"ho" meaning in Middle English

See ho in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /hɔː/
Etymology: Probably from Old Norse hó! (interjection, also, a shepherd's call). Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|non|hó!|pos=interjection, also, a shepherd's call}} Old Norse hó! (interjection, also, a shepherd's call) Head templates: {{head|enm|interjection}} ho
  1. stop, hold Synonyms: hoo
    Sense id: en-ho-enm-intj-BU0phkG4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} ho
  1. Alternative form of hough (“hough, hock”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: hough (extra: hough, hock)
    Sense id: en-ho-enm-noun-BN2gpDRw Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 8 30 28 4 13 5 5 5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 6

Noun

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} ho
  1. Alternative form of hough (“promontory”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: hough (extra: promontory)
    Sense id: en-ho-enm-noun-yLGXhUKN Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 8 30 28 4 13 5 5 5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 7

Noun

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} ho
  1. Alternative form of oo (“one”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: oo (extra: one)
    Sense id: en-ho-enm-noun-e7tNH7f4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 8

Pronoun

Head templates: {{head|enm|pronoun}} ho
  1. Alternative form of who (“who”, nominative) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: who (extra: “who”, nominative)
    Sense id: en-ho-enm-pron-zUtYPR0b Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English pronouns Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 8 30 28 4 13 5 5 5 Disambiguation of Middle English pronouns: 55 15 15 15
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Pronoun

Head templates: {{head|enm|pronoun}} ho
  1. Alternative form of he (“he”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: he (extra: he)
    Sense id: en-ho-enm-pron-xnzYfPTY
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Pronoun

Head templates: {{head|enm|pronoun}} ho
  1. Alternative form of heo (“she”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: heo (extra: she)
    Sense id: en-ho-enm-pron-hwAiGCuw
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Pronoun

Head templates: {{head|enm|pronoun}} ho
  1. Alternative form of he (“they”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: he (extra: they)
    Sense id: en-ho-enm-pron-A0nsX1aG
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 5

Download JSON data for ho meaning in Middle English (4.6kB)

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