"depthe" meaning in Middle English

See depthe in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈdɛpθ(ə)/, /ˈdeːpθ(ə)/ Forms: depthis [plural], depþe [alternative], depith [alternative], depyth [alternative]
Etymology: Inherited from Old English *dīepþ, from Proto-West Germanic *diupiþu, from Proto-Germanic *diupiþō; equivalent to depe + -the (abstract nominal suffix). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|enm|ang|*dīepþ|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old English *dīepþ, {{inh+|enm|ang|*dīepþ}} Inherited from Old English *dīepþ, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*diupiþu}} Proto-West Germanic *diupiþu, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*diupiþō}} Proto-Germanic *diupiþō, {{af|enm|depe|-the|id2=abstract nominal|pos2=abstract nominal suffix}} depe + -the (abstract nominal suffix) Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} depthe, {{enm-noun|depthis}} depthe (plural depthis)
  1. Deepness; the measurement of depth.
    Sense id: en-depthe-enm-noun-evFStkwc Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 38 19 9 32 1 1
  2. The depths; the oceans; that which is below the waves.
    Sense id: en-depthe-enm-noun-t9MIae05
  3. (rare) The sea floor; the part of the earth's surface which is submerged. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Metrology
    Sense id: en-depthe-enm-noun-L02zP8Qw Disambiguation of Metrology: 31 14 49 3 3 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -the (abstract nominal), Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 20 25 12 38 2 3 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -the (abstract nominal): 16 26 12 37 6 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 38 19 9 32 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 22 11 37 1 1
  4. (rare, Late Middle English) The lower or inner part of something; the interior of something. Tags: Late-Middle-English, rare
    Sense id: en-depthe-enm-noun-5~qEW6rS Categories (other): Late Middle English
  5. (rare, figurative) The extent of something. Tags: figuratively, rare
    Sense id: en-depthe-enm-noun-S5HKaGxb
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (topical): Oceanography
Disambiguation of Oceanography: 0 0 0 0 0

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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