"louten" meaning in Middle English

See louten in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈluːtən/
Etymology: From Old English lūtan, from Proto-Germanic *lūtaną. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|lūtan}} Old English lūtan, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*lūtaną}} Proto-Germanic *lūtaną Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} louten Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-wk|lout|c2=sl|s2=let|sc=2}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], louten [infinitive], to louten [infinitive], loute [infinitive], loute [first-person, present, singular], louted [first-person, past, singular], loute [first-person, past, singular], let [first-person, past, singular], loutest [present, second-person, singular], loutedest [past, second-person, singular], loutest [past, second-person, singular], let [past, second-person, singular], louteth [present, singular, third-person], louted [past, singular, third-person], loute [past, singular, third-person], let [past, singular, third-person], loute [present, singular, subjunctive], louted [past, singular, subjunctive], loute [past, singular, subjunctive], loute [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], louten [plural, present], loute [plural, present], louteden [past, plural], loutede [past, plural], louten [past, plural], loute [past, plural], louteth [imperative, plural, present], loute [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], loutynge [participle, present], loutende [participle, present], louted [participle, past], lout [participle, past], ylouted [participle, past], ylout [participle, past], loute [alternative], lowten [alternative], lowton [alternative], lowtyn [alternative], lowte [alternative], lutenn [alternative]
  1. (ambitransitive) To bow; to lower oneself in prostration or submission. Tags: ambitransitive
    Sense id: en-louten-enm-verb-enm:to_prostrate
  2. (ambitransitive) To become submissive; to follow the orders of or yield to somebody. Tags: ambitransitive
    Sense id: en-louten-enm-verb-8iAHOlsp
  3. (ambitransitive) To pray or show devotion towards a deity or religious figure. Tags: ambitransitive Categories (topical): Religion
    Sense id: en-louten-enm-verb-2cwT-x5- Disambiguation of Religion: 0 0 87 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  4. (usually transitive) To revere or admire; to show deference for somebody. Tags: transitive, usually
    Sense id: en-louten-enm-verb-xEeLqKYr
  5. (intransitive) To crouch or squat; to lower one's body. Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Gaits
    Sense id: en-louten-enm-verb-hdpCUB6M Disambiguation of Gaits: 7 11 8 9 19 7 13 6 9 6 6
  6. (ambitransitive) To lower one's head; to slouch or droop. Tags: ambitransitive
    Sense id: en-louten-enm-verb-zDGbjdGS
  7. (intransitive) To fall over; to topple (often in the context of death) Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Death
    Sense id: en-louten-enm-verb-pw6Mkhu- Disambiguation of Death: 0 3 0 4 24 6 54 0 9 0 0
  8. (intransitive, rare) To travel or go downwards or down. Tags: intransitive, rare
    Sense id: en-louten-enm-verb-DmojHqO6
  9. (ambitransitive, figurative) To decline; to suffer from ill luck. Tags: ambitransitive, figuratively
    Sense id: en-louten-enm-verb-QYLvoUbv Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 18 2 3 3 7 3 6 16 2 35 2 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 2 2 3 3 2 2 5 2 39 2 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: lowting
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ˈluːtən/, /ˈluːtjən/
Etymology: From Old English lūtian, from Proto-Germanic *lutōną. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|lūtian}} Old English lūtian, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*lutōną}} Proto-Germanic *lutōną Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} louten Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-wk|lout}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], louten [infinitive], to louten [infinitive], loute [infinitive], loute [first-person, present, singular], louted [first-person, past, singular], loutest [present, second-person, singular], loutedest [past, second-person, singular], louteth [present, singular, third-person], louted [past, singular, third-person], loute [present, singular, subjunctive], louted [past, singular, subjunctive], loute [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], louten [plural, present], loute [plural, present], louteden [past, plural], loutede [past, plural], louteth [imperative, plural, present], loute [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], loutynge [participle, present], loutende [participle, present], louted [participle, past], ylouted [participle, past], lutie [alternative]
  1. (ambitransitive) To conceal; to place out of sight. Tags: ambitransitive
    Sense id: en-louten-enm-verb-enm:to_conceal
  2. (ambitransitive, rare) To live or inhabit. Tags: ambitransitive, rare
    Sense id: en-louten-enm-verb-ns~lNnAw
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "lout"
          },
          "expansion": "English: lout",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "obsolete"
          },
          "expansion": "(obsolete)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: lout (obsolete)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "lout",
            "3": "loot",
            "4": "lowt"
          },
