"bride" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /briːd/ Forms: brides [plural], bruden [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old English brȳd, from Proto-West Germanic *brūdi, from Proto-Germanic *brūdiz (“bride, daughter-in-law”). Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|brȳd}} Old English brȳd, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*brūdi}} Proto-West Germanic *brūdi, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*brūdiz|t=bride, daughter-in-law}} Proto-Germanic *brūdiz (“bride, daughter-in-law”) Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} bride, {{enm-noun|brides|pl2=bruden}} bride (plural brides or bruden)
  1. a bride; a woman recently married or to be married
    Sense id: en-bride-enm-noun-eYTjBjaY
  2. (theology) Christendom as God's partner Categories (topical): Theology, Female people, Marriage
    Sense id: en-bride-enm-noun-2APxzZcs Disambiguation of Female people: 8 61 31 0 Disambiguation of Marriage: 5 69 22 5 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 6 41 46 6 Topics: lifestyle, religion, theology
  3. (rare) any young woman in a relationship Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-bride-enm-noun-yM5GtuFQ Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 6 41 46 6
  4. (rare) a groom; a man recently married or to be married Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-bride-enm-noun-KIC09SyL
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: brid, bryd, bryde, brude Related terms: bridale, bridegome

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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