"walk" meaning in Middle English

See walk in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /walk/
Etymology: From Old English ġewealc, from Proto-West Germanic *gawalk, *walk, from Proto-Germanic *walką. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|ġewealc}} Old English ġewealc, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*gawalk}} Proto-West Germanic *gawalk, {{m|gmw-pro|*walk}} *walk, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*walką}} Proto-Germanic *walką Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} walk, {{enm-noun|-}} walk (uncountable)
  1. turning, tossing Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-walk-enm-noun-hotsD1bv
  2. walk, journey Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-walk-enm-noun-YJ7ZPHzu
  3. walking, movement Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Travel
    Sense id: en-walk-enm-noun-suJz1Tbv Disambiguation of Travel: 7 25 32 20 9 8 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 14 6 37 26 8 8 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 12 5 43 26 7 7
  4. pathway, trail Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-walk-enm-noun-RCsb8J1a
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: walc, walke
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} walk
  1. Alternative form of wakien Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: wakien Related terms: wake (english: a watch, vigil), waken (english: to wake), wakien (english: to watch, awake), waknen (english: to be arouse from sleep)
    Sense id: en-walk-enm-verb-phJDMmZs
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} walk
  1. Alternative form of walken Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: walken
    Sense id: en-walk-enm-verb-~z2F-s0g
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for walk meaning in Middle English (3.5kB)

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