"schathe" meaning in Middle English

See schathe in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈʃaːð(ə)/ Forms: schaþe [alternative], shade [alternative, East-Anglia], scaðe [alternative], schatþe [alternative, Northern], schaythe [alternative, Northern], schaithe [alternative], schath [alternative], schatht [alternative], schayth [alternative]
Etymology: Inherited from Old English sċaþa, sċeaþa, from Proto-West Germanic *skaþō, from Proto-Germanic *skaþô. Doublet of scathe. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|enm|ang|sċaþa|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old English sċaþa, {{inh+|enm|ang|sċaþa}} Inherited from Old English sċaþa, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*skaþō}} Proto-West Germanic *skaþō, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*skaþô}} Proto-Germanic *skaþô, {{doublet|enm|scathe}} Doublet of scathe Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|var=}} schathe, {{enm-noun|-}} schathe (uncountable)
  1. A criminal or evildoer; one who injures or wrongs. Tags: Early-Middle-English, Northern, especially, uncountable
    Sense id: en-schathe-enm-noun-7Jhr8vuv
  2. Harm, injury; that which injures. Tags: Early-Middle-English, Northern, especially, uncountable
    Sense id: en-schathe-enm-noun-pRp3zug9 Categories (other): Early Middle English, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Northern Middle English, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Early Middle English: 37 63 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 34 66 Disambiguation of Northern Middle English: 32 68 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 35 65 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 71
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: schatheles

Alternative forms

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      "word": "schathe"
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      "form": "scaðe",
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      ]
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    },
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      "form": "schath",
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        "alternative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "schatht",
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      ]
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    }
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    "Middle English terms inherited from Old English",
    "Middle English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Middle English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
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      "form": "schaþe",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shade",
      "tags": [
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        "East-Anglia"
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    },
    {
      "form": "scaðe",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "schatþe",
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    },
    {
      "form": "schaythe",
      "tags": [
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        "Northern"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "schaithe",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "schath",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "schatht",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "schayth",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
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        "A criminal or evildoer; one who injures or wrongs."
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      "ipa": "/ˈʃaːð(ə)/"
    }
  ],
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