"place" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈplaːs(ə)/, /ˈplas(ə)/ Forms: places [plural]
Etymology: From Old English plætse, plæse, plæċe and Old French place, both from Latin platea, from Ancient Greek πλατεῖα (plateîa). Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|plætse}} Old English plætse, {{m|ang|plæse}} plæse, {{m|ang|plæċe}} plæċe, {{bor|enm|fro|place}} Old French place, {{der|enm|la|platea}} Latin platea, {{der|enm|grc|πλατεῖα}} Ancient Greek πλατεῖα (plateîa) Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} place, {{enm-noun}} place (plural places)
  1. A place, area or spot; a part of the Earth or universe:
    An inhabited place (such as a country, town etc.)
    Sense id: en-place-enm-noun-3Rw8nBlm
  2. A place, area or spot; a part of the Earth or universe:
    A battlefield; a location of fighting.
    Categories (topical): Buildings and structures, Offices, Rooms
    Sense id: en-place-enm-noun-q0ac4jFB Disambiguation of Buildings and structures: 2 11 6 21 6 6 23 11 2 4 4 3 Disambiguation of Offices: 4 11 10 7 8 10 10 8 8 12 8 4 Disambiguation of Rooms: 2 12 7 20 6 6 23 11 3 5 4 2 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 1 22 3 27 6 6 21 2 2 4 4 1 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 1 24 3 27 6 6 20 2 2 4 4 1
  3. A place, area or spot; a part of the Earth or universe:
    An estate or property; a house or building (often with its surrounds).
    Categories (topical): Offices, Time
    Sense id: en-place-enm-noun-iOYoWGYz Disambiguation of Offices: 4 11 10 7 8 10 10 8 8 12 8 4 Disambiguation of Time: 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  4. A place, area or spot; a part of the Earth or universe:
    (rare) A city square, market square, or courtyard.
    Tags: rare Categories (topical): Buildings and structures, Rooms
    Sense id: en-place-enm-noun-S5~2jget Disambiguation of Buildings and structures: 2 11 6 21 6 6 23 11 2 4 4 3 Disambiguation of Rooms: 2 12 7 20 6 6 23 11 3 5 4 2 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 1 22 3 27 6 6 21 2 2 4 4 1 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 1 24 3 27 6 6 20 2 2 4 4 1
  5. A location or position in or on a larger space (occupied by something or someone):
    An area of the body (either of an organ or of the skin)
    Sense id: en-place-enm-noun-OD1E5PNT
  6. A location or position in or on a larger space (occupied by something or someone):
    A location in or passage from a written document.
    Sense id: en-place-enm-noun-juNdeYU7
  7. A location or position in or on a larger space (occupied by something or someone):
    (mathematics) The place of a digit in a number written with Arabic numerals.
    Categories (topical): Mathematics, Animal dwellings, Buildings and structures, Offices, Rooms, Writing
    Sense id: en-place-enm-noun-MLWyQLQm Disambiguation of Animal dwellings: 2 10 6 18 5 5 25 18 2 4 4 2 Disambiguation of Buildings and structures: 2 11 6 21 6 6 23 11 2 4 4 3 Disambiguation of Offices: 4 11 10 7 8 10 10 8 8 12 8 4 Disambiguation of Rooms: 2 12 7 20 6 6 23 11 3 5 4 2 Disambiguation of Writing: 1 17 2 18 5 11 31 2 2 8 2 2 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 1 22 3 27 6 6 21 2 2 4 4 1 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 1 24 3 27 6 6 20 2 2 4 4 1 Topics: mathematics, sciences
  8. A place, station, or position; an appropriate or designated spot:
    The usual location or place of something (e.g. an animal's dwelling).
    Categories (topical): Buildings and structures, Rooms
    Sense id: en-place-enm-noun-m55~SQx9 Disambiguation of Buildings and structures: 2 11 6 21 6 6 23 11 2 4 4 3 Disambiguation of Rooms: 2 12 7 20 6 6 23 11 3 5 4 2
  9. A place, station, or position; an appropriate or designated spot:
    A position in a hierarchy; rank, status, or level.
    Sense id: en-place-enm-noun--9X5k75J
  10. A place, station, or position; an appropriate or designated spot:
    A favourable or propitious occasion; an opportunity.
    Categories (topical): Offices
    Sense id: en-place-enm-noun-WhmruxXm Disambiguation of Offices: 4 11 10 7 8 10 10 8 8 12 8 4
  11. Extent, space (in two or three dimensions)
    Sense id: en-place-enm-noun-MtKer~Ww
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: plaace, plache, plas, plasce, plase, plasse Related terms: placen
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} place
  1. Alternative form of playce Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: playce
    Sense id: en-place-enm-noun-flUIzrRK
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for place meaning in Middle English (13.0kB)

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          "hierarchy",
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          "status",
          "status"
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          "level"
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        "A place, station, or position; an appropriate or designated spot:",
        "A favourable or propitious occasion; an opportunity."
      ],
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        [
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        ],
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          "station",
          "station"
        ],
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          "position",
          "position"
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          "appropriate",
          "appropriate"
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          "designated",
          "designated"
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          "spot",
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          "favourable",
          "favourable"
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          "propitious"
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          "occasion",
          "occasion"
        ],
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          "opportunity",
          "opportunity"
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    },
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈplaːs(ə)/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈplas(ə)/"
    }
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    {
      "word": "plaace"
    },
    {
      "word": "plache"
    },
    {
      "word": "plas"
    },
    {
      "word": "plasce"
    },
    {
      "word": "plase"
    },
    {
      "word": "plasse"
    }
  ],
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}

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    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English nouns",
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    "enm:Buildings and structures",
    "enm:Offices",
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        "Alternative form of playce"
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}

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