"winnen" meaning in Middle English

See winnen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈwinən/
Etymology: Inherited from Old English winnan, from Proto-West Germanic *winnan, from Proto-Germanic *winnaną (“to labor; to win, gain; to fight, strive”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|enm|ang|winnan|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old English winnan, {{inh+|enm|ang|winnan}} Inherited from Old English winnan, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*winnan}} Proto-West Germanic *winnan, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*winnaną||to labor; to win, gain; to fight, strive}} Proto-Germanic *winnaną (“to labor; to win, gain; to fight, strive”) Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|head=}} winnen, {{enm-verb|winneth|winnende|wan|wonnen}} winnen (third-person singular simple present winneth, present participle winnende, first-/third-person singular past indicative wan, past participle wonnen) Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-st|winn|wan|wonn|wonn|2a=won|3a=wann|c=3}} Forms: winneth [present, singular, third-person], winnende [participle, present], wan [first-person, indicative, past, singular, third-person], wonnen [participle, past], strong [table-tags], winnen [infinitive], to winnen [infinitive], winne [infinitive], winne [first-person, present, singular], wan [first-person, past, singular], won [first-person, past, singular], winnest [present, second-person, singular], wonne [past, second-person, singular], wanne [past, second-person, singular], wan [past, second-person, singular], won [past, second-person, singular], winneth [present, singular, third-person], wan [past, singular, third-person], won [past, singular, third-person], winne [present, singular, subjunctive], wonne [past, singular, subjunctive], wanne [past, singular, subjunctive], winne [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], winnen [plural, present], winne [plural, present], wonnen [past, plural], wonne [past, plural], wannen [past, plural], wanne [past, plural], winneth [imperative, plural, present], winne [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], winnynge [participle, present], winnende [participle, present], wonnen [participle, past], wonne [participle, past], ywonnen [participle, past], ywonne [participle, past]
  1. to exert effort, strive for
    Sense id: en-winnen-enm-verb-MhE9CKa5
  2. to fight against, war against Categories (topical): War
    Sense id: en-winnen-enm-verb-n0erkJ4Q Disambiguation of War: 9 26 5 15 8 9 14 5 9
  3. to suffer
    Sense id: en-winnen-enm-verb-Crk7pLfN
  4. to gain (territory, wisdom, success, a cow, a prize, etc.)
    Sense id: en-winnen-enm-verb-PeHCQ0~F
  5. to make profit, a living, earn a salary Categories (topical): Money
    Sense id: en-winnen-enm-verb-vBFlfb4G Disambiguation of Money: 9 3 3 11 57 3 5 3 5
  6. to beget
    Sense id: en-winnen-enm-verb-zJOa2b-U
  7. to defeat, triumph over, subjugate
    Sense id: en-winnen-enm-verb-~uFz3E-c
  8. to proceed, go
    Sense id: en-winnen-enm-verb-1aotOc9s
  9. to take, remove
    Sense id: en-winnen-enm-verb-9wbtFw5y
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: awinnen, biwinnen, iwinnen, wynnere, wynnyng
Synonyms: win, winne, wine, when, wynnen, wyn, wynne, wyne, wen, wene, whin, whyn [Northern], winnie, winnien, wunnen, wynnye, wynnyen [Southwestern], wynnyen (english: southwest Midlands)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "go",
          "go"
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "to take, remove"
      ],
      "id": "en-winnen-enm-verb-9wbtFw5y",
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          "take",
          "take"
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          "remove",
          "remove"
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      "ipa": "/ˈwinən/"
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      ]
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    {
      "form": "to winnen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "winne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "winne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wan",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "won",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "winnest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wonne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wanne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wan",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "won",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "winneth",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wan",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "won",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "winne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wonne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wanne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "winne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "winnen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "winne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wonnen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wonne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wannen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wanne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "winneth",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "winne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "winnynge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "winnende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wonnen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wonne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ywonnen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ywonne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "winnen",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "winneth",
        "2": "winnende",
        "3": "wan",
        "4": "wonnen"
      },
      "expansion": "winnen (third-person singular simple present winneth, present participle winnende, first-/third-person singular past indicative wan, past participle wonnen)",
      "name": "enm-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "winn",
        "2": "wan",
        "2a": "won",
        "3": "wonn",
        "3a": "wann",
        "4": "wonn",
        "c": "3"
      },
      "name": "enm-conj-st"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "awinnen"
    },
    {
      "word": "biwinnen"
    },
    {
      "word": "iwinnen"
    },
    {
      "word": "wynnere"
    },
    {
      "word": "wynnyng"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to exert effort, strive for"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "effort",
          "effort"
        ],
        [
          "strive",
          "strive"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to fight against, war against"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to suffer"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "suffer",
          "suffer"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to gain (territory, wisdom, success, a cow, a prize, etc.)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "gain",
          "gain"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to make profit, a living, earn a salary"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "profit",
          "profit"
        ],
        [
          "living",
          "living"
        ],
        [
          "salary",
          "salary"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to beget"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "beget",
          "beget"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to defeat, triumph over, subjugate"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "defeat",
          "defeat"
        ],
        [
          "triumph",
          "triumph"
        ],
        [
          "subjugate",
          "subjugate"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to proceed, go"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "proceed",
          "proceed"
        ],
        [
          "go",
          "go"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to take, remove"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "take",
          "take"
        ],
        [
          "remove",
          "remove"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwinən/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "win"
    },
    {
      "word": "winne"
    },
    {
      "word": "wine"
    },
    {
      "word": "when"
    },
    {
      "word": "wynnen"
    },
    {
      "word": "wyn"
    },
    {
      "word": "wynne"
    },
    {
      "word": "wyne"
    },
    {
      "word": "wen"
    },
    {
      "word": "wene"
    },
    {
      "word": "whin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern"
      ],
      "word": "whyn"
    },
    {
      "word": "winnie"
    },
    {
      "word": "winnien"
    },
    {
      "word": "wunnen"
    },
    {
      "word": "wynnye"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Southwestern"
      ],
      "word": "wynnyen"
    },
    {
      "english": "southwest Midlands",
      "word": "wynnyen"
    }
  ],
  "word": "winnen"
}

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