"whanne" meaning in Middle English

See whanne in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /ˈhwan(ə)/, /ˈhwɛn(ə)/
Etymology: From Old English hwonne, from Proto-Germanic *hwannē (“when”), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷís (“who, what, which”). Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|hwonne}} Old English hwonne, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*hwannē||when}} Proto-Germanic *hwannē (“when”), {{der|enm|ine-pro|*kʷís||who, what, which}} Proto-Indo-European *kʷís (“who, what, which”) Head templates: {{head|enm|conjunction}} whanne
  1. when Categories (topical): Time
    Sense id: en-whanne-enm-adv-FeqnUkCu Disambiguation of Time: 50 50 0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Synonyms: whan, whane, whain, whaune, whenne, when, whene, whon, whonne, wanne, wan, wane, waen, wahan, wenne, wen, wene, wehn, wehen, vhen, vhanne, van, qwhan, qwhen, qwan, qwanne, qwuan, qwen, qwene, qwon, quanne, quan, quane, quenne, quen, quene, qien, wȝon, ȝwen [West-Midlands], huanne [Kent], ȝwanne, ȝwan, ȝwane [Southwestern], wæne, wonne, won, wone (english: southwest Midlands), hwan, hwanne, hwænne, hwenne, hwen, hwene, hwon, hwonne, uan, vien, qvanne [Early-Middle-English]

Conjunction

IPA: /ˈhwan(ə)/, /ˈhwɛn(ə)/
Etymology: From Old English hwonne, from Proto-Germanic *hwannē (“when”), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷís (“who, what, which”). Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|hwonne}} Old English hwonne, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*hwannē||when}} Proto-Germanic *hwannē (“when”), {{der|enm|ine-pro|*kʷís||who, what, which}} Proto-Indo-European *kʷís (“who, what, which”) Head templates: {{head|enm|adverb||||{{{2}}}|head=}} whanne, {{enm-adv}} whanne
  1. when Categories (topical): Time
    Sense id: en-whanne-enm-conj-FeqnUkCu Disambiguation of Time: 50 50 0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Synonyms: whan, whane, whain, whaune, whenne, when, whene, whon, whonne, wanne, wan, wane, waen, wahan, wenne, wen, wene, wehn, wehen, vhen, vhanne, van, qwhan, qwhen, qwan, qwanne, qwuan, qwen, qwene, qwon, quanne, quan, quane, quenne, quen, quene, qien, wȝon, ȝwen [West-Midlands], huanne [Kent], ȝwanne, ȝwan, ȝwane [Southwestern], wæne, wonne, won, wone (english: southwest Midlands), hwan, hwanne, hwænne, hwenne, hwen, hwene, hwon, hwonne, uan, vien, qvanne [Early-Middle-English]

Verb

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb form}} whanne
  1. Alternative form of wonnen: simple past plural of winnen Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: wonnen (extra: simple past plural of winnen)
    Sense id: en-whanne-enm-verb-7enu7011 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 9 9 81 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 13 13 74 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 11 77
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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      "word": "whan"
    },
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      "word": "whane"
    },
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      "word": "whain"
    },
    {
      "word": "whaune"
    },
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      "word": "whenne"
    },
    {
      "word": "when"
    },
    {
      "word": "whene"
    },
    {
      "word": "whon"
    },
    {
      "word": "whonne"
    },
    {
      "word": "wanne"
    },
    {
      "word": "wan"
    },
    {
      "word": "wane"
    },
    {
      "word": "waen"
    },
    {
      "word": "wahan"
    },
    {
      "word": "wenne"
    },
    {
      "word": "wen"
    },
    {
      "word": "wene"
    },
    {
      "word": "wehn"
    },
    {
      "word": "wehen"
    },
    {
      "word": "vhen"
    },
    {
      "word": "vhanne"
    },
    {
      "word": "van"
    },
    {
      "word": "qwhan"
    },
    {
      "word": "qwhen"
    },
    {
      "word": "qwan"
    },
    {
      "word": "qwanne"
    },
    {
      "word": "qwuan"
    },
    {
      "word": "qwen"
    },
    {
      "word": "qwene"
    },
    {
      "word": "qwon"
    },
    {
      "word": "quanne"
    },
    {
      "word": "quan"
    },
    {
      "word": "quane"
    },
    {
      "word": "quenne"
    },
    {
      "word": "quen"
    },
    {
      "word": "quene"
    },
    {
      "word": "qien"
    },
    {
      "word": "wȝon"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "West-Midlands"
      ],
      "word": "ȝwen"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Kent"
      ],
      "word": "huanne"
    },
    {
      "word": "ȝwanne"
    },
    {
      "word": "ȝwan"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Southwestern"
      ],
      "word": "ȝwane"
    },
    {
      "word": "wæne"
    },
    {
      "word": "wonne"
    },
    {
      "word": "won"
    },
    {
      "english": "southwest Midlands",
      "word": "wone"
    },
    {
      "word": "hwan"
    },
    {
      "word": "hwanne"
    },
    {
      "word": "hwænne"
    },
    {
      "word": "hwenne"
    },
    {
      "word": "hwen"
    },
    {
      "word": "hwene"
    },
    {
      "word": "hwon"
    },
    {
      "word": "hwonne"
    },
    {
      "word": "uan"
    },
    {
      "word": "vien"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Early-Middle-English"
      ],
      "word": "qvanne"
    }
  ],
  "word": "whanne"
}

