"reden" meaning in Middle English

See reden in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈrɛːdən/, /ˈreːdən/
Etymology: From Old English rǣdan (“to advise, read”), from Proto-West Germanic *rādan, from Proto-Germanic *rēdaną (“to advise, counsel”). Cognate with Danish råde, Dutch raden, German raten, Swedish råda. The development from ‘advise, interpret’ to ‘interpret letters, read’ is unique to English. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|rǣdan||to advise, read}} Old English rǣdan (“to advise, read”), {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*rādan}} Proto-West Germanic *rādan, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*rēdaną||to advise, counsel}} Proto-Germanic *rēdaną (“to advise, counsel”), {{cog|da|råde}} Danish råde, {{cog|nl|raden}} Dutch raden, {{cog|de|raten}} German raten, {{cog|sv|råda}} Swedish råda Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|head=}} reden, {{enm-verb|redeth|redynge|redde|red}} reden (third-person singular simple present redeth, present participle redynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative redde, past participle red) Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-wk|red|red|3s2=ret|c=de|c2=irr|p_part2=rad}} Forms: redeth [present, singular, third-person], redynge [participle, present], redde [first-person, indicative, past, singular, third-person], red [participle, past], irregular weak [table-tags], reden [infinitive], to reden [infinitive], rede [infinitive], rede [first-person, present, singular], redde [first-person, past, singular], rede [first-person, past, singular], redest [present, second-person, singular], reddest [past, second-person, singular], redest [past, second-person, singular], redeth [present, singular, third-person], ret [present, singular, third-person], redde [past, singular, third-person], rede [past, singular, third-person], rede [present, singular, subjunctive], redde [past, singular, subjunctive], rede [past, singular, subjunctive], rede [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], reden [plural, present], rede [plural, present], redden [past, plural], redde [past, plural], reden [past, plural], rede [past, plural], redeth [imperative, plural, present], rede [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], redynge [participle, present], redende [participle, present], red [participle, past], rad [participle, past], yred [participle, past], yrad [participle, past]
  1. to counsel, advise
    Sense id: en-reden-enm-verb-nPPZhJAn Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 39 30 30
  2. to study
    Sense id: en-reden-enm-verb-nUOYYRNk
  3. to read
    Sense id: en-reden-enm-verb-OQnC8LFq
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: readen, redden, riden, raden, ruden, redan, readan, ræden, rædon [Early-Middle-English] Related terms: adreden, dreden, redere

Alternative forms

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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "redynge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "redende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "red",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rad",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yred",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yrad",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "reden",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "redeth",
        "2": "redynge",
        "3": "redde",
        "4": "red"
      },
      "expansion": "reden (third-person singular simple present redeth, present participle redynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative redde, past participle red)",
      "name": "enm-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "red",
        "2": "red",
        "3s2": "ret",
        "c": "de",
        "c2": "irr",
        "p_part2": "rad"
      },
      "name": "enm-conj-wk"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "adreden"
    },
    {
      "word": "dreden"
    },
    {
      "word": "redere"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to counsel, advise"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "counsel",
          "counsel"
        ],
        [
          "advise",
          "advise"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to study"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "study",
          "study"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to read"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "read",
          "read"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈrɛːdən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈreːdən/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "readen"
    },
    {
      "word": "redden"
    },
    {
      "word": "riden"
    },
    {
      "word": "raden"
    },
    {
      "word": "ruden"
    },
    {
      "word": "redan"
    },
    {
      "word": "readan"
    },
    {
      "word": "ræden"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Early-Middle-English"
      ],
      "word": "rædon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "reden"
}

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