"synger" meaning in Middle English

See synger in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈsinɡər(ə)/ Forms: syngers [plural]
Etymology: From singen + -er. Etymology templates: {{af|enm|singen|-er}} singen + -er Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} synger, {{enm-noun|syngers}} synger (plural syngers)
  1. A singer (one who makes song of any gender) Categories (topical): Music, Occupations
    Sense id: en-synger-enm-noun-gknoEnN1 Disambiguation of Music: 37 20 11 32 Disambiguation of Occupations: 53 21 13 13 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -er, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 20 14 32 33 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -er: 22 19 32 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 20 13 32 34 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 9 35 35
  2. A musician (one who plays a musical instrument) Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-synger-enm-noun-pbpj9bye Disambiguation of Music: 37 20 11 32 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -er, Pages with 4 entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 20 14 32 33 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -er: 22 19 32 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 20 13 32 34
  3. (rare) A reciter of chants. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-synger-enm-noun-aIxGGYBm Disambiguation of Music: 37 20 11 32 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -er, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 20 14 32 33 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -er: 22 19 32 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 20 13 32 34 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 9 35 35
  4. (rare) A bird producing birdsong. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-synger-enm-noun-ReOyi9Fw Disambiguation of Music: 37 20 11 32 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -er, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 20 14 32 33 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -er: 22 19 32 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 20 13 32 34 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 9 35 35
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: singer, singere, singare, syngger, syngere, singarre, syngar, syngarre

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "singer"
          },
          "expansion": "English: singer",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: singer"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "singar"
          },
          "expansion": "Scots: singar",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: singar"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "singen",
        "3": "-er"
      },
      "expansion": "singen + -er",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From singen + -er.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "syngers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "nouns",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "synger",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "syngers"
      },
      "expansion": "synger (plural syngers)",
      "name": "enm-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "20 14 32 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 19 32 27",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle English terms suffixed with -er",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "20 13 32 34",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 9 35 35",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "37 20 11 32",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "enm",
          "name": "Music",
          "orig": "enm:Music",
          "parents": [
            "Art",
            "Sound",
            "Culture",
            "Energy",
            "Society",
            "Nature",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "53 21 13 13",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "enm",
          "name": "Occupations",
          "orig": "enm:Occupations",
          "parents": [
            "People",
            "Work",
            "Human",
            "Human activity",
            "All topics",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A singer (one who makes song of any gender)"
      ],
      "id": "en-synger-enm-noun-gknoEnN1",
      "links": [
        [
          "singer",
          "singer"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "20 14 32 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 19 32 27",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle English terms suffixed with -er",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "20 13 32 34",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "37 20 11 32",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "enm",
          "name": "Music",
          "orig": "enm:Music",
          "parents": [
            "Art",
            "Sound",
            "Culture",
            "Energy",
            "Society",
            "Nature",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A musician (one who plays a musical instrument)"
      ],
      "id": "en-synger-enm-noun-pbpj9bye",
      "links": [
        [
          "musician",
          "musician"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "20 14 32 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 19 32 27",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle English terms suffixed with -er",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "20 13 32 34",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 9 35 35",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "37 20 11 32",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "enm",
          "name": "Music",
          "orig": "enm:Music",
          "parents": [
            "Art",
            "Sound",
            "Culture",
            "Energy",
            "Society",
            "Nature",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A reciter of chants."
      ],
      "id": "en-synger-enm-noun-aIxGGYBm",
      "links": [
        [
          "reciter",
          "reciter"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) A reciter of chants."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "20 14 32 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 19 32 27",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle English terms suffixed with -er",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "20 13 32 34",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 9 35 35",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "37 20 11 32",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "enm",
          "name": "Music",
          "orig": "enm:Music",
          "parents": [
            "Art",
            "Sound",
            "Culture",
            "Energy",
            "Society",
            "Nature",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A bird producing birdsong."
      ],
      "id": "en-synger-enm-noun-ReOyi9Fw",
      "links": [
        [
          "bird",
          "bird"
        ],
        [
          "birdsong",
          "birdsong"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) A bird producing birdsong."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsinɡər(ə)/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "singer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "singere"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "singare"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "syngger"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "syngere"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "singarre"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "syngar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "syngarre"
    }
  ],
  "word": "synger"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English nouns",
    "Middle English terms suffixed with -er",
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "enm:Music",
    "enm:Occupations"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "singer"
          },
          "expansion": "English: singer",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: singer"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "singar"
          },
          "expansion": "Scots: singar",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: singar"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "singen",
        "3": "-er"
      },
      "expansion": "singen + -er",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From singen + -er.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "syngers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "nouns",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "synger",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "syngers"
      },
      "expansion": "synger (plural syngers)",
      "name": "enm-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A singer (one who makes song of any gender)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "singer",
          "singer"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A musician (one who plays a musical instrument)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "musician",
          "musician"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A reciter of chants."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "reciter",
          "reciter"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) A reciter of chants."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A bird producing birdsong."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bird",
          "bird"
        ],
        [
          "birdsong",
          "birdsong"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) A bird producing birdsong."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsinɡər(ə)/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "singer"
    },
    {
      "word": "singere"
    },
    {
      "word": "singare"
    },
    {
      "word": "syngger"
    },
    {
      "word": "syngere"
    },
    {
      "word": "singarre"
    },
    {
      "word": "syngar"
    },
    {
      "word": "syngarre"
    }
  ],
  "word": "synger"
}

Download raw JSONL data for synger meaning in Middle English (1.9kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Middle English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-23 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-20 using wiktextract (0c0c1f1 and 4230888). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.