"strem" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /strɛ̝ːm/ Forms: stremes [plural], streme [alternative], streem [alternative], streeme [alternative], stræm [alternative, Early-Middle-English]
Rhymes: -ɛːm Etymology: Inherited from Old English strēam, from Proto-West Germanic *straum, from Proto-Germanic *straumaz. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|enm|ang|strēam|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old English strēam, {{inh+|enm|ang|strēam}} Inherited from Old English strēam, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*straum}} Proto-West Germanic *straum, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*straumaz}} Proto-Germanic *straumaz Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} strem, {{enm-noun|stremes}} strem (plural stremes)
  1. A stream or river; a flowing path of water:
    A current; the flow of a stream.
    Sense id: en-strem-enm-noun-6QxtGwBu
  2. A stream or river; a flowing path of water:
    A river's course; the path of a river.
    Sense id: en-strem-enm-noun-Y1LQjz83
  3. A waterbody; an accumulation of water:
    Sense id: en-strem-enm-noun-nZYyGaRH Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Liquids Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 4 4 23 22 25 4 2 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 2 25 24 28 3 1 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 2 25 25 27 2 1 17 Disambiguation of Liquids: 3 3 23 21 21 10 2 16
  4. A waterbody; an accumulation of water:
    A sea; a large, continuous body of water.
    Sense id: en-strem-enm-noun-cH13tcw~ Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Landforms, Liquids, Nautical, Water Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 4 4 23 22 25 4 2 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 2 25 24 28 3 1 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 2 25 25 27 2 1 17 Disambiguation of Landforms: 9 9 19 29 17 3 1 13 Disambiguation of Liquids: 3 3 23 21 21 10 2 16 Disambiguation of Nautical: 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Water: 13 13 15 29 12 8 2 8
  5. A waterbody; an accumulation of water:
    (law) Maritime territory or possessions.
    Sense id: en-strem-enm-noun-sHlg2zIw Categories (other): Law, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Law, Liquids Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 4 4 23 22 25 4 2 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 2 25 24 28 3 1 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 2 25 25 27 2 1 17 Disambiguation of Law: 0 0 9 9 79 0 0 3 Disambiguation of Liquids: 3 3 23 21 21 10 2 16 Topics: law
  6. A flow or issuing of liquid (especially water)
    Sense id: en-strem-enm-noun-Y3bjr02s
  7. A beam or ray, especially of light.
    Sense id: en-strem-enm-noun-OUxaUQBR Categories (other): Light Disambiguation of Light: 3 3 4 4 17 3 57 9
  8. (rare) A standard; a flag indicating nationality. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-strem-enm-noun-kdSZCskc Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Flags, Liquids Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 4 4 23 22 25 4 2 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 2 25 24 28 3 1 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 2 25 25 27 2 1 17 Disambiguation of Flags: 10 10 5 5 21 11 5 34 Disambiguation of Liquids: 3 3 23 21 21 10 2 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: stremen, stremere

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "ref": "a. 1333, Alcuin, “Poem 22: Quomodo se habet homo?; Fol. 204v”, in William Herebert, transl., Opera (British Library MS. Add. 46919), Hereford; republished as The Works of William Herebert, OFM (Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse), [Ann Arbor]: University of Michigan, a. 2018:",
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              109,
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          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              123,
              128
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Like a lantern in the wind that soon gets quenched, / Like a glimmer in the sea that soon gets drenched / Like foam in the water that soon is dispersed, / Like smoke in the sky that passes [in] our sight.",
          "ref": "a. 1333, Alcuin, “Poem 22: Quomodo se habet homo?; Fol. 204v”, in William Herebert, transl., Opera (British Library MS. Add. 46919), Hereford; republished as The Works of William Herebert, OFM (Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse), [Ann Arbor]: University of Michigan, a. 2018:",
          "text": "Also þe lanterne in þe wynd þat sone is aqueynt, / Ase sparkle in þe se þat sone is adreynt, / Ase vom in þe strem þat sone is tothwith, / Ase smoke in þe lift þat passet oure sith.",
          "translation": "Like a lantern in the wind that soon gets quenched, / Like a glimmer in the sea that soon gets drenched / Like foam in the water that soon is dispersed, / Like smoke in the sky that passes [in] our sight.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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        "A waterbody; an accumulation of water"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "A waterbody; an accumulation of water:"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A waterbody; an accumulation of water:",
        "A sea; a large, continuous body of water."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "waterbody",
          "waterbody"
        ],
        [
          "accumulation",
          "accumulation"
        ],
        [
          "water",
          "water"
        ],
        [
          "sea",
          "sea"
        ],
        [
          "large",
          "large"
        ],
        [
          "body",
          "body"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "enm:Law"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A waterbody; an accumulation of water:",
        "Maritime territory or possessions."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "waterbody",
          "waterbody"
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          "accumulation",
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        ],
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          "water",
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          "law",
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        ],
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          "territory",
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          "possession",
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "A waterbody; an accumulation of water:",
        "(law) Maritime territory or possessions."
      ],
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        "law"
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "A flow or issuing of liquid (especially water)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "flow",
          "flow"
        ],
        [
          "issu",
          "issu"
        ],
        [
          "liquid",
          "liquid"
        ],
        [
          "water",
          "water#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A beam or ray, especially of light."
      ],
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        [
          "beam",
          "beam"
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          "ray",
          "ray"
        ],
        [
          "light",
          "light"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A standard; a flag indicating nationality."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "standard",
          "standard"
        ],
        [
          "flag",
          "flag"
        ],
        [
          "nationality",
          "nationality"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) A standard; a flag indicating nationality."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/strɛ̝ːm/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛːm"
    }
  ],
  "word": "strem"
}

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