"bayten" meaning in Middle English

See bayten in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈbæi̯tən/
Etymology: From Old Norse beita, from Proto-Germanic *baitijaną; equivalent to bayte + -en (infinitival suffix). Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|non|beita}} Old Norse beita, {{der|enm|gem-pro|*baitijaną}} Proto-Germanic *baitijaną, {{af|enm|bayte|-en|id2=infinitival|pos2=infinitival suffix}} bayte + -en (infinitival suffix) Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} bayten Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-wk|bayt}} Forms: weak [table-tags], bayten [infinitive], to bayten [infinitive], bayte [infinitive], bayte [first-person, present, singular], bayted [first-person, past, singular], baytest [present, second-person, singular], baytedest [past, second-person, singular], bayteth [present, singular, third-person], bayted [past, singular, third-person], bayte [present, singular, subjunctive], bayted [past, singular, subjunctive], bayte [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], bayten [plural, present], bayte [plural, present], bayteden [past, plural], baytede [past, plural], bayteth [imperative, plural, present], bayte [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], baytynge [participle, present], baytende [participle, present], bayted [participle, past], ybayted [participle, past]
  1. To attack or war with; to bait:
    To bait or attack one's prey with a dog.
    Sense id: en-bayten-enm-verb-y25YC9Vg
  2. To attack or war with; to bait:
    (rare) To attack one's prey as a dog baiting.
    Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-bayten-enm-verb-FG~4MY0c
  3. To attack or war with; to bait:
    (rare) To tease or inflict anguish; to drive someone to do something.
    Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-bayten-enm-verb-pdMGHeVw
  4. To supply or provide with food:
    To feed an animal or prepare to do so; to feed or water oneself when referring to an animal.
    Sense id: en-bayten-enm-verb-nOo-YRLd
  5. To supply or provide with food:
    (rare) To dine or consume; to nourish oneself as a human.
    Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-bayten-enm-verb-I5PCnCQo
  6. To supply or provide with food:
    (rare, figurative) To metaphorically nourish oneself; to visually stimulate oneself.
    Tags: figuratively, rare Categories (lifeform): Livestock
    Sense id: en-bayten-enm-verb-oua4HVmy Disambiguation of Livestock: 5 5 7 11 8 45 7 5 7 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 8 9 9 9 9 30 8 8 11 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival): 9 9 10 10 10 20 9 9 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 9 9 7 9 33 8 7 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 7 7 7 7 43 7 7 10
  7. (rare) To supply a fishing mechanism with bait. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Fishing, Hunting
    Sense id: en-bayten-enm-verb-H06MDfaL Disambiguation of Fishing: 3 4 8 4 8 9 55 3 5 Disambiguation of Hunting: 5 6 14 6 13 18 24 5 9
  8. (rare) To fatten; to prepare so as to be used as meat. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-bayten-enm-verb-cy3A9mi2
  9. (rare) To chase down with hounds. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-bayten-enm-verb-pytWtYW7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bayte, baite, beyton, baiten, beiten, beȝȝtenn Related terms: bayte, baytynge

