"grunten" meaning in Middle English

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Verb

IPA: /ˈɡruntən/
Etymology: Inherited from Old English grunnettan, from Proto-West Germanic *grunnattjan, from Proto-Germanic *grunnatjaną. Equivalent to groynen + -ten. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|enm|ang|grunnettan|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old English grunnettan, {{inh+|enm|ang|grunnettan}} Inherited from Old English grunnettan, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*grunnattjan}} Proto-West Germanic *grunnattjan, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*grunnatjaną}} Proto-Germanic *grunnatjaną, {{af|enm|groynen|-ten}} groynen + -ten Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|head=}} grunten, {{enm-verb|grunteth|gruntynge|grunte|grunt}} grunten (third-person singular simple present grunteth, present participle gruntynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative grunte, past participle grunt) Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-wk|grunt|c=te|c2=ed|y=0}} Forms: grunteth [present, singular, third-person], gruntynge [participle, present], grunte [first-person, indicative, past, singular, third-person], grunt [participle, past], weak [table-tags], grunten [infinitive], to grunten [infinitive], grunte [infinitive], grunte [first-person, present, singular], grunte [first-person, past, singular], grunted [first-person, past, singular], gruntest [present, second-person, singular], gruntest [past, second-person, singular], gruntedest [past, second-person, singular], grunteth [present, singular, third-person], grunte [past, singular, third-person], grunted [past, singular, third-person], grunte [present, singular, subjunctive], grunte [past, singular, subjunctive], grunted [past, singular, subjunctive], grunte [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], grunten [plural, present], grunte [plural, present], grunten [past, plural], grunte [past, plural], grunteden [past, plural], gruntede [past, plural], grunteth [imperative, plural, present], grunte [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], gruntynge [participle, present], gruntende [participle, present], grunt [participle, past], grunted [participle, past]
  1. To grunt or groan as or like an animal; to make beastly calls. Categories (topical): Animal sounds
    Sense id: en-grunten-enm-verb-Gs1lQLuH Disambiguation of Animal sounds: 45 50 5
  2. To moan; to make a groaning or moaning sound. Categories (topical): Animal sounds, Sound
    Sense id: en-grunten-enm-verb-t4i8rR8a Disambiguation of Animal sounds: 45 50 5 Disambiguation of Sound: 31 69 0
  3. (rare) To grind teeth together. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Teeth
    Sense id: en-grunten-enm-verb-0RAHssbP Disambiguation of Teeth: 8 9 83
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: gronte, gronten, grunt, grunte, grunton Derived forms: gruntynge Related terms: grinten

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "(rare) To grind teeth together."
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gruntynge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gruntende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grunt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grunted",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "grunten",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grunteth",
        "2": "gruntynge",
        "3": "grunte",
        "4": "grunt"
      },
      "expansion": "grunten (third-person singular simple present grunteth, present participle gruntynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative grunte, past participle grunt)",
      "name": "enm-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grunt",
        "c": "te",
        "c2": "ed",
        "y": "0"
      },
      "name": "enm-conj-wk"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "grinten"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To grunt or groan as or like an animal; to make beastly calls."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "grunt",
          "grunt"
        ],
        [
          "groan",
          "groan"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To moan; to make a groaning or moaning sound."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "moan",
          "moan"
        ],
        [
          "groaning",
          "groaning"
        ],
        [
          "moaning",
          "moaning"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To grind teeth together."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) To grind teeth together."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡruntən/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "gronte"
    },
    {
      "word": "gronten"
    },
    {
      "word": "grunt"
    },
    {
      "word": "grunte"
    },
    {
      "word": "grunton"
    }
  ],
  "word": "grunten"
}

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