"reven" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

Etymology: Inherited from Old English ġerēfan, plural of ġerēfa; equivalent to reve + -en (plural suffix). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|enm|ang|ġerēfan|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old English ġerēfan, {{inh+|enm|ang|ġerēfan}} Inherited from Old English ġerēfan, {{af|enm|reve|-en|id2=noun plural|pos2=plural suffix}} reve + -en (plural suffix) Head templates: {{head|enm|noun form}} reven
  1. plural of reve Tags: form-of, plural Form of: reve
    Sense id: en-reven-enm-noun-bDcGYn-t Categories (other): Middle English terms suffixed with -en (noun plural) Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -en (noun plural): 20 9 9 7 14 7 6 22 5 3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /ˈrɛːvən/
Etymology: Inherited from Old English rēafian, from Proto-West Germanic *raubōn, from Proto-Germanic *raubōną. Doublet of robben. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|enm|ang|rēafian|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old English rēafian, {{inh+|enm|ang|rēafian}} Inherited from Old English rēafian, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*raubōn}} Proto-West Germanic *raubōn, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*raubōną}} Proto-Germanic *raubōną, {{doublet|enm|robben}} Doublet of robben Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|head=}} reven, {{enm-verb|reveth|revynge|refte|reft}} reven (third-person singular simple present reveth, present participle revynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative refte, past participle reft) Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-wk|rev|2a=ref|c=ed|c2=te}} Forms: reveth [present, singular, third-person], revynge [participle, present], refte [first-person, indicative, past, singular, third-person], reft [participle, past], weak [table-tags], reven [infinitive], to reven [infinitive], reve [infinitive], reve [first-person, present, singular], reved [first-person, past, singular], refte [first-person, past, singular], revest [present, second-person, singular], revedest [past, second-person, singular], reftest [past, second-person, singular], reveth [present, singular, third-person], reved [past, singular, third-person], refte [past, singular, third-person], reve [present, singular, subjunctive], reved [past, singular, subjunctive], refte [past, singular, subjunctive], reve [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], reven [plural, present], reve [plural, present], reveden [past, plural], revede [past, plural], reften [past, plural], refte [past, plural], reveth [imperative, plural, present], reve [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], revynge [participle, present], revende [participle, present], reved [participle, past], reft [participle, past], yreved [participle, past], yreft [participle, past]
  1. To cause someone to lose something:
    To steal, or rob; to secretly loot.
    Categories (topical): Crime
    Sense id: en-reven-enm-verb-pd-1zoyr Disambiguation of Crime: 5 33 16 16 16 4 2 3 2 3
  2. To cause someone to lose something:
    To loot, despoil, ravage; to bring to ruin.
    Sense id: en-reven-enm-verb-Xnrf-MJR
  3. To cause someone to lose something:
    To grab, take, or confiscate with force or violence.
    Categories (topical): Violence
    Sense id: en-reven-enm-verb-KS4h07LY Disambiguation of Violence: 4 13 13 30 5 4 4 19 3 5
  4. To cause someone to lose something:
    To lose an ability or knowledge.
    Sense id: en-reven-enm-verb-FoZWKLZY Categories (other): Middle English terms suffixed with -en (noun plural) Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -en (noun plural): 20 9 9 7 14 7 6 22 5 3
  5. To ruin or destroy:
    To eliminate or terminate; to render unusable.
    Categories (topical): Death
    Sense id: en-reven-enm-verb-Uz2dxcrB Disambiguation of Death: 1 1 2 0 3 62 14 8 6 2
  6. To ruin or destroy:
    To kill; to murder or end the life of.
    Sense id: en-reven-enm-verb-eoALnmW2
  7. To ruin or destroy:
    To chop or lop off
    Categories (topical): Emotions
    Sense id: en-reven-enm-verb-DdiT61Ps Disambiguation of Emotions: 3 13 11 6 6 3 3 38 2 17 Categories (other): Pages with 8 entries, Pages with entries, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -en (noun plural) Disambiguation of Pages with 8 entries: 10 15 15 1 3 1 1 2 1 1 11 1 1 11 11 12 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 14 13 1 4 1 1 2 1 1 16 1 1 11 11 12 0 1 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 3 13 9 4 12 7 7 39 5 3 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -en (noun plural): 20 9 9 7 14 7 6 22 5 3
  8. To take into safety; to recover or liberate.
    Sense id: en-reven-enm-verb-FOmVWJKd
  9. To bring into a euphoric state.
    Sense id: en-reven-enm-verb-5c~wjdO5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: bireven, reif, revere, revynge
Etymology number: 1 Synonyms: rayve, ref, refe, reffe, reve, revyn, reeve, ræven, reave, reaven, reavie, reavin, reawen [Early-Middle-English], ræfenn [Ormulum]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "_dis": "5 33 16 16 16 4 2 3 2 3",
          "kind": "topical",
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          "name": "Crime",
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        "To cause someone to lose something:",
        "To steal, or rob; to secretly loot."
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        "To cause someone to lose something:",
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          "english": "Sing about the works and high fame of Hercules the renowned conqueror, for in his prime he was the most excellent: He slew and took the lion's skin",
          "ref": "1387–1400, [Geoffrey] Chaucer, “The Monkes Tale”, in The Tales of Caunt́bury (Hengwrt Chaucer; Peniarth Manuscript 392D), Aberystwyth, Ceredigion: National Library of Wales, published [c. 1400–1410], →OCLC, folio 90, verso:",
          "text": "Of Hercules the souereyn conqueror / Syngen hise werkes laude and heigh renoun / For in his tyme of strengthe he was the flour / He slowe and rafte the skyn fro the leoun",
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        "To cause someone to lose something:",
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          "english": "Sing about the works and high fame of Hercules the renowned conqueror, for in his prime he was the most excellent: He slew and took the lion's skin",
          "ref": "1387–1400, [Geoffrey] Chaucer, “The Monkes Tale”, in The Tales of Caunt́bury (Hengwrt Chaucer; Peniarth Manuscript 392D), Aberystwyth, Ceredigion: National Library of Wales, published [c. 1400–1410], →OCLC, folio 90, verso:",
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        "To lose an ability or knowledge."
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      "glosses": [
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      "ipa": "/ˈrɛːvən/"
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      "word": "reawen"
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        "Ormulum"
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