"ceap" meaning in Old English

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Noun

IPA: /t͡ʃæ͜ɑːp/
Rhymes: -æ͜ɑːp Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *kaup (“trade, purchase”). Etymology templates: {{dercat|ang|gem-pro|la|inh=1}}, {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*kaup||trade, purchase}} Proto-West Germanic *kaup (“trade, purchase”) Head templates: {{ang-noun|m|head=ċēap}} ċēap m Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-m|cēap}}, {{ang-decl-noun|cēap|cēapas|cēap|cēapas|cēapes|cēapa|cēape|cēapum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: ċēap [canonical, masculine], no-table-tags [table-tags], cēap [nominative, singular], cēapas [nominative, plural], cēap [accusative, singular], cēapas [accusative, plural], cēapes [genitive, singular], cēapa [genitive, plural], cēape [dative, singular], cēapum [dative, plural]
  1. cattle, any commodity
    Sense id: en-ceap-ang-noun-kBa6PH6Y Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 59 4 4 26 4 4
  2. sale
    Sense id: en-ceap-ang-noun-H3EB~nEB
  3. trade
    Sense id: en-ceap-ang-noun-J2RGugHj
  4. bargain
    Sense id: en-ceap-ang-noun-YLypMx0C
  5. price
    Sense id: en-ceap-ang-noun-aDtTH0Hs
  6. property
    Sense id: en-ceap-ang-noun-~JGEE0rl
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ċīepe (english: for sale) Related terms: ċēapian, ċēapmann, ċīepan
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "for sale",
      "translation": "for sale",
      "word": "ċīepe"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "English",
          "lang_code": "en",
          "word": "cheap"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "lang_code": "enm",
      "word": "chep"
    },
    {
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          "lang_code": "en",
          "word": "cheap"
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      ],
      "lang": "Middle English",
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      "word": "chepe"
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  ],
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    },
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        "4": "",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *kaup (“trade, purchase”).",
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    {
      "form": "ċēap",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-decl-noun-a-m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cēap",
      "links": [
        [
          "cēap",
          "ceap#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cēapas",
      "links": [
        [
          "cēapas",
          "ceapas#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cēap",
      "links": [
        [
          "cēap",
          "ceap#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cēapas",
      "links": [
        [
          "cēapas",
          "ceapas#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cēapes",
      "links": [
        [
          "cēapes",
          "ceapes#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cēapa",
      "links": [
        [
          "cēapa",
          "ceapa#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cēape",
      "links": [
        [
          "cēape",
          "ceape#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cēapum",
      "links": [
        [
          "cēapum",
          "ceapum#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "head": "ċēap"
      },
      "expansion": "ċēap m",
      "name": "ang-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cēap"
      },
      "name": "ang-decl-noun-a-m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cēap",
        "2": "cēapas",
        "3": "cēap",
        "4": "cēapas",
        "5": "cēapes",
        "6": "cēapa",
        "7": "cēape",
        "8": "cēapum",
        "num": "",
        "title": "",
        "type": "strong a-stem"
      },
      "name": "ang-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ċēapian"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ċēapmann"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ċīepan"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "59 4 4 26 4 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cattle, any commodity"
      ],
      "id": "en-ceap-ang-noun-kBa6PH6Y",
      "links": [
        [
          "cattle",
          "cattle"
        ],
        [
          "commodity",
          "commodity"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sale"
      ],
      "id": "en-ceap-ang-noun-H3EB~nEB",
      "links": [
        [
          "sale",
          "sale"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "trade"
      ],
      "id": "en-ceap-ang-noun-J2RGugHj",
      "links": [
        [
          "trade",
          "trade"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "bargain"
      ],
      "id": "en-ceap-ang-noun-YLypMx0C",
      "links": [
        [
          "bargain",
          "bargain"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "price"
      ],
      "id": "en-ceap-ang-noun-aDtTH0Hs",
      "links": [
        [
          "price",
          "price"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "property"
      ],
      "id": "en-ceap-ang-noun-~JGEE0rl",
      "links": [
        [
          "property",
          "property"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ʃæ͜ɑːp/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-æ͜ɑːp"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ceap"
}
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    "Old English lemmas",
    "Old English masculine a-stem nouns",
    "Old English masculine nouns",
    "Old English nouns",
    "Old English terms derived from Latin",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Old English/æ͜ɑːp",
    "Rhymes:Old English/æ͜ɑːp/1 syllable",
    "gd-noun 2",
    "gd:Landforms"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "for sale",
      "translation": "for sale",
      "word": "ċīepe"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "English",
          "lang_code": "en",
          "word": "cheap"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "lang_code": "enm",
      "word": "chep"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
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          "lang_code": "en",
          "word": "cheap"
        }
      ],
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      "lang_code": "enm",
      "word": "chepe"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "gem-pro",
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      "name": "dercat"
    },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *kaup (“trade, purchase”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ċēap",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-decl-noun-a-m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cēap",
      "links": [
        [
          "cēap",
          "ceap#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cēapas",
      "links": [
        [
          "cēapas",
          "ceapas#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cēap",
      "links": [
        [
          "cēap",
          "ceap#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cēapas",
      "links": [
        [
          "cēapas",
          "ceapas#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cēapes",
      "links": [
        [
          "cēapes",
          "ceapes#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cēapa",
      "links": [
        [
          "cēapa",
          "ceapa#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cēape",
      "links": [
        [
          "cēape",
          "ceape#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cēapum",
      "links": [
        [
          "cēapum",
          "ceapum#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "head": "ċēap"
      },
      "expansion": "ċēap m",
      "name": "ang-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cēap"
      },
      "name": "ang-decl-noun-a-m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "cēapas",
        "3": "cēap",
        "4": "cēapas",
        "5": "cēapes",
        "6": "cēapa",
        "7": "cēape",
        "8": "cēapum",
        "num": "",
        "title": "",
        "type": "strong a-stem"
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "ċēapian"
    },
    {
      "word": "ċēapmann"
    },
    {
      "word": "ċīepan"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "cattle, any commodity"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cattle",
          "cattle"
        ],
        [
          "commodity",
          "commodity"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sale"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sale",
          "sale"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "trade"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "trade",
          "trade"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "bargain"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bargain",
          "bargain"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "price"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "price",
          "price"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "property"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "property",
          "property"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ʃæ͜ɑːp/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-æ͜ɑːp"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ceap"
}

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