"gamen" meaning in Old English

See gamen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈɡɑ.men/
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *gamaną Proto-West Germanic *gaman Old English gamen From Proto-West Germanic *gaman, from Proto-Germanic *gamaną. Etymology templates: {{etymon|ang|inh|gmw-pro>*gaman>fun|id=form of entertainment|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *gamaną Proto-West Germanic *gaman Old English gamen, {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*gaman}} Proto-West Germanic *gaman, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*gamaną}} Proto-Germanic *gamaną Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=n|g2=|g3=|head=|head2=|sort=}} gamen n, {{ang-noun|n}} gamen n Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-n|gamen}}, {{ang-decl-noun|gamen|gamen|gamen|gamen|gamenes|gamena|gamene|gamenum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], gamen [nominative, singular], gamen [nominative, plural], gamen [accusative, singular], gamen [accusative, plural], gamenes [genitive, singular], gamena [genitive, plural], gamene [dative, singular], gamenum [dative, plural]
  1. game, sport, or pastime Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-gamen-ang-noun-0reICDTx
  2. joy, mirth, or pleasure Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-gamen-ang-noun-T2v8Lc~E Categories (other): Old English entries with etymology trees, Old English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old English entries with etymology trees: 37 63 Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 17 83
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: gomen Derived forms: gamenian, gamenlīċ, gamenwāþu, gamenwudu Related terms: gamenlīċe, gamenung

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "gamenian"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "gamenlīċ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "gamenwāþu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
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          },
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          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: game, gamen, gemen, gomen, gome, gammen, gaume, gamme, gamin, gomin, gomyn, gomun, gam, geme\nEnglish: game (see there for further descendants); (dialectal gam)\n⇒ Fingallian: gamshoge\nScots: gemme, gem, gyem, game\nYola: gaame, gaume, gaaume"
    }
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        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Germanic *gamaną\nProto-West Germanic *gaman\nOld English gamen",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
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      "args": {
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      },
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      },
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    }
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  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Germanic *gamaną\nProto-West Germanic *gaman\nOld English gamen\nFrom Proto-West Germanic *gaman, from Proto-Germanic *gamaną.",
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    },
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      ]
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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      ]
    },
    {
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      ]
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "gamene",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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      ]
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        "g3": "",
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        "head2": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
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      ],
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      ]
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      "links": [
        [
          "mirth",
          "mirth"
        ]
      ],
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        "neuter"
      ]
    }
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡɑ.men/"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "gomen"
    }
  ],
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}
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    "Old English lemmas",
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    "Old English nouns",
    "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",
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    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "word": "gamenwāþu"
    },
    {
      "word": "gamenwudu"
    }
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          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: game, gamen, gemen, gomen, gome, gammen, gaume, gamme, gamin, gomin, gomyn, gomun, gam, geme\nEnglish: game (see there for further descendants); (dialectal gam)\n⇒ Fingallian: gamshoge\nScots: gemme, gem, gyem, game\nYola: gaame, gaume, gaaume"
    }
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      },
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
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      "source": "declension",
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      "tags": [
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gamene",
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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      ],
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        "neuter"
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "joy, mirth, or pleasure"
      ],
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        [
          "mirth",
          "mirth"
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        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡɑ.men/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "gomen"
    }
  ],
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}

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