"rosten" meaning in Middle English

See rosten in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈrɔːstən/
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *Hrews-der. Proto-West Germanic *raust Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Germanic *-janą Proto-West Germanic *-jan Proto-West Germanic *raustijan Frankish *rōstjanbor. Old French rostirbor. Middle English rosten From Old French rostir, from Frankish *rōstijan, from Proto-Germanic *raustijaną; equivalent to roste (“roast”) + -en (infinitival suffix). Etymology templates: {{ety|enm|:bor|fro:rostir|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *Hrews-der. Proto-West Germanic *raust Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Germanic *-janą Proto-West Germanic *-jan Proto-West Germanic *raustijan Frankish *rōstjanbor. Old French rostirbor. Middle English rosten [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "bor.", "keyword_label" : "Borrowed from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*Hrews-", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*raust", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "gmw-pro" }, { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "denominative", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "intransitive verbs", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-yéti", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*-janą", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*-jan", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*raustijan", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Frankish", "term" : "*rōstjan", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "frk" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "rostir", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fro" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "rosten", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "enm" }" data-lang="enm" data-title="rosten">, {{bor|enm|fro|rostir}} Old French rostir, {{der|enm|frk|*rōstijan}} Frankish *rōstijan, {{der|enm|gem-pro|*raustijaną}} Proto-Germanic *raustijaną, {{af|enm|roste|-en|id1=roast|id2=infinitival|pos2=infinitival suffix|t1=roast}} roste (“roast”) + -en (infinitival suffix) Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} rosten Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-wk|rost}} Forms: weak [table-tags], rosten [infinitive], to rosten [infinitive], roste [infinitive], roste [first-person, present, singular], rosted [first-person, past, singular], rostede [first-person, past, singular], rostest [present, second-person, singular], rostedest [past, second-person, singular], rosteth [present, singular, third-person], rosted [past, singular, third-person], rostede [past, singular, third-person], roste [present, singular, subjunctive], rosted [past, singular, subjunctive], rostede [past, singular, subjunctive], roste [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], rosten [plural, present], roste [plural, present], rosteden [past, plural], rosted [past, plural], rostede [past, plural], rosteth [imperative, plural, present], roste [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], rostynge [participle, present], rostende [participle, present], rosted [participle, past], yrosted [participle, past], roostyn [alternative], rost [alternative], roste [alternative], rosti [alternative], rosty [alternative]
  1. To roast or grill; to cook over a griddle:
    To roast meat; to cook meat by roasting.
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  2. To roast or grill; to cook over a griddle:
    To cook other foods by roasting.
    Sense id: en-rosten-enm-verb-9rs69qP6 Categories (other): Middle English entries with etymology trees, Middle English entries with etymon, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival), Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Cooking Disambiguation of Middle English entries with etymology trees: 12 25 22 17 11 13 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with etymon: 12 25 22 16 11 13 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 11 30 20 17 10 12 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival): 12 22 27 16 11 13 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 13 32 15 14 12 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 12 37 14 13 10 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 52 11 10 8 10 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 13 34 14 14 11 13 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 12 38 13 13 11 13 Disambiguation of Cooking: 20 23 20 17 10 12
  3. To roast or grill; to cook over a griddle:
    To torture with heat; to place under fire.
    Sense id: en-rosten-enm-verb-M~9uELP1 Categories (other): Middle English entries with etymology trees, Middle English entries with etymon, Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival), Cooking, Torture Disambiguation of Middle English entries with etymology trees: 12 25 22 17 11 13 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with etymon: 12 25 22 16 11 13 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival): 12 22 27 16 11 13 Disambiguation of Cooking: 20 23 20 17 10 12 Disambiguation of Torture: 3 4 75 3 11 3
  4. To make warm, roasted or cooked; to scorch.
    Sense id: en-rosten-enm-verb-mpZIgbLg Categories (other): Middle English entries with etymology trees, Middle English entries with etymon, Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival), Cooking Disambiguation of Middle English entries with etymology trees: 12 25 22 17 11 13 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with etymon: 12 25 22 16 11 13 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival): 12 22 27 16 11 13 Disambiguation of Cooking: 20 23 20 17 10 12
  5. (rare) To be tortured with heat. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-rosten-enm-verb-nCxV30H9 Categories (other): Middle English entries with etymology trees, Middle English entries with etymon, Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival) Disambiguation of Middle English entries with etymology trees: 12 25 22 17 11 13 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with etymon: 12 25 22 16 11 13 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival): 12 22 27 16 11 13
  6. (rare) To sear or parch; to make dry or parched. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-rosten-enm-verb-jcvjpYHR Categories (other): Middle English entries with etymology trees, Middle English entries with etymon, Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival), Cooking Disambiguation of Middle English entries with etymology trees: 12 25 22 17 11 13 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with etymon: 12 25 22 16 11 13 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival): 12 22 27 16 11 13 Disambiguation of Cooking: 20 23 20 17 10 12

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "(rare) To be tortured with heat."
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      "ipa": "/ˈrɔːstən/"
    }
  ],
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}
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      "form": "rostynge",
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      "form": "roostyn",
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      "form": "roste",
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      "form": "rosti",
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      "form": "rosty",
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  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To roast or grill; to cook over a griddle:",
        "To roast meat; to cook meat by roasting."
      ],
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    {
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        "To roast or grill; to cook over a griddle:",
        "To cook other foods by roasting."
      ],
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        "To roast or grill; to cook over a griddle:",
        "To torture with heat; to place under fire."
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      "glosses": [
        "To make warm, roasted or cooked; to scorch."
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      "glosses": [
        "To be tortured with heat."
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        "(rare) To be tortured with heat."
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      "glosses": [
        "To sear or parch; to make dry or parched."
      ],
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        [
          "parch",
          "parch"
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        "(rare) To sear or parch; to make dry or parched."
      ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈrɔːstən/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "rosten"
}

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