See sewen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"source": "conjugation",
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{
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{
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},
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{
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"form": "sewynge",
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"present"
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{
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},
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{
"form": "sewen",
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},
{
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]
},
{
"form": "sewe",
"source": "conjugation",
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},
{
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{
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},
{
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},
{
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"second-person",
"singular"
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},
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"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
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},
{
"form": "sewed",
"source": "conjugation",
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"past",
"singular",
"third-person"
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},
{
"form": "sewede",
"source": "conjugation",
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"past",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "sewe",
"source": "conjugation",
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"present",
"singular",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "sewed",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"singular",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "sewede",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"singular",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "sewe",
"source": "conjugation",
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"imperative",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"past",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "sewen",
"source": "conjugation",
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"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "sewe",
"source": "conjugation",
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"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "seweden",
"source": "conjugation",
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"past",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "sewed",
"source": "conjugation",
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"past",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "sewede",
"source": "conjugation",
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"form": "seweth",
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"plural",
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]
},
{
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},
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"past",
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]
},
{
"form": "sewynge",
"source": "conjugation",
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"present"
]
},
{
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"source": "conjugation",
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"present"
]
},
{
"form": "sewed",
"source": "conjugation",
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"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "ysewed",
"source": "conjugation",
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"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
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]
},
{
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"alternative"
]
},
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},
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]
},
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]
},
{
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]
},
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]
},
{
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},
{
"form": "sowi",
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"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "sowy",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "sowyn",
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"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "seuwy",
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"alternative"
]
},
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"form": "sewi",
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"alternative"
]
}
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{
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"To sew; to engage in sewing."
],
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"sew",
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"(transitive) To sew; to engage in sewing."
],
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],
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"To sew together; to join by sewing:",
"To repair by sewing; to mend or patch."
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[
"sew",
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[
"repair",
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[
"sew",
"sew"
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[
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[
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"(transitive) To sew together; to join by sewing:",
"To repair by sewing; to mend or patch."
],
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]
},
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"Middle English transitive verbs"
],
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"To sew together; to join by sewing:",
"To close or seal by sewing; to sew shut."
],
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[
"sew",
"sew"
],
[
"together",
"together"
],
[
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[
"sew",
"sew"
],
[
"close",
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[
"seal",
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[
"sewing",
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[
"sew",
"sew"
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[
"shut",
"shut"
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"(transitive) To sew together; to join by sewing:",
"To close or seal by sewing; to sew shut."
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],
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"To sew together; to join by sewing:",
"To encase or enclose by sewing; to sew as to surround."
],
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"sew",
"sew"
],
[
"together",
"together"
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"join",
"join"
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[
"sew",
"sew"
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[
"encase",
"encase"
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[
"enclose",
"enclose"
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[
"sewing",
"sewing"
],
[
"sew",
"sew"
],
[
"surround",
"surround"
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],
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"(transitive) To sew together; to join by sewing:",
"To encase or enclose by sewing; to sew as to surround."
],
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"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Middle English transitive verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"To manufacture clothing or other goods involving sewing."
],
"links": [
[
"manufacture",
"manufacture"
],
[
"clothing",
"clothing"
],
[
"good",
"good"
],
[
"involving",
"involving"
],
[
"sew",
"sew"
]
],
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"(transitive) To manufacture clothing or other goods involving sewing."
],
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"transitive"
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},
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"categories": [
"Middle English transitive verbs"
],
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"To embroider; to create embroidery."
],
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[
"embroider",
"embroider"
],
[
"create",
"create"
],
[
"embroidery",
"embroidery"
]
],
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"(transitive) To embroider; to create embroidery."
],
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"transitive"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈsɛu̯ən/",
"note": "from seowian"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈsiu̯ən/",
"note": "from siwian"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈsɔu̯ən/",
"note": "from seowian, especially East Anglia, Southwestern, or West Midland"
}
],
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}
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"Middle English variant lemmas",
"Pages with 5 entries",
"Pages with entries",
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"word": "schewen"
}
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"alternative form of schewen"
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"schewen",
"schewen#Middle_English"
]
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}
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