"adressen" meaning in Middle English

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Verb

IPA: /aˈdrɛsən/
Etymology: From Old French adresser, adrescer, adrecier; equivalent to a- + dressen. Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|fro|adresser}} Old French adresser, {{m|fro|adrescer}} adrescer, {{m|fro|adrecier}} adrecier, {{af|enm|a-|dressen}} a- + dressen Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|head=}} adressen, {{enm-verb|3=adressed|stem=adress}} adressen (third-person singular simple present adresseth, present participle adressende, adressynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle adressed) Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-wk|adress|c=ed|c2=te|y=0}} Forms: adresseth [present, singular, third-person], adressende [participle, present], adressynge [participle, present], adressed [first-person, indicative, participle, past, singular, third-person], weak [table-tags], adressen [infinitive], to adressen [infinitive], adresse [infinitive], adresse [first-person, present, singular], adressed [first-person, past, singular], adreste [first-person, past, singular], adressest [present, second-person, singular], adressedest [past, second-person, singular], adrestest [past, second-person, singular], adresseth [present, singular, third-person], adressed [past, singular, third-person], adreste [past, singular, third-person], adresse [present, singular, subjunctive], adressed [past, singular, subjunctive], adreste [past, singular, subjunctive], adresse [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], adressen [plural, present], adresse [plural, present], adresseden [past, plural], adressede [past, plural], adresten [past, plural], adreste [past, plural], adresseth [imperative, plural, present], adresse [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], adressynge [participle, present], adressende [participle, present], adressed [participle, past], adrest [participle, past]
  1. To aim or direct (another) Categories (topical): Communication
    Sense id: en-adressen-enm-verb-y0sCcgMq Disambiguation of Communication: 42 25 33 0
  2. To arrange or order (another)
    Sense id: en-adressen-enm-verb-vZzqJbY0
  3. (reflexive) To order or ready (oneself) Tags: reflexive
    Sense id: en-adressen-enm-verb-4fx7rh9F Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Middle English terms prefixed with a- Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 12 7 74 7 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 15 8 68 8 Disambiguation of Middle English terms prefixed with a-: 12 8 71 9
  4. (rare, Late Middle English) To address a letter. Tags: Late-Middle-English, rare
    Sense id: en-adressen-enm-verb-brBjRdfe Categories (other): Late Middle English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: adresce, adresse

Alternative forms

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        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(reflexive) To order or ready (oneself)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reflexive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Late Middle English",
        "Middle English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To address a letter."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "address",
          "address"
        ],
        [
          "letter",
          "letter"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare, Late Middle English) To address a letter."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Late-Middle-English",
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈdrɛsən/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "adresce"
    },
    {
      "word": "adresse"
    }
  ],
  "word": "adressen"
}

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