"awe" meaning in Middle English

See awe in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Head templates: {{head|enm|adverb}} awe
  1. Alternative form of away Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: away
    Sense id: en-awe-enm-adv-TVX8xgtg
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ˈaɣ̞ə/ [Early-Middle-English], /ˈau̯(ə)/
Rhymes: -au̯(ə) Etymology: Borrowed from Old Norse agi, from Proto-Germanic *agaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂égʰos. Doublet of eye. Etymology templates: {{root|enm|ine-pro|*h₂egʰ-}}, {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|enm|non|agi|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Norse agi, {{bor+|enm|non|agi}} Borrowed from Old Norse agi, {{der|enm|gem-pro|*agaz}} Proto-Germanic *agaz, {{der|enm|ine-pro|*h₂égʰos}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂égʰos, {{doublet|enm|eye}} Doublet of eye Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} awe, {{enm-noun|-}} awe (uncountable)
  1. awe, wonder, reverence Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-awe-enm-noun-UpRcD~SQ
  2. fear, horror Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-awe-enm-noun-s5-bokFH
  3. that which elicits or incites horror; something horrifying Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-awe-enm-noun-8pP8UMPW
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: age, aghe, aȝe, ahe, au, aue, aw Related terms: agheful, aghlich [rare], awles [rare], awen [rare]
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} awe
  1. Alternative form of ewe Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: ewe
    Sense id: en-awe-enm-noun-RE35Zc20 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 4 5 2 27 63
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for awe meaning in Middle English (3.7kB)

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