"gessen" meaning in Middle English

See gessen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|head=}} gessen, {{enm-verb|gesseth|gessende|gessede|ygessed}} gessen (third-person singular simple present gesseth, present participle gessende, first-/third-person singular past indicative gessede, past participle ygessed) Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-wk|gess}} Forms: gesseth [present, singular, third-person], gessende [participle, present], gessede [first-person, indicative, past, singular, third-person], ygessed [participle, past], weak [table-tags], gessen [infinitive], to gessen [infinitive], gesse [infinitive], gesse [first-person, present, singular], gessed [first-person, past, singular], gessest [present, second-person, singular], gessedest [past, second-person, singular], gesseth [present, singular, third-person], gessed [past, singular, third-person], gesse [present, singular, subjunctive], gessed [past, singular, subjunctive], gesse [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], gessen [plural, present], gesse [plural, present], gesseden [past, plural], gessede [past, plural], gesseth [imperative, plural, present], gesse [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], gessynge [participle, present], gessende [participle, present], gessed [participle, past], ygessed [participle, past]
  1. to guess; to suppose
    Sense id: en-gessen-enm-verb-ptWZJGx4 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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    {
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        "participle",
        "present"
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    {
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      "tags": [
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        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ygessed",
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        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
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    },
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      "form": "enm-conj-wk",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gessen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "to gessen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gesse",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gesse",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gessest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gessedest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gesseth",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "gessed",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    {
      "form": "gesse",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "gessed",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "gesse",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperative",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "plural",
        "present"
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        "plural",
        "present"
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        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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        "plural"
      ]
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        "present"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gessynge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gessende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      ]
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "singular"
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        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "gessede",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "present"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
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        "present"
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      "form": "gessende",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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