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          "text": "Bot often for defalte of bondes Al sodeinliche, er it be wist, A Tonne, whanne his lye arist, Tobrekth and renneth al aboute, Which elles scholde noght gon oute[…]",
          "type": "quote"
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          "english": "When that April, with its sweet showers / Has pierced March's drought to the root / And bathed every vein in fluid such that / with its power, the flower is made […]",
          "ref": "1387–1400, [Geoffrey] Chaucer, “Here Bygynneth the Book of the Tales of Caunt́burẏ”, in The Tales of Caunt́bury (Hengwrt Chaucer; Peniarth Manuscript 392D), Aberystwyth, Ceredigion: National Library of Wales, published [c. 1400–1410], →OCLC, folio 2, recto:",
          "text": "Whan that Auerill wᵗ his shoures soote / The droghte of march hath ꝑced to the roote / And bathed euery veyne in swich lycour / Of which v̄tu engendred is the flour[…]",
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        },
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          "english": "Master John Aston taught and wrote accordingly and really busily, where, when, and to whoever he wanted, and he used it himself, I take it, very well until the end of his life.",
          "ref": "1407, The Testimony of William Thorpe, pages 40–41:",
          "text": "Maister Ion Aston taughte and wroot acordingli and ful bisili, where and whanne and to whom he myghte, and he vsid it himsilf, I gesse, right perfyghtli vnto his lyues eende.",
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      "ipa": "/ˈhwan(ə)/"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhwɛn(ə)/"
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    {
      "word": "whan"
    },
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      "word": "whane"
    },
    {
      "word": "whain"
    },
    {
      "word": "whaune"
    },
    {
      "word": "whenne"
    },
    {
      "word": "when"
    },
    {
      "word": "whene"
    },
    {
      "word": "whon"
    },
    {
      "word": "whonne"
    },
    {
      "word": "wanne"
    },
    {
      "word": "wan"
    },
    {
      "word": "wane"
    },
    {
      "word": "waen"
    },
    {
      "word": "wahan"
    },
    {
      "word": "wenne"
    },
    {
      "word": "wen"
    },
    {
      "word": "wene"
    },
    {
      "word": "wehn"
    },
    {
      "word": "wehen"
    },
    {
      "word": "vhen"
    },
    {
      "word": "vhanne"
    },
    {
      "word": "van"
    },
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      "word": "qwhan"
    },
    {
      "word": "qwhen"
    },
    {
      "word": "qwan"
    },
    {
      "word": "qwanne"
    },
    {
      "word": "qwuan"
    },
    {
      "word": "qwen"
    },
    {
      "word": "qwene"
    },
    {
      "word": "qwon"
    },
    {
      "word": "quanne"
    },
    {
      "word": "quan"
    },
    {
      "word": "quane"
    },
    {
      "word": "quenne"
    },
    {
      "word": "quen"
    },
    {
      "word": "quene"
    },
    {
      "word": "qien"
    },
    {
      "word": "wȝon"
    },
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      "word": "ȝwen"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "word": "ȝwanne"
    },
    {
      "word": "ȝwan"
    },
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      "tags": [
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    },
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      "word": "wæne"
    },
    {
      "word": "wonne"
    },
    {
      "word": "won"
    },
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      "english": "southwest Midlands",
      "word": "wone"
    },
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      "word": "hwan"
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      "word": "hwanne"
    },
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      "word": "hwænne"
    },
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      "word": "hwenne"
    },
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      "word": "hwen"
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      "word": "hwene"
    },
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      "word": "hwon"
    },
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      "word": "hwonne"
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}

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