See wegge in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "wedge"
},
"expansion": "English: wedge",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "English: wedge"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sco",
"2": "weg",
"3": "wegge",
"4": "wadge",
"5": "waige"
},
"expansion": "Scots: weg, wegge, wadge, waige",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Scots: weg, wegge, wadge, waige"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "ang",
"3": "wecg"
},
"expansion": "Old English wecg",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*wagjaz"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *wagjaz",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "goh",
"2": "weggi"
},
"expansion": "Old High German weggi",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "non",
"2": "veggr"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse veggr",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "wig"
},
"expansion": "Dutch wig",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Weck"
},
"expansion": "German Weck",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "lt",
"2": "vagis"
},
"expansion": "Lithuanian vagis",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Old English wecg, from Proto-Germanic *wagjaz; cognate with Old High German weggi, Old Norse veggr, Dutch wig, German Weck, Lithuanian vagis, perhaps Latin vagina and Old English wecgan.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "wegges",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "nouns",
"g": "",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"head": "",
"sort": ""
},
"expansion": "wegge",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "wegge (plural wegges)",
"name": "enm-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Middle English",
"lang_code": "enm",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 2 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "enm",
"name": "Simple machines",
"orig": "enm:Simple machines",
"parents": [
"Machines",
"Technology",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"wedge"
],
"id": "en-wegge-enm-noun-GbUz1QuJ",
"links": [
[
"wedge",
"wedge"
]
],
"related": [
{
"word": "to move"
},
{
"word": "agitate"
},
{
"word": "drive hither and thither"
},
{
"word": "vagina: vulva"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin"
],
"word": "sheath"
},
{
"word": "scabbard"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/wɛd͡ʒ/"
}
],
"word": "wegge"
}
{
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "wedge"
},
"expansion": "English: wedge",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "English: wedge"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sco",
"2": "weg",
"3": "wegge",
"4": "wadge",
"5": "waige"
},
"expansion": "Scots: weg, wegge, wadge, waige",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Scots: weg, wegge, wadge, waige"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "ang",
"3": "wecg"
},
"expansion": "Old English wecg",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*wagjaz"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *wagjaz",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "goh",
"2": "weggi"
},
"expansion": "Old High German weggi",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "non",
"2": "veggr"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse veggr",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "wig"
},
"expansion": "Dutch wig",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Weck"
},
"expansion": "German Weck",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "lt",
"2": "vagis"
},
"expansion": "Lithuanian vagis",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Old English wecg, from Proto-Germanic *wagjaz; cognate with Old High German weggi, Old Norse veggr, Dutch wig, German Weck, Lithuanian vagis, perhaps Latin vagina and Old English wecgan.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "wegges",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "nouns",
"g": "",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"head": "",
"sort": ""
},
"expansion": "wegge",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "wegge (plural wegges)",
"name": "enm-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Middle English",
"lang_code": "enm",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "to move"
},
{
"word": "agitate"
},
{
"word": "drive hither and thither"
},
{
"word": "vagina: vulva"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin"
],
"word": "sheath"
},
{
"word": "scabbard"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
"Middle English lemmas",
"Middle English nouns",
"Middle English terms derived from Old English",
"Middle English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
"Middle English terms inherited from Old English",
"Middle English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"enm:Simple machines"
],
"glosses": [
"wedge"
],
"links": [
[
"wedge",
"wedge"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/wɛd͡ʒ/"
}
],
"word": "wegge"
}
Download raw JSONL data for wegge meaning in Middle English (2.2kB)
{
"called_from": "linkages/371",
"msg": "unrecognized linkage prefix: wecgan: to move, agitate, drive hither and thither desc=wecgan rest=to move, agitate, drive hither and thither cls=romanization cls2=english e1=True e2=False",
"path": [
"wegge"
],
"section": "Middle English",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "wegge",
"trace": ""
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Middle English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-02-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-20 using wiktextract (05fdf6b and 9dbd323). 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.