"procuren" meaning in Middle English

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Verb

IPA: /prɔˈkiu̯rən/, /ˈprɔkurən/, /ˈprɔk(ə)rən/
Etymology: Borrowed from Old French procurer and its etymon Latin prōcūrāre, from prō- + cūrāre (“to supervise, heal”); by surface analysis, pro- + curen (“to supervise, heal”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|enm|fro|procurer}} Borrowed from Old French procurer, {{glossary|etymon}} etymon, {{der|enm|la|procuro|prōcūrāre}} Latin prōcūrāre, {{af|la|prō-|curo|alt2=cūrāre|t2=to supervise, heal}} prō- + cūrāre (“to supervise, heal”), {{surf|enm|pro-|curen|nocap=1|t2=to supervise, heal}} by surface analysis, pro- + curen (“to supervise, heal”) Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|head=}} procuren, {{enm-verb|stem=procur}} procuren (third-person singular simple present procureth, present participle procurende, procurynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle procured) Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-wk|procure|c=ed}} Forms: procureth [present, singular, third-person], procurende [participle, present], procurynge [participle, present], procured [first-person, indicative, participle, past, singular, third-person], no-table-tags [table-tags], procureen [infinitive], to procureen [infinitive], procuree [infinitive], procuree [first-person, present, singular], procureed [first-person, past, singular], procureest [present, second-person, singular], procureedest [past, second-person, singular], procureeth [present, singular, third-person], procureed [past, singular, third-person], procuree [present, singular, subjunctive], procureed [past, singular, subjunctive], procuree [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], procureen [plural, present], procuree [plural, present], procureeden [past, plural], procureede [past, plural], procureeth [imperative, plural, present], procuree [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], procureynge [participle, present], procureende [participle, present], procureed [participle, past], yprocureed [participle, past], procore [alternative], procoure [alternative], procure [alternative], procre [alternative, Late-Middle-English], proker [alternative, Late-Middle-English], prokeren [alternative, Late-Middle-English], prokeron [alternative, Late-Middle-English], procur [alternative, East-Anglia], procuryn [alternative, East-Anglia], procuri [alternative, Southern], procury [alternative, Southern], procour [alternative], procurron [alternative], prokoron [alternative]
  1. (transitive) To bring about; to cause or ensure:
    To induce or suborn; to cause to commit (especially a wrong)
    Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-procuren-enm-verb-jE7x0pvi Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 21 15 12 9 13 22 8
  2. (transitive) To bring about; to cause or ensure:
    (rare, ditransitive) To cause to occur to; to inflict.
    Tags: ditransitive, rare, transitive
    Sense id: en-procuren-enm-verb-DNUt6Yxs Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 21 15 12 9 13 22 8
  3. (transitive) To obtain or procure:
    To recruit; to procure a follower.
    Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-procuren-enm-verb-CQp-v~9c Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 21 15 12 9 13 22 8
  4. (transitive) To obtain or procure:
    To obtain by petition or application.
    Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-procuren-enm-verb-GvW8Bt8~
  5. (transitive) To obtain or procure:
    To attempt to obtain; to solicit (especially as a petition or appeal).
    Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-procuren-enm-verb-qQhqWLyS Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 21 15 12 9 13 22 8
  6. (transitive) To care for or look after (especially medically). Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-procuren-enm-verb-AP42RVKJ Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms prefixed with pro- Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 21 15 12 9 13 22 8 Disambiguation of Middle English terms prefixed with pro-: 14 13 12 11 16 27 7
  7. (intransitive) To conspire or contrive; to deceptively plan. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-procuren-enm-verb-UfMwAs87
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: procucie, procuracie, procuracioun, procuratorie, procuratour, procurement, procurour, procutour
Categories (other): Deception Disambiguation of Deception: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Alternative forms

