"fot" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /foːt/ Forms: feet [plural], fot [plural], fotes [plural, rare]
Etymology: Inherited from Old English fōt, from Proto-West Germanic *fōt, from Proto-Germanic *fōts, from Proto-Indo-European *pṓds. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|enm|ang|fōt|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old English fōt, {{inh+|enm|ang|fōt}} Inherited from Old English fōt, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*fōt}} Proto-West Germanic *fōt, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*fōts}} Proto-Germanic *fōts, {{inh|enm|ine-pro|*pṓds}} Proto-Indo-European *pṓds Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} fot, {{enm-noun|pl=feet|pl2=fot|pl3=fotes|pl3_qual=rare}} fot (plural feet or fot or (rare) fotes)
  1. A foot (appendage used for motion and support)
    Sense id: en-fot-enm-noun-enm:foot
  2. The use of one's feet (to move or stand).
    Sense id: en-fot-enm-noun-BuO1X1Ll
  3. An animal's track or prints.
    Sense id: en-fot-enm-noun-c~kzvkBm
  4. One of a set of units of measurement:
    foot (unit for measuring length)
    Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-fot-enm-noun-ZFC5peJ~ Disambiguation of Anatomy: 1 3 1 14 31 15 1 27 5
  5. One of a set of units of measurement:
    square foot (unit for measuring area)
    Categories (topical): Anatomy, Body parts, Furniture, Units of measure
    Sense id: en-fot-enm-noun-74vn6YR1 Disambiguation of Anatomy: 1 3 1 14 31 15 1 27 5 Disambiguation of Body parts: 2 2 2 15 34 16 1 26 2 Disambiguation of Furniture: 4 8 4 7 11 19 17 20 9 Disambiguation of Units of measure: 2 15 1 16 27 19 1 15 3 Categories (other): Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries, Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 9 entries: 18 2 1 1 1 7 17 8 0 10 0 1 9 1 9 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 1 1 1 1 8 18 8 0 11 0 1 9 1 9 5 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 1 2 2 16 37 17 1 23 2
  6. One of a set of units of measurement:
    (prosody) A metrical foot
    Categories (topical): Prosody, Anatomy, Furniture
    Sense id: en-fot-enm-noun-eWSjH5Fk Disambiguation of Anatomy: 1 3 1 14 31 15 1 27 5 Disambiguation of Furniture: 4 8 4 7 11 19 17 20 9 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, phonology, prosody, sciences
  7. The bottom or foundation of something (e.g. stairs):
    The foot (leg-like support) of a table or chair.
    Categories (topical): Furniture
    Sense id: en-fot-enm-noun-ulDLk5lj Disambiguation of Furniture: 4 8 4 7 11 19 17 20 9
  8. The bottom or foundation of something (e.g. stairs):
    The end of a bed or tomb (where the foot rests).
    Categories (topical): Anatomy, Furniture
    Sense id: en-fot-enm-noun-ty6rNbjO Disambiguation of Anatomy: 1 3 1 14 31 15 1 27 5 Disambiguation of Furniture: 4 8 4 7 11 19 17 20 9 Categories (other): Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 9 entries: 18 2 1 1 1 7 17 8 0 10 0 1 9 1 9 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 1 1 1 1 8 18 8 0 11 0 1 9 1 9 5 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 2
  9. (figurative) An individual; a human. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-fot-enm-noun-eO9tDScD
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: fod, foȝt, foit, foot, foote, fote, fout, fut, vot Derived forms: fot hot, fotbal, foted, foten, fotles, fotman, fotynge

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "ref": "c. 1395, John Wycliffe, John Purvey [et al.], transl., Bible (Wycliffite Bible (later version), MS Lich 10.), published c. 1410, Apocalips 1:17, page 117v, column 2; republished as Wycliffe's translation of the New Testament, Lichfield: Bill Endres, 2010:",
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fotes",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "nouns",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "fot",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "pl": "feet",
        "pl2": "fot",
        "pl3": "fotes",
        "pl3_qual": "rare"
      },
      "expansion": "fot (plural feet or fot or (rare) fotes)",
      "name": "enm-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "And when I saw him, I fell down at his feet like I was dead. But he placed his right hand on me and said, \"Don't be afraid; I am the first and the last […]",
          "ref": "c. 1395, John Wycliffe, John Purvey [et al.], transl., Bible (Wycliffite Bible (later version), MS Lich 10.), published c. 1410, Apocalips 1:17, page 117v, column 2; republished as Wycliffe's translation of the New Testament, Lichfield: Bill Endres, 2010:",
          "text": "⁊ whanne I hadde ſeyn hym .· I felde doun at his feet as deed / ⁊ he puttide his riȝthond on me .· ⁊ ſeide / nyle þou dꝛede I am þe firſte ⁊ þe laſte[…]",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A foot (appendage used for motion and support)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "foot",
          "foot"
        ]
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "enm:foot"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The use of one's feet (to move or stand)."
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "An animal's track or prints."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "track",
          "track"
        ],
        [
          "print",
          "print"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "One of a set of units of measurement:",
        "foot (unit for measuring length)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "foot",
          "foot"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "One of a set of units of measurement:",
        "square foot (unit for measuring area)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "square foot",
          "square foot"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "enm:Prosody"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "One of a set of units of measurement:",
        "A metrical foot"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "prosody",
          "prosody"
        ],
        [
          "metrical",
          "metrical"
        ],
        [
          "foot",
          "foot"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "One of a set of units of measurement:",
        "(prosody) A metrical foot"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "phonology",
        "prosody",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The bottom or foundation of something (e.g. stairs):",
        "The foot (leg-like support) of a table or chair."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bottom",
          "bottom"
        ],
        [
          "foundation",
          "foundation"
        ],
        [
          "support",
          "support#English"
        ],
        [
          "table",
          "table"
        ],
        [
          "chair",
          "chair"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The bottom or foundation of something (e.g. stairs):",
        "The end of a bed or tomb (where the foot rests)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bottom",
          "bottom"
        ],
        [
          "foundation",
          "foundation"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "An individual; a human."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "individual",
          "individual"
        ],
        [
          "human",
          "human"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) An individual; a human."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/foːt/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "fod"
    },
    {
      "word": "foȝt"
    },
    {
      "word": "foit"
    },
    {
      "word": "foot"
    },
    {
      "word": "foote"
    },
    {
      "word": "fote"
    },
    {
      "word": "fout"
    },
    {
      "word": "fut"
    },
    {
      "word": "vot"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fot"
}

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