"feortan" meaning in Old English

See feortan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈfe͜or.tɑn/, [ˈfe͜orˠ.tɑn]
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *fertan, from Proto-Germanic *fertaną, from Proto-Indo-European *perd-. *Germanic cognates: Old High German ferzan (German furzen), Old Norse freta (Swedish fjärta). *Indo-European cognates: Ancient Greek πέρδομαι (pérdomai), Russian перде́ть (perdétʹ), Lithuanian pérsti, Welsh rhech. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*fertan}} Proto-West Germanic *fertan, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*fertaną}} Proto-Germanic *fertaną, {{der|ang|ine-pro|*perd-}} Proto-Indo-European *perd-, {{cog|goh|ferzan}} Old High German ferzan, {{cog|de|furzen}} German furzen, {{cog|non|freta}} Old Norse freta, {{cog|sv|fjärta}} Swedish fjärta, {{cog|grc|πέρδομαι}} Ancient Greek πέρδομαι (pérdomai), {{cog|ru|перде́ть}} Russian перде́ть (perdétʹ), {{cog|lt|pérsti}} Lithuanian pérsti, {{cog|cy|rhech}} Welsh rhech Head templates: {{ang-verb}} *feortan Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|feortan<s3>}} Forms: strong [table-tags], feortan [infinitive], feortenne [infinitive], feorte [first-person, present, singular], feart [first-person, past, singular], fierst [present, second-person, singular], fiertst [present, second-person, singular], furte [past, second-person, singular], fiert [present, singular, third-person], feart [past, singular, third-person], feortaþ [plural, present], furton [past, plural], feorte [present, singular], furte [past, singular], feorten [plural, present], furten [past, plural], feort [imperative, past, present, singular], feortaþ [imperative, past, plural, present], feortende [imperative, present], forten [imperative, past], ġeforten [imperative, past]
  1. to fart Tags: reconstruction Derived forms: feorting
    Sense id: en-feortan-ang-verb-0P0cgT78 Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "verten",
            "3": "ferten",
            "4": "farten"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: verten, ferten, farten",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: verten, ferten, farten"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "fart"
          },
          "expansion": "English: fart",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: fart"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "fart"
          },
          "expansion": "Scots: fart",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: fart"
    }
  ],
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        "3": "*fertan"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *fertan",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*fertaną"
      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*perd-"
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "ferzan"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German ferzan",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "furzen"
      },
      "expansion": "German furzen",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "freta"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse freta",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "fjärta"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish fjärta",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "πέρδομαι"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek πέρδομαι (pérdomai)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ru",
        "2": "перде́ть"
      },
      "expansion": "Russian перде́ть (perdétʹ)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lt",
        "2": "pérsti"
      },
      "expansion": "Lithuanian pérsti",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "rhech"
      },
      "expansion": "Welsh rhech",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
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      "form": "strong",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "III",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feortan",
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      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "feortenne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feorte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feart",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fierst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fiertst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "furte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fiert",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feart",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feortaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "furton",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feorte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "furte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feorten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "furten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feort",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feortaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feortende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeforten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "*feortan",
      "name": "ang-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "feortan<s3>"
      },
      "name": "ang-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Old English/feortan",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "word": "feorting"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to fart"
      ],
      "id": "en-feortan-ang-verb-0P0cgT78",
      "links": [
        [
          "fart",
          "fart"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfe͜or.tɑn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfe͜orˠ.tɑn]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "feortan"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "feorting"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "verten",
            "3": "ferten",
            "4": "farten"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: verten, ferten, farten",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: verten, ferten, farten"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "fart"
          },
          "expansion": "English: fart",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: fart"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "fart"
          },
          "expansion": "Scots: fart",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: fart"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*fertan"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*fertaną"
      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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    },
    {
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        "1": "goh",
        "2": "ferzan"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "furzen"
      },
      "expansion": "German furzen",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "freta"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse freta",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "fjärta"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish fjärta",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "πέρδομαι"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
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      "name": "cog"
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        "1": "cy",
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *fertan, from Proto-Germanic *fertaną, from Proto-Indo-European *perd-.\n*Germanic cognates: Old High German ferzan (German furzen), Old Norse freta (Swedish fjärta).\n*Indo-European cognates: Ancient Greek πέρδομαι (pérdomai), Russian перде́ть (perdétʹ), Lithuanian pérsti, Welsh rhech.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "III",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feortan",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feortenne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feorte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feart",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fierst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fiertst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "furte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fiert",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feart",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feortaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "furton",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feorte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "furte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feorten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "furten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feort",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feortaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feortende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeforten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "*feortan",
      "name": "ang-verb"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "feortan<s3>"
      },
      "name": "ang-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Old English/feortan",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old English class 3 strong verbs",
        "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old English lemmas",
        "Old English reconstructed verbs",
        "Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Old English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "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 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to fart"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fart",
          "fart"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfe͜or.tɑn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfe͜orˠ.tɑn]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "feortan"
}

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