"grecen" meaning in Middle English

See grecen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈɡrɛːsən/
Etymology: From grece (“grease”) + -en (infinitival suffix). Etymology templates: {{af|enm|grece|-en|id2=infinitival|pos2=infinitival suffix|t1=grease}} grece (“grease”) + -en (infinitival suffix) Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} grecen Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-wk|grece}} Forms: weak [table-tags], greceen [infinitive], to greceen [infinitive], grecee [infinitive], grecee [first-person, present, singular], greceed [first-person, past, singular], greceest [present, second-person, singular], greceedest [past, second-person, singular], greceeth [present, singular, third-person], greceed [past, singular, third-person], grecee [present, singular, subjunctive], greceed [past, singular, subjunctive], grecee [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], greceen [plural, present], grecee [plural, present], greceeden [past, plural], greceede [past, plural], greceeth [imperative, plural, present], grecee [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], greceynge [participle, present], greceende [participle, present], greceed [participle, past], ygreceed [participle, past]
  1. To grease or oil; to spread grease over something. Categories (topical): Fats and oils
    Sense id: en-grecen-enm-verb-oljh8zHE Disambiguation of Fats and oils: 44 47 9
  2. To use grease on the wool of sheep. Categories (topical): Fats and oils
    Sense id: en-grecen-enm-verb-~xXDNAe2 Disambiguation of Fats and oils: 44 47 9 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 25 53 22 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival): 24 55 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 29 47 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 61 18
  3. (rare) To make fat. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-grecen-enm-verb-fODduo0H
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: gresyn, greesse, grece, greysse, grese

Alternative forms

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    },
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      "form": "greceynge",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "greceende",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "greceed",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ygreceed",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
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        "To grease or oil; to spread grease over something."
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        "To use grease on the wool of sheep."
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        "To make fat."
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        "(rare) To make fat."
      ],
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      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡrɛːsən/"
    }
  ],
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "singular"
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        "singular"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "singular",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "present",
        "singular"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "present"
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "present"
      ]
    },
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        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "greceynge",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
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        "present"
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    },
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        "past"
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      ],
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        "To use grease on the wool of sheep."
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To make fat."
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        "(rare) To make fat."
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡrɛːsən/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "gresyn"
    },
    {
      "word": "greesse"
    },
    {
      "word": "grece"
    },
    {
      "word": "greysse"
    },
    {
      "word": "grese"
    }
  ],
  "word": "grecen"
}

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