2 5 2 2 2 6 2 5 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 4 1 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 3 4 1 2 1 2 6 2 1 5 1 1 0 3 2 3 1 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 4 4 2 2 5 2 2 2 6 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 2 4 4 2 2 1 2 7 2 2 6 0 0 0 4 3 4 0 2 Disambiguation of Late Middle English: 3 4 5 4 8 10 5 6 4 4 13 4 3 13 3 2 1 7 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 2 3 5 4 8 11 5 5 4 4 14 5 4 13 3 2 1 8 Disambiguation of Emotions: 1 1 6 5 18 10 3 5 2 5 15 4 3 13 1 1 1 7 Disambiguation of Mind: 0 0 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
  10. A person's nature or temperament; that which defines one's behaviour.
    Sense id: en-mode-enm-noun-XifcBg4E
  11. One's visible nature; the appearance of someone.
    Sense id: en-mode-enm-noun-XgyB50G7 Categories (other): Appearance Disambiguation of Appearance: 1 1 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 6 52 1 1 1 12 1
  12. (rare) One's actions as a whole; the way one behaves. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-mode-enm-noun-omVEW4uJ Categories (other): Pages with 17 entries, Pages with entries, Late Middle English, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Emotions Disambiguation of Pages with 17 entries: 1 1 1 4 1 1 1 1 4 5 2 2 5 2 2 2 6 2 5 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 4 1 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 3 4 1 2 1 2 6 2 1 5 1 1 0 3 2 3 1 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 4 4 2 2 5 2 2 2 6 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 2 4 4 2 2 1 2 7 2 2 6 0 0 0 4 3 4 0 2 Disambiguation of Late Middle English: 3 4 5 4 8 10 5 6 4 4 13 4 3 13 3 2 1 7 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 2 3 5 4 8 11 5 5 4 4 14 5 4 13 3 2 1 8 Disambiguation of Emotions: 1 1 6 5 18 10 3 5 2 5 15 4 3 13 1 1 1 7
  13. (rare) Writing or speaking; communication. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-mode-enm-noun-Zl75gZbq Categories (other): Communication Disambiguation of Communication: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0
  14. (rare) An enterprise or endeavour. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-mode-enm-noun-J1fy8Nvd
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: drerimod, mody, modilich, modinesse
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈmɔːd(ə)/, /ˈmoːd(ə)/ Forms: modes [plural], mood [alternative], moode [alternative], moodd [alternative], moede [alternative], mod [alternative], mood [alternative], moode [alternative]
Etymology: From Old French mode, from Latin modus. Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|fro|mode}} Old French mode, {{der|enm|la|modus}} Latin modus Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} mode, {{enm-noun|modes}} mode (plural modes), {{tlb|enm|Late ME}} (Late Middle English)
  1. Grammatical mood or modality. Tags: Late-Middle-English
    Sense id: en-mode-enm-noun-q0q02zTK Categories (other): Grammar Disambiguation of Grammar: 4 4 7 7 7 7 3 5 4 2 5 5 4 6 9 3 13 5
  2. (rare) Songs; pieces or sources of music. Tags: Late-Middle-English, rare
    Sense id: en-mode-enm-noun-eKBGcihz Categories (other): Music Disambiguation of Music: 0 0 5 3 7 9 2 3 1 4 13 9 3 12 0 0 8 21
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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