"slyngen" meaning in Middle English

See slyngen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈslinɡən/
Etymology: Borrowed from Old Norse slyngja, slyngva, from Proto-Germanic *slingwaną. Etymology templates: {{bor+|enm|non|slyngja}} Borrowed from Old Norse slyngja, {{der|enm|gem-pro|*slingwaną}} Proto-Germanic *slingwaną Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} slyngen Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-st|slyng|slang|slung|slung|c=3|p_p3=slange|y=p2}} Forms: strong [table-tags], slyngen [infinitive], to slyngen [infinitive], slynge [infinitive], slynge [first-person, present, singular], slang [first-person, past, singular], slyngest [present, second-person, singular], slunge [past, second-person, singular], slang [past, second-person, singular], slyngeth [present, singular, third-person], slang [past, singular, third-person], slynge [present, singular, subjunctive], slunge [past, singular, subjunctive], slynge [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], slyngen [plural, present], slynge [plural, present], slungen [past, plural], slunge [past, plural], slange [past, plural], slyngeth [imperative, plural, present], slynge [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], slyngynge [participle, present], slyngende [participle, present], slungen [participle, past], slunge [participle, past], yslunge [participle, past]
  1. To sling, hurl, or toss (usually towards a specified location)
    Sense id: en-slyngen-enm-verb-0NnzGqxI Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 26 14 12 14 11 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 17 16 16 15 17 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 16 16 15 17 19
  2. To use a weapon (especially a sling) to hurl a projectile. Categories (topical): Weapons
    Sense id: en-slyngen-enm-verb-mZxm2sC0 Disambiguation of Weapons: 19 27 13 14 9 18 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 26 14 12 14 11 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 17 16 16 15 17 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 16 16 15 17 19
  3. To attack or hit (especially with a sling)
    Sense id: en-slyngen-enm-verb-OSue9saN Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 26 14 12 14 11 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 17 16 16 15 17 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 16 16 15 17 19
  4. To destroy or kill; to end or eliminate.
    Sense id: en-slyngen-enm-verb-4Ut5QnrT Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 26 14 12 14 11 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 17 16 16 15 17 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 16 16 15 17 19
  5. (rare) To dispose or get rid of; to throw away. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-slyngen-enm-verb-dYvJsyVl Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 26 14 12 14 11 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 17 16 16 15 17 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 16 16 15 17 19
  6. (rare) To launch, hurl or sling oneself. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Death
    Sense id: en-slyngen-enm-verb-q3rryDMd Disambiguation of Death: 23 13 10 21 0 33 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 26 14 12 14 11 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 17 16 16 15 17 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 16 16 15 17 19
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: slyng, slynge, slyngge

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          },
          "expansion": "English: sling",
          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "form": "strong",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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      ]
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      "form": "slyngen",
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      "form": "to slyngen",
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        "infinitive"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "infinitive"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
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    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "singular",
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        "present",
        "singular"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "past",
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      ]
    },
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "slungen",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "slunge",
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      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "slange",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "slyngeth",
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    },
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        "present"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "slyngynge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "slyngende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "slungen",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "slunge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yslunge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
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        "4": "slung",
        "c": "3",
        "p_p3": "slange",
        "y": "p2"
      },
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    }
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  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "verb",
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        {
          "_dis": "26 14 12 14 11 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "_dis": "17 16 16 15 17 19",
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        {
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          "kind": "other",
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          "_dis": "19 27 13 14 9 18",
          "kind": "topical",
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            "Society",
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            "Human",
            "Fundamental"
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        "To use a weapon (especially a sling) to hurl a projectile."
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        {
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        {
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          "kind": "other",
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      "glosses": [
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      "id": "en-slyngen-enm-verb-OSue9saN"
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        {
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          "kind": "other",
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        {
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        "To destroy or kill; to end or eliminate."
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      "id": "en-slyngen-enm-verb-4Ut5QnrT"
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To dispose or get rid of; to throw away."
      ],
      "id": "en-slyngen-enm-verb-dYvJsyVl",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) To dispose or get rid of; to throw away."
      ],
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        "rare"
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        "To launch, hurl or sling oneself."
      ],
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        "(rare) To launch, hurl or sling oneself."
      ],
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈslinɡən/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "slyng"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "slynge"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "slyngge"
    }
  ],
  "word": "slyngen"
}
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    "Middle English terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Middle English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Middle English verbs",
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    "Pages with entries",
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        "singular"
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        "singular"
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        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
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        "present",
        "singular"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperative",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "slynge",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "slungen",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "slunge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "slange",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "slyngeth",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "plural",
        "present"
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    {
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        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
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    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "slyngende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "slungen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "slunge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yslunge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
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        "1": "slyng",
        "2": "slang",
        "3": "slung",
        "4": "slung",
        "c": "3",
        "p_p3": "slange",
        "y": "p2"
      },
      "name": "enm-conj-st"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To sling, hurl, or toss (usually towards a specified location)"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To use a weapon (especially a sling) to hurl a projectile."
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To attack or hit (especially with a sling)"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To destroy or kill; to end or eliminate."
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To dispose or get rid of; to throw away."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) To dispose or get rid of; to throw away."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To launch, hurl or sling oneself."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) To launch, hurl or sling oneself."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈslinɡən/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "slyng"
    },
    {
      "word": "slynge"
    },
    {
      "word": "slyngge"
    }
  ],
  "word": "slyngen"
}

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