"snowen" meaning in Middle English

See snowen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈsnɔu̯ən/
Etymology: From snow + -en (infinitival suffix). Etymology templates: {{af|enm|snow|-en|id2=infinitival|pos2=infinitival suffix}} snow + -en (infinitival suffix) Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} snowen Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-wk|snow}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], snowen [infinitive], to snowen [infinitive], snowe [infinitive], snowe [first-person, present, singular], snowed [first-person, past, singular], snowest [present, second-person, singular], snowedest [past, second-person, singular], snoweth [present, singular, third-person], snowed [past, singular, third-person], snowe [present, singular, subjunctive], snowed [past, singular, subjunctive], snowe [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], snowen [plural, present], snowe [plural, present], snoweden [past, plural], snowede [past, plural], snoweth [imperative, plural, present], snowe [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], snowynge [participle, present], snowende [participle, present], snowed [participle, past], ysnowed [participle, past], snowyn [alternative], snawen [alternative], snawe [alternative], snaw [alternative], snowe [alternative]
  1. (intransitive) To snow; to generate snow. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-snowen-enm-verb-Tjnh6FXp Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Atmospheric phenomena Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival): 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51 Disambiguation of Atmospheric phenomena: 100 0
  2. (intransitive, rare) To abound; to rain. Tags: intransitive, rare
    Sense id: en-snowen-enm-verb-jedKF1is Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival): 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: snewen
Categories (other): Weather, Winter Disambiguation of Weather: 0 0 Disambiguation of Winter: 0 0

Alternative forms

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    },
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        "present"
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      "form": "snoweden",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "snowede",
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      "form": "snoweth",
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        "present"
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      "form": "snowynge",
      "source": "conjugation",
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    },
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      "form": "snowende",
      "source": "conjugation",
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    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      "form": "snowyn",
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    },
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      "form": "snawen",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "snawe",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "snaw",
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      ]
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        "To snow; to generate snow."
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        "(intransitive) To snow; to generate snow."
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        "To abound; to rain."
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        "(intransitive, rare) To abound; to rain."
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsnɔu̯ən/"
    }
  ],
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "snewen"
    }
  ],
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}
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      "form": "to snowen",
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      "form": "snowe",
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        "present",
        "singular",
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    },
    {
      "form": "snowed",
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        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "snowe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "snowed",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "snowe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "snowen",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "present"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "snowe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "snoweden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "snowede",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "snoweth",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "snowe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "snowynge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "snowende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "snowed",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ysnowed",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "snowyn",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "snawen",
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    },
    {
      "form": "snawe",
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      ]
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      ]
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  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
        "Middle English intransitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To snow; to generate snow."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "snow",
          "snow"
        ]
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To snow; to generate snow."
      ],
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        "intransitive"
      ]
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      "glosses": [
        "To abound; to rain."
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          "abound",
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          "rain",
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        "(intransitive, rare) To abound; to rain."
      ],
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsnɔu̯ən/"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "snewen"
    }
  ],
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}

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