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}
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},
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},
{
"form": "helpen",
"source": "conjugation",
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"infinitive"
]
},
{
"form": "to helpen",
"source": "conjugation",
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"infinitive"
]
},
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"source": "conjugation",
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"infinitive"
]
},
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"present",
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]
},
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"past",
"singular"
]
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"singular",
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"form": "helpe",
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"present",
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]
},
{
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"source": "conjugation",
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"past",
"singular"
]
},
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"source": "conjugation",
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"present"
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"plural",
"present"
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},
{
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"imperative",
"past",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "helpynge",
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"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "helpende",
"source": "conjugation",
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"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "holpen",
"source": "conjugation",
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"participle",
"past"
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{
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"source": "conjugation",
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"participle",
"past"
]
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{
"form": "yholpen",
"source": "conjugation",
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"past"
]
},
{
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],
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"pos": "verb",
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"name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
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"word": "unhelpen"
}
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{
"english": "And specially from every shire's end\nOf England to Canterbury they travel,\nTo seek the holy blessed martyr,\nWho helped them when they were sick.",
"text": "14th c. Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales. General Prologue: 15-18.\nAnd specially from every shires ende\nOf Engelond to Caunterbury they wende,\nThe hooly blisful martir for to seke,\nThat hem hath holpen whan that they were seeke.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"to help"
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"word": "help"
},
{
"word": "elp"
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{
"word": "helpi"
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{
"word": "healpe"
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{
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},
{
"word": "halpen"
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{
"word": "hælpan"
}
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{
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{
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"name": "desc"
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}
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},
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"1": "enm",
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"3": "*helpan"
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],
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"present",
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},
{
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"source": "conjugation",
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},
{
"form": "helpen",
"source": "conjugation",
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"infinitive"
]
},
{
"form": "to helpen",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"infinitive"
]
},
{
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"source": "conjugation",
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"infinitive"
]
},
{
"form": "helpe",
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},
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]
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"singular",
"subjunctive"
]
},
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"singular",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
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{
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"source": "conjugation",
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"imperative",
"past",
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"source": "conjugation",
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"present"
]
},
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"source": "conjugation",
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"plural",
"present"
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"source": "conjugation",
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"plural"
]
},
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"plural",
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"imperative",
"past",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "helpende",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "holpen",
"source": "conjugation",
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"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "holpe",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "yholpen",
"source": "conjugation",
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"participle",
"past"
]
},
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"source": "conjugation",
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]
}
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"Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
"Middle English lemmas",
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"Middle English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
"Middle English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
"Middle English terms inherited from Old English",
"Middle English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
"Middle English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
"Middle English terms with quotations",
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"examples": [
{
"english": "And specially from every shire's end\nOf England to Canterbury they travel,\nTo seek the holy blessed martyr,\nWho helped them when they were sick.",
"text": "14th c. Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales. General Prologue: 15-18.\nAnd specially from every shires ende\nOf Engelond to Caunterbury they wende,\nThe hooly blisful martir for to seke,\nThat hem hath holpen whan that they were seeke.",
"type": "quotation"
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"word": "help"
},
{
"word": "elp"
},
{
"word": "helpi"
},
{
"word": "healpe"
},
{
"word": "heolpe"
},
{
"word": "halpen"
},
{
"word": "hælpan"
}
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