"loken" meaning in Middle English

See loken in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈloːkən/
Etymology: From Old English lōcian. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|lōcian}} Old English lōcian Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|head=}} loken, {{enm-verb|stem=lok}} loken (third-person singular simple present loketh, present participle lokende, lokynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle loked) Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-wk|lok}} Forms: loketh [present, singular, third-person], lokende [participle, present], lokynge [participle, present], loked [first-person, indicative, participle, past, singular, third-person], weak [table-tags], loken [infinitive], to loken [infinitive], loke [infinitive], loke [first-person, present, singular], loked [first-person, past, singular], lokest [present, second-person, singular], lokedest [past, second-person, singular], loketh [present, singular, third-person], loked [past, singular, third-person], loke [present, singular, subjunctive], loked [past, singular, subjunctive], loke [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], loken [plural, present], loke [plural, present], lokeden [past, plural], lokede [past, plural], loketh [imperative, plural, present], loke [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], lokynge [participle, present], lokende [participle, present], loked [participle, past], yloked [participle, past]
  1. to look (at)
    Sense id: en-loken-enm-verb-eanrGiRj Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. to look (to appear to be)
    Sense id: en-loken-enm-verb-2ZUu9PyS Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: biloken, umbeloken, underloken
Synonyms: lokan, locen, locan, lokken, locken, luken, lukken (english: chiefly N & NM), lokien, lokiæn, lokin, locian (alt: S & K & SM) (english: chiefly early)

Inflected forms

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{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "biloken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "umbeloken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "underloken"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "look"
          },
          "expansion": "English: look",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: look (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en-geo",
            "2": "luik",
            "3": "leuk"
          },
          "expansion": "Geordie English: luik, leuk",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Geordie English: luik, leuk"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "luik",
            "alts": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Scots: luik, leuk, luke",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: luik, leuk, luke"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "yol",
            "2": "looke"
          },
          "expansion": "Yola: looke",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Yola: looke"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "lōcian"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English lōcian",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old English lōcian.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "loketh",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokende",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokynge",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loked",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "enm-conj-wk",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loken",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "to loken",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loke",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loke",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loked",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokedest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loketh",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loked",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loke",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loked",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loke",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loken",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loke",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokeden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokede",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loketh",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loke",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokynge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loked",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yloked",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "loken",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "stem": "lok"
      },
      "expansion": "loken (third-person singular simple present loketh, present participle lokende, lokynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle loked)",
      "name": "enm-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lok"
      },
      "name": "enm-conj-wk"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to look (at)"
      ],
      "id": "en-loken-enm-verb-eanrGiRj",
      "links": [
        [
          "look",
          "look"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to look (to appear to be)"
      ],
      "id": "en-loken-enm-verb-2ZUu9PyS",
      "links": [
        [
          "look",
          "look"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈloːkən/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "lokan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "locen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "locan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "lokken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "locken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "luken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "chiefly N & NM",
      "word": "lukken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "lokien"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "lokiæn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "lokin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "alt": "S & K & SM",
      "english": "chiefly early",
      "word": "locian"
    }
  ],
  "word": "loken"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English terms derived from Old English",
    "Middle English terms inherited from Old English",
    "Middle English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Middle English verbs",
    "Middle English weak verbs"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "biloken"
    },
    {
      "word": "umbeloken"
    },
    {
      "word": "underloken"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "look"
          },
          "expansion": "English: look",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: look (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en-geo",
            "2": "luik",
            "3": "leuk"
          },
          "expansion": "Geordie English: luik, leuk",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Geordie English: luik, leuk"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "luik",
            "alts": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Scots: luik, leuk, luke",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: luik, leuk, luke"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "yol",
            "2": "looke"
          },
          "expansion": "Yola: looke",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Yola: looke"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "lōcian"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English lōcian",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old English lōcian.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "loketh",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokende",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokynge",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loked",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "enm-conj-wk",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loken",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "to loken",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loke",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loke",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loked",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokedest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loketh",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loked",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loke",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loked",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loke",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loken",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loke",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokeden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokede",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loketh",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loke",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokynge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loked",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yloked",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "loken",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "stem": "lok"
      },
      "expansion": "loken (third-person singular simple present loketh, present participle lokende, lokynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle loked)",
      "name": "enm-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lok"
      },
      "name": "enm-conj-wk"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to look (at)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "look",
          "look"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to look (to appear to be)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "look",
          "look"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈloːkən/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "lokan"
    },
    {
      "word": "locen"
    },
    {
      "word": "locan"
    },
    {
      "word": "lokken"
    },
    {
      "word": "locken"
    },
    {
      "word": "luken"
    },
    {
      "english": "chiefly N & NM",
      "word": "lukken"
    },
    {
      "word": "lokien"
    },
    {
      "word": "lokiæn"
    },
    {
      "word": "lokin"
    },
    {
      "alt": "S & K & SM",
      "english": "chiefly early",
      "word": "locian"
    }
  ],
  "word": "loken"
}

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