"syment" meaning in Middle English

See syment in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /siˈmɛnt/, /ˈsimɛnt/ Forms: cement [alternative], cemente [alternative], cyment [alternative], sement [alternative], siment [alternative], symend [alternative], symonde [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Old French siment, from Latin caementum. Etymology templates: {{ety|enm|:bor|fro:ciment<ety:inh<la:caementum>>}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*kh₂éydeti", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "status" : "inline", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*kh₂eyd-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-eti", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*kaidō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "caedō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }, { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-mn̥", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-mn̥tom", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-mentom", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-mentum", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "caementum", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "ciment", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "fro" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "syment", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "enm" }" data-lang="enm" data-title="syment">, {{bor+|enm|fro|siment}} Borrowed from Old French siment, {{der|enm|la|caementum}} Latin caementum Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|var=}} syment, {{enm-noun|-}} syment (uncountable)
  1. Cement, mortar, or a similar substance used in construction. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-syment-enm-noun-p21sJAqr Categories (other): Middle English entries with etymon, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon, Construction Disambiguation of Middle English entries with etymon: 66 34 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 65 35 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 78 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 87 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 70 30 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 85 15 Disambiguation of Construction: 97 3
  2. (rare) Any sort of adhesive or glue. Tags: rare, uncountable
    Sense id: en-syment-enm-noun-~COkQr1f

Alternative forms

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "cement"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Scots",
      "lang_code": "sco",
      "word": "siment"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Scots",
      "lang_code": "sco",
      "word": "syment"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Scots",
      "lang_code": "sco",
      "word": "symond"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Scots",
      "lang_code": "sco",
      "word": "cement"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": ":bor",
        "3": "fro:ciment<ety:inh<la:caementum>>"
      },
      "expansion": "[Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"alt\" : \"*kh₂éydeti\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"status\" : \"inline\", \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*kh₂eyd-\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" }, { \"children\" : [ ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*-eti\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"is_group\" : true, \"keyword\" : \"affix\" } ], \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Italic\", \"term\" : \"*kaidō\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"itc-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Latin\", \"term\" : \"caedō\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"la\" }, { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*-mn̥\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"keyword\" : \"from\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*-mn̥tom\", \"status\" : \"inline\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Italic\", \"term\" : \"*-mentom\", \"status\" : \"inline\", \"lang\" : \"itc-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Latin\", \"term\" : \"-mentum\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"la\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"is_group\" : true, \"keyword\" : \"affix\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Latin\", \"term\" : \"caementum\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"la\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Old French\", \"term\" : \"ciment\", \"status\" : \"inline\", \"lang\" : \"fro\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"bor\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Middle English\", \"term\" : \"syment\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"enm\" }\" data-lang=\"enm\" data-title=\"syment\">",
      "name": "ety"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "siment"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Old French siment",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "caementum"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin caementum",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Old French siment, from Latin caementum.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cement",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cemente",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cyment",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sement",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "siment",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "symend",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "symonde",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "noun",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "var": ""
      },
      "expansion": "syment",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "syment (uncountable)",
      "name": "enm-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "66 34",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle English entries with etymon",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "65 35",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "78 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using etymon with no ID",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "87 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "70 30",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "85 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with etymon",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "97 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "enm",
          "name": "Construction",
          "orig": "enm:Construction",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Cement, mortar, or a similar substance used in construction."
      ],
      "id": "en-syment-enm-noun-p21sJAqr",
      "links": [
        [
          "Cement",
          "cement"
        ],
        [
          "mortar",
          "mortar"
        ],
        [
          "construction",
          "construction"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "Any sort of adhesive or glue."
      ],
      "id": "en-syment-enm-noun-~COkQr1f",
      "links": [
        [
          "adhesive",
          "adhesive"
        ],
        [
          "glue",
          "glue"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) Any sort of adhesive or glue."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/siˈmɛnt/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsimɛnt/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "syment"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Middle English entries with etymon",
    "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English nouns",
    "Middle English terms borrowed from Old French",
    "Middle English terms derived from Latin",
    "Middle English terms derived from Old French",
    "Middle English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Middle English terms derived from Proto-Italic",
    "Middle English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kh₂eyd-",
    "Middle English uncountable nouns",
    "Pages using etymon with no ID",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Pages with etymon",
    "Pages with inline etymon for redlinks",
    "enm:Construction"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "cement"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Scots",
      "lang_code": "sco",
      "word": "siment"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Scots",
      "lang_code": "sco",
      "word": "syment"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Scots",
      "lang_code": "sco",
      "word": "symond"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Scots",
      "lang_code": "sco",
      "word": "cement"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": ":bor",
        "3": "fro:ciment<ety:inh<la:caementum>>"
      },
      "expansion": "[Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"alt\" : \"*kh₂éydeti\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"status\" : \"inline\", \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*kh₂eyd-\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" }, { \"children\" : [ ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*-eti\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"is_group\" : true, \"keyword\" : \"affix\" } ], \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Italic\", \"term\" : \"*kaidō\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"itc-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Latin\", \"term\" : \"caedō\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"la\" }, { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*-mn̥\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"keyword\" : \"from\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*-mn̥tom\", \"status\" : \"inline\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Italic\", \"term\" : \"*-mentom\", \"status\" : \"inline\", \"lang\" : \"itc-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Latin\", \"term\" : \"-mentum\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"la\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"is_group\" : true, \"keyword\" : \"affix\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Latin\", \"term\" : \"caementum\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"la\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Old French\", \"term\" : \"ciment\", \"status\" : \"inline\", \"lang\" : \"fro\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"bor\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Middle English\", \"term\" : \"syment\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"enm\" }\" data-lang=\"enm\" data-title=\"syment\">",
      "name": "ety"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "siment"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Old French siment",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "caementum"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin caementum",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Old French siment, from Latin caementum.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cement",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cemente",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cyment",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sement",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "siment",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "symend",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "symonde",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "noun",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "var": ""
      },
      "expansion": "syment",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "syment (uncountable)",
      "name": "enm-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Cement, mortar, or a similar substance used in construction."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Cement",
          "cement"
        ],
        [
          "mortar",
          "mortar"
        ],
        [
          "construction",
          "construction"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any sort of adhesive or glue."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "adhesive",
          "adhesive"
        ],
        [
          "glue",
          "glue"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) Any sort of adhesive or glue."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/siˈmɛnt/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsimɛnt/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "syment"
}

Download raw JSONL data for syment meaning in Middle English (4.8kB)

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Middle English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-09-20 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-09-02 using wiktextract (d6fca27 and 65e1673). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.