"feld" meaning in Middle English

See feld in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /feːld/
Etymology: Inherited from Old English feld, from Proto-West Germanic *felþu, from Proto-Germanic *felþuz. Etymology templates: {{dercat|enm|ine-pro}}, {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|enm|ang|feld|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old English feld, {{inh+|enm|ang|feld}} Inherited from Old English feld, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*felþu}} Proto-West Germanic *felþu, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*felþuz}} Proto-Germanic *felþuz Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|var=}} feld, {{enm-noun|feldes|dat=felde}} feld (plural feldes, dative singular felde) Forms: feldes [plural], felde [dative, singular], feelde [alternative], feeld [alternative], felde [alternative], field [alternative], field [alternative], veld [alternative], feold [alternative], feild [alternative, Northern], fild [alternative, Northern], ffylde [alternative], fylde [alternative]
  1. A plain (flat, open country):
    A field (such land used for agriculture)
    Sense id: en-feld-enm-noun-j4nt~WAf
  2. A plain (flat, open country):
    Wild or uncultivated land.
    Sense id: en-feld-enm-noun-~~ZtNtG1 Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Landforms, War Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 5 22 3 5 3 14 26 3 9 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 31 2 4 2 23 19 2 7 7 Disambiguation of Landforms: 18 34 18 2 2 7 8 2 3 4 Disambiguation of War: 0 95 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0
  3. A plain (flat, open country):
    A battlefield or battleground.
    Sense id: en-feld-enm-noun-BCWpBnjI
  4. The countryside; unbuilt land.
    Sense id: en-feld-enm-noun-B69mXfTK
  5. The Earth's ground or surface. Categories (place): Earth
    Sense id: en-feld-enm-noun-ZyWomkyM Disambiguation of Earth: 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0
  6. An army ready for battle.
    Sense id: en-feld-enm-noun-Y3FGOK-S Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Military Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 5 22 3 5 3 14 26 3 9 10 Disambiguation of Military: 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0
  7. (heraldry) A field (background of a shield).
    Sense id: en-feld-enm-noun-y24t8tdx Categories (other): Heraldry, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Heraldry Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 5 18 2 5 2 16 22 7 11 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 5 22 3 5 3 14 26 3 9 10 Disambiguation of Heraldry: 3 3 3 3 3 3 72 3 4 4 Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics
  8. (figurative, rare) A field (realm of operation). Tags: figuratively, rare
    Sense id: en-feld-enm-noun-z8YC7OEH
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: feldefare, feldy
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb form}} feld
  1. first/third-person singular past indicative of folden Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, past, singular, third-person Form of: folden
    Sense id: en-feld-enm-verb-89Lj1Lap
  2. (later) second-person singular past indicative of folden Tags: form-of, indicative, past, second-person, singular Form of: folden
    Sense id: en-feld-enm-verb-eCBMLOi7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "english": "Jesus put another parable forwards to them, saying: \"The Kingdom of Heaven is like a mustard seed that a person took and sowed in their field; / it is the smallest of all seeds, but when it has grown, it is the largest of all plants; it becomes a tree, so the birds of the air come and nest in its branches.\"",
          "ref": "c. 1395, John Wycliffe, John Purvey [et al.], transl., Bible (Wycliffite Bible (later version), MS Lich 10.), published c. 1410, Matheu 13:31-32, folio 6, verso, column 1; republished as Wycliffe's translation of the New Testament, Lichfield: Bill Endres, 2010:",
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    },
    {
      "form": "feild",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Northern"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fild",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Northern"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ffylde",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fylde",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "var": ""
      },
      "expansion": "feld",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "feldes",
        "dat": "felde"
      },
      "expansion": "feld (plural feldes, dative singular felde)",
      "name": "enm-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "feldefare"
    },
    {
      "word": "feldy"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              140,
              145
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              136,
              141
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Jesus put another parable forwards to them, saying: \"The Kingdom of Heaven is like a mustard seed that a person took and sowed in their field; / it is the smallest of all seeds, but when it has grown, it is the largest of all plants; it becomes a tree, so the birds of the air come and nest in its branches.\"",
          "ref": "c. 1395, John Wycliffe, John Purvey [et al.], transl., Bible (Wycliffite Bible (later version), MS Lich 10.), published c. 1410, Matheu 13:31-32, folio 6, verso, column 1; republished as Wycliffe's translation of the New Testament, Lichfield: Bill Endres, 2010:",
          "text": "An oþer parable iheſus puttide foꝛþ to hem. / ⁊ ſeide / þe kyngdom of heuenes is lijk to a coꝛn of ſeneuey · which a man took ⁊ ſewe in his feeld · / which is þe leeſt of alle ſeedis / but whanne it haþ woxen .· it is the mooſt of alle woꝛtis · ⁊ is maad a tre / ſo þe bꝛiddis of þe eir comen ⁊ dwellen in þe bowis þerof.",
          "translation": "Jesus put another parable forwards to them, saying: \"The Kingdom of Heaven is like a mustard seed that a person took and sowed in their field; / it is the smallest of all seeds, but when it has grown, it is the largest of all plants; it becomes a tree, so the birds of the air come and nest in its branches.\"",
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        "A plain (flat, open country):",
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        ],
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          "country",
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        ],
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          "field"
        ],
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          "agriculture",
          "agriculture#English"
        ]
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A plain (flat, open country):",
        "Wild or uncultivated land."
      ],
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        [
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        ],
        [
          "uncultivated",
          "uncultivated"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A plain (flat, open country):",
        "A battlefield or battleground."
      ],
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        ],
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          "open",
          "open#English"
        ],
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        ],
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        ],
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          "battleground",
          "battleground"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The countryside; unbuilt land."
      ],
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        [
          "countryside",
          "countryside"
        ],
        [
          "unbuilt",
          "unbuilt"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The Earth's ground or surface."
      ],
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        [
          "ground",
          "ground"
        ],
        [
          "surface",
          "surface"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "An army ready for battle."
      ],
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        [
          "army",
          "army"
        ],
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          "battle",
          "battle"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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      "glosses": [
        "A field (background of a shield)."
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        [
          "heraldry",
          "heraldry"
        ],
        [
          "field",
          "field"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(heraldry) A field (background of a shield)."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "heraldry",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "monarchy",
        "nobility",
        "politics"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A field (realm of operation)."
      ],
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        [
          "field",
          "field"
        ]
      ],
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        "(figurative, rare) A field (realm of operation)."
      ],
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        "figuratively",
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/feːld/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "feld"
}

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    "enm:Heraldry",
    "enm:Landforms",
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  "pos": "verb",
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        "Middle English first/third-person singular past forms"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "folden"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "first/third-person singular past indicative of folden"
      ],
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        [
          "folden",
          "folden#Middle_English"
        ]
      ],
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        "past",
        "singular",
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    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English second-person singular past forms"
      ],
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          "word": "folden"
        }
      ],
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        "second-person singular past indicative of folden"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "folden",
          "folden#Middle_English"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "later",
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        "(later) second-person singular past indicative of folden"
      ],
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        "form-of",
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        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "feld"
}

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