"higian" meaning in Old English

See higian in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈxiː.ɡi.ɑn/, [ˈhiː.ɣi.ɑn]
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *hīgōn, from Proto-Germanic *hīgōną (“to breathe, pant”). Cognate with Middle Dutch higen (Dutch hijgen), Middle Low German higen (German heichen). Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*hīgōn}} Proto-West Germanic *hīgōn, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*hīgōną|t=to breathe, pant}} Proto-Germanic *hīgōną (“to breathe, pant”), {{cog|dum|higen}} Middle Dutch higen, {{cog|nl|hijgen}} Dutch hijgen, {{cog|gml|higen}} Middle Low German higen, {{cog|de|heichen}} German heichen Head templates: {{ang-verb|hīgian}} hīgian Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|hīgian<w2>}} Forms: hīgian [canonical], weak [table-tags], hīgian [infinitive], hīgienne [infinitive], hīgiġe [first-person, present, singular], hīgode [first-person, past, singular], hīgast [present, second-person, singular], hīgodest [past, second-person, singular], hīgaþ [present, singular, third-person], hīgode [past, singular, third-person], hīgiaþ [plural, present], hīgodon [past, plural], hīgiġe [present, singular], hīgode [past, singular], hīgiġen [plural, present], hīgoden [past, plural], hīga [imperative, past, present, singular], hīgiaþ [imperative, past, plural, present], hīgiende [imperative, present], hīgod [imperative, past], ġehīgod [imperative, past]
  1. (with dative) to strive, exert oneself Tags: with-dative
    Sense id: en-higian-ang-verb-~eAN7W~p Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: hyen\nEnglish: hie\nScots: hie",
          "name": "desctree"
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      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch higen",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "hijgen"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch hijgen",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gml",
        "2": "higen"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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        "2": "heichen"
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    }
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      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
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      "source": "conjugation",
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    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "singular"
      ]
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        "singular"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      ]
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "present"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "hīgodon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hīgiġen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "hīgoden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "past",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hīgiende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hīgod",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġehīgod",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    }
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    }
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      "name": "ang-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "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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      ],
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        "to strive, exert oneself"
      ],
      "id": "en-higian-ang-verb-~eAN7W~p",
      "links": [
        [
          "strive",
          "strive"
        ]
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        "(with dative) to strive, exert oneself"
      ],
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        "with-dative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈxiː.ɡi.ɑn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈhiː.ɣi.ɑn]"
    }
  ],
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}
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        {
          "args": {
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          },
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gml",
        "2": "higen"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Low German higen",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "heichen"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *hīgōn, from Proto-Germanic *hīgōną (“to breathe, pant”). Cognate with Middle Dutch higen (Dutch hijgen), Middle Low German higen (German heichen).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hīgian",
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        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
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      "form": "2",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
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      "form": "hīgienne",
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      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "hīgast",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "present",
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        "singular"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "past",
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        "singular"
      ]
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      ]
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hīgoden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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    },
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      "form": "hīgiende",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hīgod",
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      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ġehīgod",
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        "imperative",
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      ]
    }
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  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "verb",
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      "glosses": [
        "to strive, exert oneself"
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      "links": [
        [
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        "(with dative) to strive, exert oneself"
      ],
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        "with-dative"
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈxiː.ɡi.ɑn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈhiː.ɣi.ɑn]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "higian"
}

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