ratelen in Middle English

IPA: /ˈratələn/ [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Of uncertain origin; perhaps borrowed from Middle Dutch ratelen or of native origin related to Old English hratele, hrætele (“a plant known for its rustling or rattling sound”), ultimately imitative. Etymology templates: {{unc|enm|title=uncertain}} uncertain, {{der|enm|dum|ratelen}} Middle Dutch ratelen, {{cog|ang|hratele}} Old English hratele, {{onomatopoeic|enm|title=imitative}} imitative Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} ratelen Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-wk|ratel}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], ratelen [infinitive], to ratelen [infinitive], ratele [infinitive], ratele [first-person, present, singular], rateled [first-person, past, singular], ratelest [present, second-person, singular], rateledest [past, second-person, singular], rateleth [present, singular, third-person], rateled [past, singular, third-person], ratele [present, singular, subjunctive], rateled [past, singular, subjunctive], ratele [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], ratelen [plural, present], ratele [plural, present], rateleden [past, plural], ratelede [past, plural], rateleth [imperative, plural, present], ratele [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], ratelynge [participle, present], ratelende [participle, present], rateled [participle, past], yrateled [participle, past], rattelen [alternative]

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      "form": "rateleden",
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      "form": "ratelede",
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      "form": "ratelende",
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}

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        "past",
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        "plural",
        "present"
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        "plural"
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        "plural",
        "present"
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        "past",
        "plural"
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      "form": "ratelynge",
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        "present"
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      "form": "ratelende",
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      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
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    },
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      "form": "rateled",
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        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
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      "form": "yrateled",
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      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
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      "form": "rattelen",
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        "alternative"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈratələn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ratelen"
}

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"ratelen" meaning in Middle English

Verb