"saven" meaning in Middle English

See saven in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} saven
  1. Alternative form of savyne Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: savyne Categories (topical): Ethics
    Sense id: en-saven-enm-noun-4wMAf3Kd Disambiguation of Ethics: 14 5 6 16 5 4 3 20 20 2 5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (topical): Security
Etymology number: 2 Disambiguation of Security: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Verb

IPA: /ˈsaːvən/, /ˈsau̯vən/
Etymology: Borrowed from Old French salver, sauver, from Latin salvō, salvāre; equivalent to sauf (“safe”) + -en (infinitival suffix). Etymology templates: {{etymon|enm|bor|fro>sauver>to keep safe|id=to keep safe}}, {{bor+|enm|fro|salver}} Borrowed from Old French salver, {{der|enm|la|salvo|salvō, salvāre}} Latin salvō, salvāre, {{af|enm|sauf|-en|id2=infinitival|pos2=infinitival suffix|t1=safe}} sauf (“safe”) + -en (infinitival suffix) Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|head=}} saven, {{enm-verb|saveth|savynge|saved}} saven (third-person singular simple present saveth, present participle savynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle saved) Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-wk|sav}} Forms: saveth [present, singular, third-person], savynge [participle, present], saved [first-person, indicative, participle, past, singular, third-person], weak [table-tags], saven [infinitive], to saven [infinitive], save [infinitive], save [first-person, present, singular], saved [first-person, past, singular], savest [present, second-person, singular], savedest [past, second-person, singular], saveth [present, singular, third-person], saved [past, singular, third-person], save [present, singular, subjunctive], saved [past, singular, subjunctive], save [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], saven [plural, present], save [plural, present], saveden [past, plural], savede [past, plural], saveth [imperative, plural, present], save [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], savynge [participle, present], savende [participle, present], saved [participle, past], ysaved [participle, past]
  1. (transitive, intransitive) To save (prevent from harm or difficulty):
    To rescue from danger or death, or effort.
    Tags: intransitive, transitive Categories (topical): Death
    Sense id: en-saven-enm-verb-xRH-xN~0 Disambiguation of Death: 1 37 7 4 27 1 4 4 15 0 0
  2. (transitive, intransitive) To save (prevent from harm or difficulty):
    To protect from danger; to safeguard.
    Tags: intransitive, transitive
    Sense id: en-saven-enm-verb-px4ql03c
  3. (transitive, intransitive) To save (prevent from harm or difficulty):
    (religion) To deliver from eternal torment.
    Tags: intransitive, transitive Categories (topical): Religion, Emotions, Ethics, Religion
    Sense id: en-saven-enm-verb-6Ag~rxv9 Disambiguation of Emotions: 3 1 1 18 1 26 17 5 27 1 1 Disambiguation of Ethics: 14 5 6 16 5 4 3 20 20 2 5 Disambiguation of Religion: 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Topics: lifestyle, religion
  4. (transitive, intransitive) To preserve or store:
    To preserve or maintain; to keep intact.
    Tags: intransitive, transitive
    Sense id: en-saven-enm-verb-sUhfuroY
  5. (transitive, intransitive) To preserve or store:
    To securely keep or lock away (goods or a person)
    Tags: intransitive, transitive Categories (topical): Directives, Emotions, Prison
    Sense id: en-saven-enm-verb-D3gWZ0ez Disambiguation of Directives: 4 2 2 3 4 33 22 18 9 1 2 Disambiguation of Emotions: 3 1 1 18 1 26 17 5 27 1 1 Disambiguation of Prison: 5 3 4 5 3 32 20 7 11 6 2 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival), Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 6 3 5 5 2 34 24 5 11 4 2 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival): 7 7 7 5 27 18 5 11 8 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 5 3 3 3 3 35 25 4 12 5 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 2 2 2 2 40 29 2 12 3 2
  6. (transitive, intransitive) To preserve or store:
    To save (store away or conserve).
    Tags: intransitive, transitive Categories (topical): Emotions
    Sense id: en-saven-enm-verb-sQIOcBbR Disambiguation of Emotions: 3 1 1 18 1 26 17 5 27 1 1
  7. To adhere to a regulation, agreement or dictate. Categories (topical): Ethics
    Sense id: en-saven-enm-verb-iiQ-0Zny Disambiguation of Ethics: 14 5 6 16 5 4 3 20 20 2 5
  8. To heal or better; to improve health, emotions, or morals. Categories (topical): Emotions, Ethics, Medicine
    Sense id: en-saven-enm-verb-XvbzlpxF Disambiguation of Emotions: 3 1 1 18 1 26 17 5 27 1 1 Disambiguation of Ethics: 14 5 6 16 5 4 3 20 20 2 5 Disambiguation of Medicine: 2 0 1 4 16 17 12 6 41 1 1
  9. (rare) To recover or get back; to have restored. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-saven-enm-verb-fKtUfSWO
  10. (rare) To store or accumulate; to be filled with. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-saven-enm-verb-n6lL482l
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (topical): Security
Etymology number: 1 Disambiguation of Security: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Synonyms: saave, salve, save, savi, savun, savye, savyn, sauven, sauvin, sawvin, safe [Northern], saffe, sauve, sayve, sovy [Kent] Synonyms (early): salvin Disambiguation of 'early': 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "present"
      ]
    },
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    },
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      "form": "ysaved",
      "source": "conjugation",
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          "safeguard"