          "expansion": "Scots: lout, loot, lowt",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: lout, loot, lowt"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "lūtan"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English lūtan",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*lūtaną"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *lūtaną",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old English lūtan, from Proto-Germanic *lūtaną.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "enm-conj-wk",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "louten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "to louten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loute",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loute",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "louted",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loute",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "let",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loutest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loutedest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loutest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "let",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "louteth",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "louted",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loute",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "let",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loute",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "louted",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loute",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loute",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "louten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loute",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "louteden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loutede",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "louten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loute",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "louteth",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loute",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loutynge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loutende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "louted",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lout",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ylouted",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ylout",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loute",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lowten",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lowton",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lowtyn",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lowte",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lutenn",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "louten",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lout",
        "c2": "sl",
        "s2": "let",
        "sc": "2"
      },
      "name": "enm-conj-wk"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "lowting"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "To bow; to lower oneself in prostration or submission."
      ],
      "id": "en-louten-enm-verb-enm:to_prostrate",
      "links": [
        [
          "bow",
          "bow"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(ambitransitive) To bow; to lower oneself in prostration or submission."
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "enm:to prostrate"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "ambitransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "To become submissive; to follow the orders of or yield to somebody."
      ],
      "id": "en-louten-enm-verb-8iAHOlsp",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(ambitransitive) To become submissive; to follow the orders of or yield to somebody."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "ambitransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "0 0 87 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "enm",
          "name": "Religion",
          "orig": "enm:Religion",
          "parents": [
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To pray or show devotion towards a deity or religious figure."
      ],
      "id": "en-louten-enm-verb-2cwT-x5-",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(ambitransitive) To pray or show devotion towards a deity or religious figure."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "ambitransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "To revere or admire; to show deference for somebody."
      ],
      "id": "en-louten-enm-verb-xEeLqKYr",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(usually transitive) To revere or admire; to show deference for somebody."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive",
        "usually"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "7 11 8 9 19 7 13 6 9 6 6",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "enm",
          "name": "Gaits",
          "orig": "enm:Gaits",
          "parents": [
            "Body",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To crouch or squat; to lower one's body."
      ],
      "id": "en-louten-enm-verb-hdpCUB6M",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To crouch or squat; to lower one's body."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "To lower one's head; to slouch or droop."
      ],
      "id": "en-louten-enm-verb-zDGbjdGS",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(ambitransitive) To lower one's head; to slouch or droop."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "ambitransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "0 3 0 4 24 6 54 0 9 0 0",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "enm",
          "name": "Death",
          "orig": "enm:Death",
          "parents": [
            "Body",
            "Life",
            "All topics",
            "Nature",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To fall over; to topple (often in the context of death)"
      ],
      "id": "en-louten-enm-verb-pw6Mkhu-",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To fall over; to topple (often in the context of death)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "To travel or go downwards or down."
      ],
      "id": "en-louten-enm-verb-DmojHqO6",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, rare) To travel or go downwards or down."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "18 2 3 3 7 3 6 16 2 35 2 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "36 2 2 3 3 2 2 5 2 39 2 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To decline; to suffer from ill luck."
