"þeowan" meaning in Old English

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Verb

IPA: /ˈθe͜oː.wɑn/
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *þeuhan, from Proto-Germanic *þeuhaną, *þūhaną (“to press”), from Proto-Indo-European *tūk- (“to beat”). Cognate with Old High German dūhen (“to press, press down”), Middle Dutch duwen, douwen (“to push, press, force”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*þeuhan}} Proto-West Germanic *þeuhan, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*þeuhaną}} Proto-Germanic *þeuhaną, {{der|ang|ine-pro|*tūk-||to beat}} Proto-Indo-European *tūk- (“to beat”), {{cog|goh|dūhen||to press, press down}} Old High German dūhen (“to press, press down”), {{cog|dum|duwen}} Middle Dutch duwen Head templates: {{ang-verb|þēowan}} þēowan Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|þēowan<w1>}} Forms: þēowan [canonical], weak [table-tags], þēowan [infinitive], þēowenne [infinitive], þēowe [first-person, present, singular], þēowde [first-person, past, singular], þēowest [present, second-person, singular], þēowst [present, second-person, singular], þēowdest [past, second-person, singular], þēoweþ [present, singular, third-person], þēowþ [present, singular, third-person], þēowde [past, singular, third-person], þēowaþ [plural, present], þēowdon [past, plural], þēowe [present, singular], þēowde [past, singular], þēowen [plural, present], þēowden [past, plural], þēow [imperative, past, present, singular], þēowaþ [imperative, past, plural, present], þēowende [imperative, present], þēowed [imperative, past], ġeþēowed [imperative, past]
  1. to press, impress, force
    Sense id: en-þeowan-ang-verb-eI-dS2KV Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 11 27 22 9 12 11 9
  2. to urge, drive
    Sense id: en-þeowan-ang-verb-MLL2adVu Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 11 27 22 9 12 11 9
  3. to press or thrust with a weapon, pierce, stab
    Sense id: en-þeowan-ang-verb-tKZ4Z4bD Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 11 27 22 9 12 11 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 17 24 7 17 13 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 17 23 7 17 13 7
  4. to threaten
    Sense id: en-þeowan-ang-verb-osDEqR2T
  5. to rebuke, check
    Sense id: en-þeowan-ang-verb-OSjApsJs Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 11 27 22 9 12 11 9
  6. to subjugate, overpower, oppress; to crush
    Sense id: en-þeowan-ang-verb-96w0HDaW Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 11 27 22 9 12 11 9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: þīwan, þīewan, þēon, þȳwan, þȳġan, þēwan, þīan, þȳn Related terms: þēowian
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ˈθe͜oː.wɑn/
Etymology: From þēowa (“servant, slave”). Head templates: {{ang-verb|head=þēowan}} þēowan Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|þēowan<w1>}} Forms: þēowan [canonical], weak [table-tags], þēowan [infinitive], þēowenne [infinitive], þēowe [first-person, present, singular], þēowde [first-person, past, singular], þēowest [present, second-person, singular], þēowst [present, second-person, singular], þēowdest [past, second-person, singular], þēoweþ [present, singular, third-person], þēowþ [present, singular, third-person], þēowde [past, singular, third-person], þēowaþ [plural, present], þēowdon [past, plural], þēowe [present, singular], þēowde [past, singular], þēowen [plural, present], þēowden [past, plural], þēow [imperative, past, present, singular], þēowaþ [imperative, past, plural, present], þēowende [imperative, present], þēowed [imperative, past], ġeþēowed [imperative, past]
  1. (with dative) To serve. Tags: with-dative
    Sense id: en-þeowan-ang-verb-SEY5tje~
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: þēowian
Etymology number: 2
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      "ipa": "/ˈθe͜oː.wɑn/"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "þēon"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "form": "þēowest",
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      "form": "þēowde",
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        "plural"
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      "form": "þēowde",
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      "form": "þēowden",
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      "form": "þēow",
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      "form": "þēowed",
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      "glosses": [
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      "ipa": "/ˈθe͜oː.wɑn/"
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      "word": "þīwan"
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      "word": "þīewan"
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      "word": "þēon"
    },
    {
      "word": "þȳwan"
    },
    {
      "word": "þȳġan"
    },
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      "word": "þēwan"
    },
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      "word": "þīan"
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      "word": "þȳn"
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}

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      ]
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      "form": "þēowde",
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    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "form": "þēowden",
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      "form": "þēow",
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      "form": "þēowed",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "To serve."
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        "(with dative) To serve."
      ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈθe͜oː.wɑn/"
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}

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