"ham" meaning in Old English

See ham in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /xɑːm/, [hɑːm] Forms: hām [canonical]
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *haim, from Proto-Germanic *haimaz. Etymology templates: {{dercat|ang|gem-pro|ine-pro|inh=1}}, {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*haim}} Proto-West Germanic *haim, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*haimaz}} Proto-Germanic *haimaz Head templates: {{ang-adv|hām}} hām
  1. home, homeward
    Sense id: en-ham-ang-adv-wFw1v-9P
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /xɑːm/, [hɑːm]
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *haim, from Proto-Germanic *haimaz. Etymology templates: {{dercat|ang|gem-pro|ine-pro|inh=1}}, {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*haim}} Proto-West Germanic *haim, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*haimaz}} Proto-Germanic *haimaz Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=m|g2=|g3=|head=hām|sort=}} hām m, {{ang-noun|m|head=hām}} hām m Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun|hām|hāmas|hām|hāmas|hāmes|hāma|hām, hāme|hāmum|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: hām [canonical, masculine], strong [table-tags], hām [nominative, singular], hāmas [nominative, plural], hām [accusative, singular], hāmas [accusative, plural], hāmes [genitive, singular], hāma [genitive, plural], hām [dative, singular], hāme [dative, singular], hāmum [dative, plural]
  1. home
    Sense id: en-ham-ang-noun-TqFAWIFQ
  2. property, estate, farm
    Sense id: en-ham-ang-noun-ZRTDTlXe Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Old English links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 2 2 24 18 15 15 16 8 Disambiguation of Old English links with redundant wikilinks: 4 3 62 31
  3. village; community
    Sense id: en-ham-ang-noun-AreCKjx8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: hāmlēas
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /xɑm/, [hɑm]
Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *hammaz. Cognate with Old Frisian ham, Middle Low German hamme (Low Low German Hamm). Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*hammaz}} Proto-Germanic *hammaz, {{cog|ofs|ham}} Old Frisian ham, {{cog|gml|hamme}} Middle Low German hamme, {{cog|nds|Hamm}} Low German Hamm Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} ham m, {{ang-noun|m}} ham m
  1. Alternative form of hamm (“enclosure”) Tags: alt-of, alternative, masculine Alternative form of: hamm (extra: enclosure)
    Sense id: en-ham-ang-noun-ADxAhwH2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /xɑm/, [hɑm]
Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *hammō. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*hammō}} Proto-Germanic *hammō Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} ham f, {{ang-noun|f}} ham f
  1. Alternative form of hamm (“inner knee”) Tags: alt-of, alternative, feminine Alternative form of: hamm (extra: inner knee)
    Sense id: en-ham-ang-noun-LPrBFiuO
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun

IPA: /xɑm/, [hɑm]
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *ham, from Proto-Germanic *hamaz (“covering”). Cognate with Old Norse hamr. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*ham}} Proto-West Germanic *ham, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*hamaz|t=covering}} Proto-Germanic *hamaz (“covering”), {{cog|non|hamr}} Old Norse hamr Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} ham m, {{ang-noun|m}} ham m Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-m|ham}}, {{ang-decl-noun|ham|hamas|ham|hamas|hames|hama|hame|hamum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: strong [table-tags], ham [nominative, singular], hamas [nominative, plural], ham [accusative, singular], hamas [accusative, plural], hames [genitive, singular], hama [genitive, plural], hame [dative, singular], hamum [dative, plural]
  1. covering Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-ham-ang-noun-8uEBQKIm
  2. garment, dress, gown; shirt Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-ham-ang-noun-kKaM5Jc9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: hama
Etymology number: 4

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        "canonical",
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    },
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      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
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      "form": "ang-decl-noun",
      "source": "declension",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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        "class"
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  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "english": "Then the apostle bade them set down the bier, and said, \"My Lord, Jesus Christ! Raise thee, Drusiana; arise, and return home, and prepare refection for us in thy house.\" Drusiana then arose as if from sleep awakened, and, mindful of the apostle's command, returned home.",
          "text": "c. 992, Ælfric, \"The Assumption of St. John the Apostle\"\nÐa het se apostol ða bære settan, and cwæð, \"Min Drihten, Hælend Crist! Arære ðe, Drusiana; aris, and ġecyrr hām, and gearca ús gereordunge on þinum hūse.\" Drusiana þa arás swilce of slæpe awreht, and, carfull be ðæs apostoles hæse, hām gewende.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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          "_dis": "4 3 62 31",
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        {
          "english": "...and gave certain property to the holy place...",
          "text": "late 10th century, Ælfric, \"Saint Maur, Abbot\"\n...and forġeaf sumne hām tō þǣre hālgan stōwe...",
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        }
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          "estate",
          "estate"
        ],
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          "farm",
          "farm"
        ]
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      "links": [
        [
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          "village"
        ],
        [
          "community",
          "community"
        ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/xɑːm/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[hɑːm]"
    }
  ],
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}

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          },
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        }
      ],
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          "english": "to go home",
          "text": "hām gān",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to come home",
          "text": "hām cuman",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to turn home",
          "text": "hām ċierran",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to bring home",
          "text": "hām bringan",
          "type": "example"
        }
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          "homeward",
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        ]
      ]
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      "ipa": "/xɑːm/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[hɑːm]"
    }
  ],
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}

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          "extra": "enclosure",
          "word": "hamm"
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          "hamm",
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    },
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      "ipa": "[hɑm]"
    }
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          "extra": "inner knee",
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        "Alternative form of hamm (“inner knee”)"
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          "hamm",
          "hamm#Old English"
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    }
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      "ipa": "[hɑm]"
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      "name": "inh"
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    },
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        "plural"
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      "form": "hames",
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hama",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hame",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "name": "head"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "hama"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "glosses": [
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      "id": "en-ham-ang-noun-8uEBQKIm",
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        [
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          "covering"
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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    {
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        "garment, dress, gown; shirt"
      ],
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          "garment"
        ],
        [
          "dress",
          "dress"
        ],
        [
          "gown",
          "gown"
        ],
        [
          "shirt",
          "shirt"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/xɑm/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[hɑm]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ham"
}
{
  "categories": [
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    "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old English lemmas",
    "Old English links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Old English masculine a-stem nouns",
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      "ipa": "[hɑːm]"
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}

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          "english": "to turn home",
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      "ipa": "[hɑːm]"
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    {
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    {
      "ipa": "/xɑm/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[hɑm]"
    }
  ],
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}

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