See clawen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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},
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},
{
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},
{
"form": "claweden",
"source": "conjugation",
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},
{
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"past"
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"form": "yclawed",
"source": "conjugation",
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"participle",
"past"
]
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"source": "conjugation",
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"To grab onto; to make a grip on something."
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"(rare) To grab onto; to make a grip on something."
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"ipa": "/ˈklau̯ən/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈklɔu̯ən/"
},
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"ipa": "/ˈkleːn/"
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},
{
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"present"
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"form": "claweden",
"source": "conjugation",
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"past",
"plural"
]
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{
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"source": "conjugation",
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"past",
"plural"
]
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{
"form": "clewen",
"source": "conjugation",
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"past",
"plural"
]
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{
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"past",
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"imperative",
"past",
"plural"
]
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"participle",
"present"
]
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{
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"participle",
"present"
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{
"form": "clawed",
"source": "conjugation",
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"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "clawen",
"source": "conjugation",
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"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "clawe",
"source": "conjugation",
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"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "yclawed",
"source": "conjugation",
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"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "yclawen",
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"past"
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"To scratch at with the claws; to claw or make lacerations."
],
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"To grab onto; to make a grip on something."
],
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],
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"(rare) To grab onto; to make a grip on something."
],
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]
},
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"Middle English terms with rare senses"
],
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"To flatter; to butter up."
],
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"butter up",
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],
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"(rare) To flatter; to butter up."
],
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"Middle English terms with rare senses"
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"To wipe or remove dirt by abrasion."
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"(rare) To wipe or remove dirt by abrasion."
],
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]
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],
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"ipa": "/ˈklau̯ən/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈklɔu̯ən/"
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{
"ipa": "/ˈkleːn/"
}
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],
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}
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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 2024-12-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (d8cb2f3 and 4e554ae). 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.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.