"ame" meaning in Middle English

See ame in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈaːm(ə)/ Forms: ames [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Old French aesme, esme. Etymology templates: {{bor+|enm|fro|aesme}} Borrowed from Old French aesme Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} ame, {{enm-noun}} ame (plural ames)
  1. evaluation, guess, opinion; plan, intention
    Sense id: en-ame-enm-noun-ggDkz6Nh Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 77 23
  2. aim, purpose
    Sense id: en-ame-enm-noun-lsKg9fzx
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ayme, awme

Alternative forms

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Middle English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-11-21 using wiktextract (95d2be1 and 64224ec). 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.

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