"geswencan" meaning in Old English

See geswencan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /jeˈswen.t͡ʃɑn/
Etymology: Equivalent to ġe- + swenċan. Etymology templates: {{prefix|ang|ġe|swenċan}} ġe- + swenċan Head templates: {{ang-verb|ġeswenċan}} ġeswenċan Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|ġeswenċan<w1>}} Forms: ġeswenċan [canonical], weak [table-tags], ġeswenċan [infinitive], ġeswenċenne [infinitive], ġeswenċe [first-person, present, singular], ġeswencte [first-person, past, singular], ġeswenċest [present, second-person, singular], ġeswencst [present, second-person, singular], ġeswenctest [past, second-person, singular], ġeswenċeþ [present, singular, third-person], ġeswencþ [present, singular, third-person], ġeswencte [past, singular, third-person], ġeswenċaþ [plural, present], ġeswencton [past, plural], ġeswenċe [present, singular], ġeswencte [past, singular], ġeswenċen [plural, present], ġeswencten [past, plural], ġeswenċ [imperative, past, present, singular], ġeswenċaþ [imperative, past, plural, present], ġeswenċende [imperative, present], ġeswenċed [imperative, past]
  1. to cause distress, fatigue
    Sense id: en-geswencan-ang-verb-0D5K44zV Categories (other): Old English terms prefixed with ge- Disambiguation of Old English terms prefixed with ge-: 38 30 26 6
  2. to ill-treat, harass, punish, torture
    Sense id: en-geswencan-ang-verb-A~Bp~egc 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: 33 43 19 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 22 60 12 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 73 8 6
  3. (mentally) to distress, disturb
    Sense id: en-geswencan-ang-verb-ZL9vhGOi
  4. (materially) to oppress
    Sense id: en-geswencan-ang-verb-Zt6TBMZd
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ġeswenċed Related terms: ġeswenċednes [feminine]
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ġeswenċed"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "ġe",
        "3": "swenċan"
      },
      "expansion": "ġe- + swenċan",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Equivalent to ġe- + swenċan.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ġeswenċan",
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        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "1",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeswenċan",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeswenċenne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeswenċe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeswencte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeswenċest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeswencst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeswenctest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeswenċeþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeswencþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeswencte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeswenċaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeswencton",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeswenċe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeswencte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeswenċen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeswencten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeswenċ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeswenċaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeswenċende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeswenċed",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ġeswenċan"
      },
      "expansion": "ġeswenċan",
      "name": "ang-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ġeswenċan<w1>"
      },
      "name": "ang-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ġeswenċednes"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "38 30 26 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English terms prefixed with ge-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to cause distress, fatigue"
      ],
      "id": "en-geswencan-ang-verb-0D5K44zV",
      "links": [
        [
          "cause",
          "cause"
        ],
        [
          "distress",
          "distress"
        ],
        [
          "fatigue",
          "fatigue"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "33 43 19 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 60 12 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "14 73 8 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to ill-treat, harass, punish, torture"
      ],
      "id": "en-geswencan-ang-verb-A~Bp~egc",
      "links": [
        [
          "ill-treat",
          "ill-treat"
        ],
        [
          "harass",
          "harass"
        ],
        [
          "punish",
          "punish"
        ],
        [
          "torture",
          "torture"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to distress, disturb"
      ],
      "id": "en-geswencan-ang-verb-ZL9vhGOi",
      "links": [
        [
          "distress",
          "distress"
        ],
        [
          "disturb",
          "disturb"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "mentally",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(mentally) to distress, disturb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to oppress"
      ],
      "id": "en-geswencan-ang-verb-Zt6TBMZd",
      "links": [
        [
          "oppress",
          "oppress"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "materially",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(materially) to oppress"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/jeˈswen.t͡ʃɑn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "geswencan"
}
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  "categories": [
    "Old English class 1 weak verbs",
    "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old English lemmas",
    "Old English terms prefixed with ge-",
    "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Old English verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "ġeswenċed"
    }
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Equivalent to ġe- + swenċan.",
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      "tags": [
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    },
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      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      ]
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "ġeswenċan",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeswenċenne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeswenċe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeswencte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeswenċest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeswencst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeswenctest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeswenċeþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeswencþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeswencte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeswenċaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeswencton",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeswenċe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeswencte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeswenċen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeswencten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeswenċ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeswenċaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeswenċende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeswenċed",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ġeswenċan"
      },
      "expansion": "ġeswenċan",
      "name": "ang-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ġeswenċan<w1>"
      },
      "name": "ang-conj"
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  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ġeswenċednes"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to cause distress, fatigue"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cause",
          "cause"
        ],
        [
          "distress",
          "distress"
        ],
        [
          "fatigue",
          "fatigue"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to ill-treat, harass, punish, torture"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ill-treat",
          "ill-treat"
        ],
        [
          "harass",
          "harass"
        ],
        [
          "punish",
          "punish"
        ],
        [
          "torture",
          "torture"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to distress, disturb"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "distress",
          "distress"
        ],
        [
          "disturb",
          "disturb"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "mentally",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(mentally) to distress, disturb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to oppress"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "oppress",
          "oppress"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "materially",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(materially) to oppress"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/jeˈswen.t͡ʃɑn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "geswencan"
}

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