"honen" meaning in Middle English

See honen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Head templates: {{head|enm|adverb||||{{{2}}}|head=}} honen, {{enm-adv}} honen
  1. (Early Middle English) Alternative form of henne Tags: Early-Middle-English, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: henne
    Sense id: en-honen-enm-adv-HWxs0GYS Categories (other): Early Middle English, Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 24 24 21 4 3 11 3 4 6 0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Verb

Forms: honeth [present, singular, third-person], honende [participle, present], honynge [participle, present], honed [first-person, indicative, participle, past, singular, third-person]
Etymology: hon (“delay, hesitation”) + -en (infinitival suffix) Etymology templates: {{af|enm|hon|-en|id2=infinitival|pos2=infinitival suffix|t1=delay, hesitation}} hon (“delay, hesitation”) + -en (infinitival suffix) Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|head=}} honen, {{enm-verb|stem=hon}} honen (third-person singular simple present honeth, present participle honende, honynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle honed)
  1. (of people) to linger, loiter, tarry
    Sense id: en-honen-enm-verb-8Iwv8qmT Categories (other): Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival) Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival): 32 36 32
  2. (of actions) to halt
    Sense id: en-honen-enm-verb-xc8sqD2X Categories (other): Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival) Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival): 32 36 32
  3. to dwell, be (in a place)
    Sense id: en-honen-enm-verb-9emge6IC Categories (other): Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival) Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival): 32 36 32
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: hon, hone, hoine
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Forms: honeth [present, singular, third-person], honende [participle, present], honynge [participle, present], honed [first-person, indicative, participle, past, singular, third-person]
Etymology: From Old French hogner, hognier, hoingner (French hogner), which could be a cross of honnir (“to disgrace, shame”) and grogner (“to grunt”). Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|fro|hogner}} Old French hogner, {{cog|fr|hogner}} French hogner Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|head=}} honen, {{enm-verb|stem=hon}} honen (third-person singular simple present honeth, present participle honende, honynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle honed)
  1. to long, pine
    Sense id: en-honen-enm-verb-k4lZymJG
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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