"messen" meaning in Middle English

See messen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From masse + -en (plural ending). Etymology templates: {{af|enm|masse|-en|id2=noun plural|pos2=plural ending}} masse + -en (plural ending) Head templates: {{head|enm|noun form}} messen
  1. plural of masse (“mass”) Tags: form-of, plural Form of: masse (extra: mass)
    Sense id: en-messen-enm-noun-wLGupvCJ Categories (other): Middle English terms suffixed with -en (noun plural) Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -en (noun plural): 46 43 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Verb

IPA: /ˈmɛsən/
Etymology: From a mixture of Old French messiier and Old English mæssian. Equivalent to messe (“mass”) + -en (infinitival suffix). Etymology templates: {{der|enm|fro|messiier}} Old French messiier, {{der|enm|ang|mæssian}} Old English mæssian, {{af|enm|messe|-en|id1=mass|id2=infinitival|pos2=infinitival suffix|t1=mass}} messe (“mass”) + -en (infinitival suffix) Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} messen Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-wk|mess}} Forms: weak [table-tags], messen [infinitive], to messen [infinitive], messe [infinitive], messe [first-person, present, singular], messed [first-person, past, singular], messest [present, second-person, singular], messedest [past, second-person, singular], messeth [present, singular, third-person], messed [past, singular, third-person], messe [present, singular, subjunctive], messed [past, singular, subjunctive], messe [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], messen [plural, present], messe [plural, present], messeden [past, plural], messede [past, plural], messeth [imperative, plural, present], messe [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], messynge [participle, present], messende [participle, present], messed [participle, past], ymessed [participle, past]
  1. To hold Mass (the service) or the Eucharist (the sacrament) Categories (topical): Christianity Synonyms: massen, meassen, massy
    Sense id: en-messen-enm-verb-enm:to_hold_mass Disambiguation of Christianity: 3 95 2 Categories (other): Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival), Middle English terms suffixed with -en (noun plural) Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 6 6 19 8 53 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 4 14 6 66 6 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 10 77 13 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival): 83 17 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -en (noun plural): 46 43 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ˈmɛsən/
Etymology: From mes (“serving”) + -en (infinitival suffix), from Old French mes (“portion of food”), from Late Latin missum (“portion of food put on the table”). Compare Old English metsian (“to feed, supply provisions”). Etymology templates: {{af|enm|mes|-en|id1=serving|id2=infinitival|pos2=infinitival suffix|t1=serving}} mes (“serving”) + -en (infinitival suffix), {{der|enm|fro|mes|t=portion of food}} Old French mes (“portion of food”), {{der|enm|LL.|missum|t=portion of food put on the table}} Late Latin missum (“portion of food put on the table”), {{ncog|ang|metsian|t=to feed, supply provisions}} Old English metsian (“to feed, supply provisions”) Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} messen Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-wk|mess}} Forms: weak [table-tags], messen [infinitive], to messen [infinitive], messe [infinitive], messe [first-person, present, singular], messed [first-person, past, singular], messest [present, second-person, singular], messedest [past, second-person, singular], messeth [present, singular, third-person], messed [past, singular, third-person], messe [present, singular, subjunctive], messed [past, singular, subjunctive], messe [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], messen [plural, present], messe [plural, present], messeden [past, plural], messede [past, plural], messeth [imperative, plural, present], messe [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], messynge [participle, present], messende [participle, present], messed [participle, past], ymessed [participle, past]
  1. To deliver food to a table; to serve up food. Categories (topical): Food and drink Synonyms: messe
    Sense id: en-messen-enm-verb-enm:to_serve Disambiguation of Food and drink: 0 0 100 Categories (other): Middle English terms suffixed with -en (noun plural) Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -en (noun plural): 46 43 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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