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"text": "English: eat"
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"text": "Scots: ait, aet, eat, eit, ete"
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"singular",
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"source": "conjugation",
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"source": "conjugation",
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"infinitive"
]
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"source": "conjugation",
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"source": "conjugation",
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"present",
"singular"
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"source": "conjugation",
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"singular"
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"source": "conjugation",
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"past",
"singular"
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"source": "conjugation",
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"present",
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"present",
"second-person",
"singular"
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"second-person",
"singular"
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"second-person",
"singular"
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"past",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
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"source": "conjugation",
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"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
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"present",
"singular",
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]
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"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
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"source": "conjugation",
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"past",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "ete",
"source": "conjugation",
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"present",
"singular",
"subjunctive"
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{
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"singular",
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"past",
"singular",
"subjunctive"
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"present",
"singular"
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"form": "-",
"source": "conjugation",
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"imperative",
"past",
"singular"
]
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{
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"source": "conjugation",
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"plural",
"present"
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{
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"source": "conjugation",
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"plural",
"present"
]
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{
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"source": "conjugation",
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"past",
"plural"
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"source": "conjugation",
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"past",
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"source": "conjugation",
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"past",
"plural"
]
},
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"source": "conjugation",
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"past",
"plural"
]
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"source": "conjugation",
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"imperative",
"plural",
"present"
]
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{
"form": "ete",
"source": "conjugation",
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"imperative",
"plural",
"present"
]
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"source": "conjugation",
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"imperative",
"past",
"plural"
]
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"source": "conjugation",
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"participle",
"present"
]
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"form": "etende",
"source": "conjugation",
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"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "eten",
"source": "conjugation",
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"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "ete",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "yeten",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "yete",
"source": "conjugation",
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"participle",
"past"
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"4": "eten"
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "ete"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "freten"
}
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"To eat, devour"
],
"id": "en-eten-enm-verb-WF0MzbbM",
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[
"eat",
"eat"
],
[
"devour",
"devour"
]
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"To consume or have a meal"
],
"id": "en-eten-enm-verb-by7d30SX",
"links": [
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"consume",
"consume"
]
]
},
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},
{
"_dis": "3 5 24 20 19 29",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
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"Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"Entry maintenance"
],
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},
{
"_dis": "0 19 81 0 0 0",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "enm",
"name": "Food and drink",
"orig": "enm:Food and drink",
"parents": [
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
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}
],
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"To swallow, ingest"
],
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"swallow",
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],
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"ingest",
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},
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{
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"glosses": [
"To derive might from something"
],
"id": "en-eten-enm-verb-sM2xO1e2",
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"(figurative) To derive might from something"
],
"tags": [
"figuratively"
]
},
{
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{
"_dis": "9 10 21 24 11 25",
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"name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
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"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
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"To gnaw, scrape at"
],
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],
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}
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"ipa": "/ˈɛːtən/"
}
],
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{
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"word": "etin"
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{
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],
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"Middle English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
"Middle English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Middle English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
"Middle English terms inherited from Old English",
"Middle English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
"Middle English terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
"Middle English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
"Middle English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Middle English verbs",
"enm:Food and drink"
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"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
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{
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"present"
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"indicative",
"past",
"singular",
"third-person"
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"participle",
"past"
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"source": "conjugation",
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{
"form": "eten",
"source": "conjugation",
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"infinitive"
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},
{
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"source": "conjugation",
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"infinitive"
]
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"source": "conjugation",
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"infinitive"
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"first-person",
"present",
"singular"
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"form": "at",
"source": "conjugation",
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"first-person",
"past",
"singular"
]
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{
"form": "et",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"past",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "etest",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"second-person",
"singular"
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{
"form": "est",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"second-person",
"singular"
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},
{
"form": "ete",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "ate",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "at",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "eteth",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "et",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
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},
{
"form": "at",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"singular",
"third-person"
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},
{
"form": "et",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "ete",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "ete",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"singular",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "ate",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"singular",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "ete",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"past",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "eten",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "ete",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "eten",
"source": "conjugation",
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"past",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "ete",
"source": "conjugation",
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"past",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "aten",
"source": "conjugation",
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"past",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "ate",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "eteth",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "ete",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"past",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "etynge",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "etende",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "eten",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "ete",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "yeten",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "yete",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
}
],
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{
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{
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{
"glosses": [
"To eat, devour"
],
"links": [
[
"eat",
"eat"
],
[
"devour",
"devour"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"To consume or have a meal"
],
"links": [
[
"consume",
"consume"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"To swallow, ingest"
],
"links": [
[
"swallow",
"swallow"
],
[
"ingest",
"ingest"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"To derive might from something"
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(figurative) To derive might from something"
],
"tags": [
"figuratively"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"To gnaw, scrape at"
],
"links": [
[
"gnaw",
"gnaw"
],
[
"scrape",
"scrape"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"To destroy, devastate (a person or of an object)"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈɛːtən/"
}
],
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},
{
"word": "eeten"
},
{
"word": "ete"
},
{
"word": "etin"
},
{
"word": "ethe"
},
{
"word": "ette"
},
{
"word": "æten"
},
{
"tags": [
"Early-Middle-English"
],
"word": "etenn"
}
],
"word": "eten"
}
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