"segen" meaning in Middle English

See segen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From sege + -en (plural ending). Etymology templates: {{af|enm|sege|-en|id2=noun plural|pos2=plural ending}} sege + -en (plural ending) Head templates: {{head|enm|noun form}} segen
  1. (rare) plural of sege Tags: form-of, plural, rare Form of: sege
    Sense id: en-segen-enm-noun-GPgBtQZG Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Hygiene, Middle English terms suffixed with -en (noun plural) Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 17 18 13 17 16 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 18 13 17 16 18 Disambiguation of Hygiene: 17 18 14 17 16 17
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2 Categories (other): Toilet (room) Disambiguation of Toilet (room): 0 0 0 0 0 0

Verb

IPA: /ˈseːd͡ʒən/
Etymology: From sege + -en (infinitival suffix). Etymology templates: {{af|enm|sege|-en|id2=infinitival|pos2=infinitival suffix}} sege + -en (infinitival suffix) Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|head=}} segen, {{enm-verb|stem=seg}} segen (third-person singular simple present segeth, present participle segende, segynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle seged) Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-wk|seg}} Forms: segeth [present, singular, third-person], segende [participle, present], segynge [participle, present], seged [first-person, indicative, participle, past, singular, third-person], no-table-tags [table-tags], segen [infinitive], to segen [infinitive], sege [infinitive], sege [first-person, present, singular], seged [first-person, past, singular], segest [present, second-person, singular], segedest [past, second-person, singular], segeth [present, singular, third-person], seged [past, singular, third-person], sege [present, singular, subjunctive], seged [past, singular, subjunctive], sege [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], segen [plural, present], sege [plural, present], segeden [past, plural], segede [past, plural], segeth [imperative, plural, present], sege [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], segynge [participle, present], segende [participle, present], seged [participle, past], yseged [participle, past], seegen [alternative], sege [alternative], seggen [alternative]
  1. To siege; to assault or attack a walled settlement.
    Sense id: en-segen-enm-verb-j0EDoY5E Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival), Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Hygiene, War Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 15 30 10 16 11 18 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival): 39 16 30 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 17 18 13 17 16 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 18 13 17 16 18 Disambiguation of Hygiene: 17 18 14 17 16 17 Disambiguation of War: 0 47 0 1 51 1
  2. (rare) To attack; to spring upon. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-segen-enm-verb-nQxyn6uQ Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Hygiene Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 17 18 13 17 16 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 18 13 17 16 18 Disambiguation of Hygiene: 17 18 14 17 16 17
  3. (rare) To defecate; to void one's bowels. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-segen-enm-verb-htsVgFD7 Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Feces, Hygiene Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 17 18 13 17 16 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 18 13 17 16 18 Disambiguation of Feces: 0 0 0 100 0 0 Disambiguation of Hygiene: 17 18 14 17 16 17
  4. (rare) To fortify; to arm. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-segen-enm-verb-hRPIpySo Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Hygiene, War Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 17 18 13 17 16 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 18 13 17 16 18 Disambiguation of Hygiene: 17 18 14 17 16 17 Disambiguation of War: 0 47 0 1 51 1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Categories (other): Toilet (room) Disambiguation of Toilet (room): 0 0 0 0 0 0

Verb

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|altform=1}} segen
  1. Alternative form of seien Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: seien
    Sense id: en-segen-enm-verb-Me2yB5nv Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Hygiene Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 17 18 13 17 16 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 18 13 17 16 18 Disambiguation of Hygiene: 17 18 14 17 16 17
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3 Categories (other): Toilet (room) Disambiguation of Toilet (room): 0 0 0 0 0 0

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "enm-conj-wk",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "segen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "to segen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sege",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sege",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seged",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "segest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "segedest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "segeth",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seged",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sege",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seged",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sege",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "segen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sege",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "segeden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "segede",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "segeth",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sege",
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      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
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        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "segynge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "segende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seged",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yseged",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seegen",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sege",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seggen",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
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        "2": "verb",
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    },
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        "stem": "seg"
      },
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    }
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        "1": "seg"
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      "name": "enm-conj-wk"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To siege; to assault or attack a walled settlement."
      ],
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        [
          "siege",
          "siege"
        ],
        [
          "assault",
          "assault"
        ],
        [
          "attack",
          "attack"
        ],
        [
          "walled",
          "walled"
        ],
        [
          "settlement",
          "settlement"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To attack; to spring upon."
      ],
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        [
          "attack",
          "attack"
        ],
        [
          "spring",
          "spring"
        ],
        [
          "upon",
          "upon"
        ]
      ],
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        "(rare) To attack; to spring upon."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To defecate; to void one's bowels."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "defecate",
          "defecate"
        ],
        [
          "void",
          "void"
        ],
        [
          "bowel",
          "bowel"
        ]
      ],
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        "(rare) To defecate; to void one's bowels."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To fortify; to arm."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fortify",
          "fortify"
        ],
        [
          "arm",
          "arm"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) To fortify; to arm."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈseːd͡ʒən/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "segen"
}

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    "Middle English non-lemma forms",
    "Middle English noun forms",
    "Middle English terms suffixed with -en (noun plural)",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "enm:Feces",
    "enm:Hygiene",
    "enm:Toilet (room)",
    "enm:War"
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      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From sege + -en (plural ending).",
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      ],
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        "plural of sege"
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          "sege#Middle_English"
        ]
      ],
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        "(rare) plural of sege"
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}

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    "enm:Hygiene",
    "enm:Toilet (room)",
    "enm:War"
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      "name": "head"
    }
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  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
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          "word": "seien"
        }
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        "Alternative form of seien"
      ],
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          "seien",
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      ]
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  ],
  "word": "segen"
}

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