      ],
      "id": "en-louten-enm-verb-QYLvoUbv",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(ambitransitive, figurative) To decline; to suffer from ill luck."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "ambitransitive",
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈluːtən/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "louten"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "lūtian"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English lūtian",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*lutōną"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *lutōną",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old English lūtian, from Proto-Germanic *lutōną.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "enm-conj-wk",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "louten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "to louten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loute",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loute",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "louted",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loutest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loutedest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "louteth",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "louted",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loute",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "louted",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loute",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "louten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loute",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "louteden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loutede",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "louteth",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loute",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loutynge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loutende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "louted",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ylouted",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lutie",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "categories": [],
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        "To conceal; to place out of sight."
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        [
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          "conceal"
        ]
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        "(ambitransitive) To conceal; to place out of sight."
      ],
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        "enm:to conceal"
      ],
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        "ambitransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
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        "To live or inhabit."
      ],
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        "(ambitransitive, rare) To live or inhabit."
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        "ambitransitive",
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈluːtən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈluːtjən/"
    }
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}
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          "args": {
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        }
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    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Old English lūtan, from Proto-Germanic *lūtaną.",
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "enm-conj-wk",
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        "inflection-template"
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    },
    {
      "form": "louten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "to louten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loute",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loute",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "louted",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loute",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "let",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loutest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loutedest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loutest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "let",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "louteth",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "louted",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loute",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "let",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loute",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "louted",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loute",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loute",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "louten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loute",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "louteden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loutede",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "louten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loute",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "louteth",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loute",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loutynge",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loutende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "louted",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lout",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ylouted",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ylout",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loute",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lowten",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lowton",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lowtyn",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lowte",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lutenn",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "verb"
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "c2": "sl",
        "s2": "let",
        "sc": "2"
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "lowting"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English intransitive verbs",
        "Middle English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To bow; to lower oneself in prostration or submission."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bow",
          "bow"
        ]
      ],
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        "(ambitransitive) To bow; to lower oneself in prostration or submission."
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "enm:to prostrate"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "ambitransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English intransitive verbs",
        "Middle English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To become submissive; to follow the orders of or yield to somebody."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(ambitransitive) To become submissive; to follow the orders of or yield to somebody."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "ambitransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English intransitive verbs",
        "Middle English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To pray or show devotion towards a deity or religious figure."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(ambitransitive) To pray or show devotion towards a deity or religious figure."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "ambitransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To revere or admire; to show deference for somebody."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(usually transitive) To revere or admire; to show deference for somebody."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive",
        "usually"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English intransitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To crouch or squat; to lower one's body."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To crouch or squat; to lower one's body."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English intransitive verbs",
        "Middle English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To lower one's head; to slouch or droop."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(ambitransitive) To lower one's head; to slouch or droop."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "ambitransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English intransitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To fall over; to topple (often in the context of death)"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To fall over; to topple (often in the context of death)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English intransitive verbs",
        "Middle English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To travel or go downwards or down."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, rare) To travel or go downwards or down."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English intransitive verbs",
        "Middle English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To decline; to suffer from ill luck."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(ambitransitive, figurative) To decline; to suffer from ill luck."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "ambitransitive",
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈluːtən/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "louten"
}

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    "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English terms derived from Old English",
    "Middle English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Middle English terms inherited from Old English",
    "Middle English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
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    "Middle English weak verbs",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
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      "name": "inh"
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  "etymology_text": "From Old English lūtian, from Proto-Germanic *lutōną.",
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "enm-conj-wk",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "louten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "to louten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loute",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loute",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "louted",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loutest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loutedest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "louteth",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "louted",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loute",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "louted",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loute",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "louten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loute",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "louteden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loutede",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "louteth",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loute",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loutynge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loutende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "louted",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ylouted",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lutie",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "louten",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lout"
      },
      "name": "enm-conj-wk"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English intransitive verbs",
        "Middle English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To conceal; to place out of sight."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "conceal",
          "conceal"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(ambitransitive) To conceal; to place out of sight."
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "enm:to conceal"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "ambitransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English intransitive verbs",
        "Middle English terms with rare senses",
        "Middle English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To live or inhabit."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(ambitransitive, rare) To live or inhabit."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "ambitransitive",
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈluːtən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈluːtjən/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "louten"
}

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