"wellen" meaning in Middle English

See wellen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Etymology: From Old English wiellan, from Proto-West Germanic *wallijan. Etymology templates: {{dercat|enm|gem-pro|ine-pro|inh=1}}, {{inh|enm|ang|wiellan}} Old English wiellan, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*wallijan}} Proto-West Germanic *wallijan Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|head=}} wellen, {{enm-verb|welleth|wellende|welled}} wellen (third-person singular simple present welleth, present participle wellende, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle welled) Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-wk|well}} Forms: welleth [present, singular, third-person], wellende [participle, present], welled [first-person, indicative, participle, past, singular, third-person], no-table-tags [table-tags], wellen [infinitive], to wellen [infinitive], welle [infinitive], welle [first-person, present, singular], welled [first-person, past, singular], wellest [present, second-person, singular], welledest [past, second-person, singular], welleth [present, singular, third-person], welled [past, singular, third-person], welle [present, singular, subjunctive], welled [past, singular, subjunctive], welle [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], wellen [plural, present], welle [plural, present], welleden [past, plural], wellede [past, plural], welleth [imperative, plural, present], welle [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], wellynge [participle, present], wellende [participle, present], welled [participle, past], ywelled [participle, past]
  1. to boil, to bubble Categories (topical): Cooking
    Sense id: en-wellen-enm-verb-gMopwUf9 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 8 2 27 3 1 23 2 1 28 2 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 1 27 3 1 23 2 1 27 2 2
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      "form": "-",
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    },
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      "form": "wellen",
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        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "welle",
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        "present"
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      "form": "welleden",
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    },
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      "form": "wellede",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wellynge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "wellende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "welled",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ywelled",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
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      "form": "welle",
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      "form": "welle",
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        "present",
        "singular"
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      "form": "-",
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    {
      "form": "wellen",
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      ]
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      "form": "welle",
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        "plural",
        "present"
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      "form": "welleden",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "past",
        "plural"
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      "form": "wellede",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "welleth",
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        "present"
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    },
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        "plural"
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      "form": "wellende",
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