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      "form": "procureende",
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        "present"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      "form": "procore",
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      "form": "procoure",
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      "form": "procre",
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      "form": "proker",
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      "form": "prokeren",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "procucie"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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        "To bring about; to cause or ensure:",
        "To induce or suborn; to cause to commit (especially a wrong)"
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        [
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        [
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        [
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        "(transitive) To bring about; to cause or ensure:",
        "To induce or suborn; to cause to commit (especially a wrong)"
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        "(transitive) To bring about; to cause or ensure:",
        "(rare, ditransitive) To cause to occur to; to inflict."
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        "To recruit; to procure a follower."
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        "(transitive) To obtain or procure:",
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      ],
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        "(transitive) To obtain or procure:",
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        "(transitive) To obtain or procure:",
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      ],
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        "To conspire or contrive; to deceptively plan."
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To conspire or contrive; to deceptively plan."
      ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/prɔˈkiu̯rən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈprɔkurən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈprɔk(ə)rən/"
    }
  ],
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}
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    },
    {
      "form": "procurynge",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "procured",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "enm-conj-wk",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "procureen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "to procureen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "procuree",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "procuree",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "procureed",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "procureest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "procureedest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "procureeth",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "procureed",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "procuree",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "procureed",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "procuree",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "procureen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "procuree",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "procureeden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "procureede",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "procureeth",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "procuree",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "procureynge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "procureende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "procureed",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yprocureed",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "procore",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "procoure",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "procure",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "procre",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Late-Middle-English"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "proker",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Late-Middle-English"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prokeren",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Late-Middle-English"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prokeron",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Late-Middle-English"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "procur",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "East-Anglia"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "procuryn",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "East-Anglia"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "procuri",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Southern"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "procury",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Southern"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "procour",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "procurron",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prokoron",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "procuren",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "stem": "procur"
      },
      "expansion": "procuren (third-person singular simple present procureth, present participle procurende, procurynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle procured)",
      "name": "enm-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "procure",
        "c": "ed"
      },
      "name": "enm-conj-wk"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "procucie"
    },
    {
      "word": "procuracie"
    },
    {
      "word": "procuracioun"
    },
    {
      "word": "procuratorie"
    },
    {
      "word": "procuratour"
    },
    {
      "word": "procurement"
    },
    {
      "word": "procurour"
    },
    {
      "word": "procutour"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To bring about; to cause or ensure:",
        "To induce or suborn; to cause to commit (especially a wrong)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bring about",
          "bring about"
        ],
        [
          "cause",
          "cause"
        ],
        [
          "ensure",
          "ensure"
        ],
        [
          "induce",
          "induce"
        ],
        [
          "suborn",
          "suborn"
        ],
        [
          "commit",
          "commit"
        ],
        [
          "especially",
          "especially#English"
        ],
        [
          "wrong",
          "wrong#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To bring about; to cause or ensure:",
        "To induce or suborn; to cause to commit (especially a wrong)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English ditransitive verbs",
        "Middle English terms with rare senses",
        "Middle English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To bring about; to cause or ensure:",
        "To cause to occur to; to inflict."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bring about",
          "bring about"
        ],
        [
          "cause",
          "cause"
        ],
        [
          "ensure",
          "ensure"
        ],
        [
          "occur",
          "occur"
        ],
        [
          "inflict",
          "inflict"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To bring about; to cause or ensure:",
        "(rare, ditransitive) To cause to occur to; to inflict."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "ditransitive",
        "rare",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To obtain or procure:",
        "To recruit; to procure a follower."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "obtain",
          "obtain"
        ],
        [
          "procure",
          "procure"
        ],
        [
          "recruit",
          "recruit"
        ],
        [
          "follower",
          "follower"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To obtain or procure:",
        "To recruit; to procure a follower."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To obtain or procure:",
        "To obtain by petition or application."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "obtain",
          "obtain"
        ],
        [
          "procure",
          "procure"
        ],
        [
          "petition",
          "petition"
        ],
        [
          "application",
          "application"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To obtain or procure:",
        "To obtain by petition or application."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To obtain or procure:",
        "To attempt to obtain; to solicit (especially as a petition or appeal)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "obtain",
          "obtain"
        ],
        [
          "procure",
          "procure"
        ],
        [
          "attempt",
          "attempt"
        ],
        [
          "solicit",
          "solicit"
        ],
        [
          "petition",
          "petition#English"
        ],
        [
          "appeal",
          "appeal#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To obtain or procure:",
        "To attempt to obtain; to solicit (especially as a petition or appeal)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To care for or look after (especially medically)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "care for",
          "care for"
        ],
        [
          "look after",
          "look after"
        ],
        [
          "medically",
          "medically#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To care for or look after (especially medically)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English intransitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To conspire or contrive; to deceptively plan."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "conspire",
          "conspire"
        ],
        [
          "contrive",
          "contrive"
        ],
        [
          "deceptively",
          "deceptively"
        ],
        [
          "plan",
          "plan"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To conspire or contrive; to deceptively plan."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/prɔˈkiu̯rən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈprɔkurən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈprɔk(ə)rən/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "procuren"
}

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