"ge-" meaning in Old English

See ge- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

IPA: /je/ Forms: ġe- [canonical]
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *ga-, from Proto-Germanic *ga-, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm. Cognate with Latin cum (“with”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*ga-}} Proto-West Germanic *ga-, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*ga-}} Proto-Germanic *ga-, {{der|ang|ine-pro|*ḱóm}} Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm, {{cog|la|cum|t=with}} Latin cum (“with”) Head templates: {{head|ang|prefix|head=ġe-|sort=}} ġe-, {{ang-prefix|head=ġe-}} ġe-
  1. used as an intensifier for verbs, indicating completeness or perfection Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-ge--ang-prefix-KuLd2pE7
  2. forms nouns or adjectives of association or similarity; co- Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-ge--ang-prefix-DNvNK6l6
  3. forms nouns and verbs with the sense of "result" or "process" Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-ge--ang-prefix-bv5c--bn
  4. forms past participles or participle adjectives from verbs Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-ge--ang-prefix-XUpOAcGc Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Old English intensifiers Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 24 13 7 56 Disambiguation of Old English intensifiers: 32 16 9 44
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: gæ- [Anglian], gi-, i-, ie- [Kentish]

Download JSON data for ge- meaning in Old English (2.7kB)

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        "forms past participles or participle adjectives from verbs"
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    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation"
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Kentish"
      ],
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    }
  ],
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}

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