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      ],
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      ]
    },
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "\"Truthfully, sir\" said Alexandrine, \"to save your honour, I'll tell you all about the thing she's done […]",
          "ref": "c. 1335-1361, William of Palerne (MS. King's College 13), folio 34, recto, lines 2028-2029; republished as W. W. Skeat, editor, The Romance of William of Palerne, London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., 1867, →OCLC, page 70:",
          "text": "foꝛ ſoþe ſire quaþ aliſaundrine ⁊ · to ſaue ȝour mensk / i wol ȝou telle tiȝtly · what turn ſche as wꝛouȝt[…]",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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        [
          "store",
          "store"
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        [
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          "maintain"
        ],
        [
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          "keep"
        ],
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          "intact"
        ]
      ],
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        "To preserve or maintain; to keep intact."
      ],
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      ]
    },
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            "Public safety",
            "Justice",
            "Applied sciences",
            "Art",
            "Criminal law",
            "Society",
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        ]
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        "To securely keep or lock away (goods or a person)"
      ],
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      "form": "saveden",
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          "difficulty",
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        "(transitive, intransitive) To save (prevent from harm or difficulty):",
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        "Middle English transitive verbs"
      ],
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          "english": "\"Truthfully, sir\" said Alexandrine, \"to save your honour, I'll tell you all about the thing she's done […]",
          "ref": "c. 1335-1361, William of Palerne (MS. King's College 13), folio 34, recto, lines 2028-2029; republished as W. W. Skeat, editor, The Romance of William of Palerne, London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., 1867, →OCLC, page 70:",
          "text": "foꝛ ſoþe ſire quaþ aliſaundrine ⁊ · to ſaue ȝour mensk / i wol ȝou telle tiȝtly · what turn ſche as wꝛouȝt[…]",
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        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
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          "transitive"
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          "intransitive",
          "intransitive"
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          "preserve",
          "preserve"
        ],
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      ]
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        "Middle English transitive verbs"
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          "preserve",
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        ],
        [
          "moral",
          "moral"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To recover or get back; to have restored."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "recover",
          "recover"
        ],
        [
          "get back",
          "get back"
        ],
        [
          "restored",
          "restored"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) To recover or get back; to have restored."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To store or accumulate; to be filled with."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "store",
          "store"
        ],
        [
          "accumulate",
          "accumulate"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) To store or accumulate; to be filled with."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsaːvən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsau̯vən/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "saave"
    },
    {
      "word": "salve"
    },
    {
      "word": "save"
    },
    {
      "word": "savi"
    },
    {
      "word": "savun"
    },
    {
      "word": "savye"
    },
    {
      "word": "savyn"
    },
    {
      "sense": "early",
      "word": "salvin"
    },
    {
      "word": "sauven"
    },
    {
      "word": "sauvin"
    },
    {
      "word": "sawvin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern"
      ],
      "word": "safe"
    },
    {
      "word": "saffe"
    },
    {
      "word": "sauve"
    },
    {
      "word": "sayve"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Kent"
      ],
      "word": "sovy"
    }
  ],
  "word": "saven"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English nouns",
    "Pages with 5 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "enm:Death",
    "enm:Directives",
    "enm:Emotions",
    "enm:Ethics",
    "enm:Medicine",
    "enm:Prison",
    "enm:Religion",
    "enm:Security"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "saven",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "savyne"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of savyne"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "savyne",
          "savyne#Middle_English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "saven"
}

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