Alternative forms

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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "bait"
          },
          "expansion": "English: bait",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: bait"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "bait"
          },
          "expansion": "Scots: bait",
          "name": "desc"
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      ],
      "text": "Scots: bait"
    }
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse beita, from Proto-Germanic *baitijaną; equivalent to bayte + -en (infinitival suffix).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "enm-conj-wk",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bayten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "to bayten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bayte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bayte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bayted",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "baytest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "baytedest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bayteth",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bayted",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bayte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bayted",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bayte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bayten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bayte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bayteden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "baytede",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bayteth",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bayte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "baytynge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "baytende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bayted",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ybayted",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "bayten",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bayt"
      },
      "name": "enm-conj-wk"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "bayte"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "baytynge"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To attack or war with; to bait:",
        "To bait or attack one's prey with a dog."
      ],
      "id": "en-bayten-enm-verb-y25YC9Vg"
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "To attack or war with; to bait:",
        "To attack one's prey as a dog baiting."
      ],
      "id": "en-bayten-enm-verb-FG~4MY0c",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "To attack or war with; to bait:",
        "(rare) To attack one's prey as a dog baiting."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "To attack or war with; to bait:",
        "To tease or inflict anguish; to drive someone to do something."
      ],
      "id": "en-bayten-enm-verb-pdMGHeVw",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "To attack or war with; to bait:",
        "(rare) To tease or inflict anguish; to drive someone to do something."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To supply or provide with food:",
        "To feed an animal or prepare to do so; to feed or water oneself when referring to an animal."
      ],
      "id": "en-bayten-enm-verb-nOo-YRLd"
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "To supply or provide with food:",
        "To dine or consume; to nourish oneself as a human."
      ],
      "id": "en-bayten-enm-verb-I5PCnCQo",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "To supply or provide with food:",
        "(rare) To dine or consume; to nourish oneself as a human."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "8 9 9 9 9 30 8 8 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 9 10 10 10 20 9 9 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 9 9 7 9 33 8 7 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 7 7 7 7 43 7 7 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 5 7 11 8 45 7 5 7",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "enm",
          "name": "Livestock",
          "orig": "enm:Livestock",
          "parents": [
            "Agriculture",
            "Animals",
            "Applied sciences",
            "Lifeforms",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To supply or provide with food:",
        "To metaphorically nourish oneself; to visually stimulate oneself."
      ],
      "id": "en-bayten-enm-verb-oua4HVmy",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "To supply or provide with food:",
        "(rare, figurative) To metaphorically nourish oneself; to visually stimulate oneself."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "3 4 8 4 8 9 55 3 5",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "enm",
          "name": "Fishing",
          "orig": "enm:Fishing",
          "parents": [
            "Human activity",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 6 14 6 13 18 24 5 9",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "enm",
          "name": "Hunting",
          "orig": "enm:Hunting",
          "parents": [
            "Human activity",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To supply a fishing mechanism with bait."
      ],
      "id": "en-bayten-enm-verb-H06MDfaL",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) To supply a fishing mechanism with bait."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "To fatten; to prepare so as to be used as meat."
      ],
      "id": "en-bayten-enm-verb-cy3A9mi2",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) To fatten; to prepare so as to be used as meat."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "To chase down with hounds."
      ],
      "id": "en-bayten-enm-verb-pytWtYW7",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) To chase down with hounds."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbæi̯tən/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "bayte"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "baite"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "beyton"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "baiten"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "beiten"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "beȝȝtenn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bayten"
}
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    "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English terms borrowed from Old Norse",
    "Middle English terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Middle English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival)",
    "Middle English verbs",
    "Middle English weak verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "enm:Fishing",
    "enm:Hunting",
    "enm:Livestock"
  ],
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      ],
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    },
    {
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
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          },
          "expansion": "Scots: bait",
          "name": "desc"
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      ],
      "text": "Scots: bait"
    }
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      "name": "bor"
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  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse beita, from Proto-Germanic *baitijaną; equivalent to bayte + -en (infinitival suffix).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "enm-conj-wk",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bayten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "to bayten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bayte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bayte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bayted",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "baytest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "baytedest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bayteth",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bayted",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bayte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bayted",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bayte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bayten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bayte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bayteden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "baytede",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bayteth",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bayte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "baytynge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "baytende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bayted",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ybayted",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "verb"
      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bayt"
      },
      "name": "enm-conj-wk"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "bayte"
    },
    {
      "word": "baytynge"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To attack or war with; to bait:",
        "To bait or attack one's prey with a dog."
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To attack or war with; to bait:",
        "To attack one's prey as a dog baiting."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "To attack or war with; to bait:",
        "(rare) To attack one's prey as a dog baiting."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To attack or war with; to bait:",
        "To tease or inflict anguish; to drive someone to do something."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "To attack or war with; to bait:",
        "(rare) To tease or inflict anguish; to drive someone to do something."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To supply or provide with food:",
        "To feed an animal or prepare to do so; to feed or water oneself when referring to an animal."
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To supply or provide with food:",
        "To dine or consume; to nourish oneself as a human."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "To supply or provide with food:",
        "(rare) To dine or consume; to nourish oneself as a human."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To supply or provide with food:",
        "To metaphorically nourish oneself; to visually stimulate oneself."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "To supply or provide with food:",
        "(rare, figurative) To metaphorically nourish oneself; to visually stimulate oneself."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To supply a fishing mechanism with bait."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) To supply a fishing mechanism with bait."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To fatten; to prepare so as to be used as meat."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) To fatten; to prepare so as to be used as meat."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To chase down with hounds."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) To chase down with hounds."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbæi̯tən/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "bayte"
    },
    {
      "word": "baite"
    },
    {
      "word": "beyton"
    },
    {
      "word": "baiten"
    },
    {
      "word": "beiten"
    },
    {
      "word": "beȝȝtenn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bayten"
}

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