"fawe" meaning in Middle English

See fawe in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: Compare fain. Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective}} fawe
  1. fain; glad; delighted
    Sense id: en-fawe-enm-adj-NG9be7wd
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Adjective

Etymology: From Old English fāh. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|fāh#Etymology 2}} Old English fāh Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective}} fawe
  1. Alternative form of fou (“multicolored”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: fou (extra: multicolored)
    Sense id: en-fawe-enm-adj-bB~b5Po0 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Old English links with manual fragments, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 15 85 Disambiguation of Old English links with manual fragments: 19 81 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 22 78 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 89
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
{
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_text": "Compare fain.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "fawe",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I governed them so well by my rules that each was blissful and happy to bring me gay things from the fair",
          "ref": "c. 1400, Geoffrey Chaucer, “The Wife of Bath's Prologue”, in The Canterbury Tales:",
          "text": "I governed hem so wel after my lawe\nThat eche of hem ful blisful was and fawe\nTo bringen me gay thinges fro the feyre",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fain; glad; delighted"
      ],
      "id": "en-fawe-enm-adj-NG9be7wd",
      "links": [
        [
          "fain",
          "fain"
        ],
        [
          "glad",
          "glad"
        ],
        [
          "delighted",
          "delighted"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "fawe"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "fāh#Etymology 2"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English fāh",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old English fāh.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "fawe",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "multicolored",
          "word": "fou"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "15 85",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "19 81",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English links with manual fragments",
          "parents": [
            "Links with manual fragments",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 78",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 89",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of fou (“multicolored”)"
      ],
      "id": "en-fawe-enm-adj-bB~b5Po0",
      "links": [
        [
          "fou",
          "fou#Middle_English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "fawe"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Middle English adjectives",
    "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English terms derived from Old English",
    "Middle English terms inherited from Old English",
    "Old English links with manual fragments",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_text": "Compare fain.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "fawe",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I governed them so well by my rules that each was blissful and happy to bring me gay things from the fair",
          "ref": "c. 1400, Geoffrey Chaucer, “The Wife of Bath's Prologue”, in The Canterbury Tales:",
          "text": "I governed hem so wel after my lawe\nThat eche of hem ful blisful was and fawe\nTo bringen me gay thinges fro the feyre",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fain; glad; delighted"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fain",
          "fain"
        ],
        [
          "glad",
          "glad"
        ],
        [
          "delighted",
          "delighted"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "fawe"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Middle English adjectives",
    "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English terms derived from Old English",
    "Middle English terms inherited from Old English",
    "Old English links with manual fragments",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "fāh#Etymology 2"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English fāh",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old English fāh.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "fawe",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "multicolored",
          "word": "fou"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of fou (“multicolored”)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fou",
          "fou#Middle_English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "fawe"
}

Download raw JSONL data for fawe meaning in Middle English (2.0kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Middle English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-02-12 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-02-02 using wiktextract (1c4b89b and 9dbd323). 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.