See queme in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *kwēmijaz",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Inherited from Old English ġecwēme, from Proto-West Germanic *kwāmī, from Proto-Germanic *kwēmijaz.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "queeme",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "quem",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "qwem",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "qweme",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "wheme",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "cweme",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"Early-Middle-English"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "noun",
"g": "",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"head": "",
"sort": "",
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},
"expansion": "queme",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "-"
},
"expansion": "queme (uncountable)",
"name": "enm-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Middle English",
"lang_code": "enm",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Northern Middle English",
"Northwest Midland Middle English"
],
"glosses": [
"satisfaction, liking, agreeability"
],
"links": [
[
"satisfaction",
"satisfaction"
],
[
"liking",
"liking"
],
[
"agreeability",
"agreeability"
]
],
"qualifier": "chiefly Northern and Northwest Midland",
"raw_glosses": [
"(chiefly Northern and Northwest Midland) satisfaction, liking, agreeability"
],
"tags": [
"uncountable"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈkweːm(ə)/"
}
],
"word": "queme"
}
{
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"Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
"Middle English lemmas",
"Middle English verbs",
"Pages with 6 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"enm:Emotions"
],
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{
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"2": "verb"
},
"expansion": "queme",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Middle English",
"lang_code": "enm",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "quemen"
}
],
"glosses": [
"alternative form of quemen"
],
"links": [
[
"quemen",
"quemen#Middle_English"
]
],
"tags": [
"alt-of",
"alternative"
]
}
],
"word": "queme"
}
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Middle English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-10-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-09-02 using wiktextract (1a05e46 and e3d6d4e). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
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