"malscrian" meaning in Old English

See malscrian in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈmɑl.skri.ɑn/, [ˈmɑɫ.skri.ɑn]
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *malskurōn, a frequentative from Proto-West Germanic *malsk, from Proto-Germanic *malskaz (“soft, tender; sensitive, touchy; egotistical, overconfident, haughty”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*malskurōn}} Proto-West Germanic *malskurōn, {{der|ang|gmw-pro|*malsk}} Proto-West Germanic *malsk, {{der|ang|gem-pro|*malskaz|t=soft, tender; sensitive, touchy; egotistical, overconfident, haughty}} Proto-Germanic *malskaz (“soft, tender; sensitive, touchy; egotistical, overconfident, haughty”) Head templates: {{ang-verb|head=*malscrian}} *malscrian Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|*malscrian<w2/ge:0/pp:*(ġe)malscrod>}} Forms: weak [table-tags], malscrian [infinitive], malscrienne [infinitive], malscriġe [first-person, present, singular], malscrode [first-person, past, singular], malscrast [present, second-person, singular], malscrodest [past, second-person, singular], malscraþ [present, singular, third-person], malscrode [past, singular, third-person], malscriaþ [plural, present], malscrodon [past, plural], malscriġe [present, singular], malscrode [past, singular], malscriġen [plural, present], malscroden [past, plural], malscra [imperative, past, present, singular], malscriaþ [imperative, past, plural, present], malscriende [imperative, present], malscrod [imperative, past], ġemalscrod [imperative, past]
  1. to wander Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-malscrian-ang-verb-lR-WjjZr 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: 30 25 23 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 31 23 23 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 57 14 14 14
  2. to hesitate, be confused Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-malscrian-ang-verb-~WELBSrq Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 30 25 23 23
  3. to bewilder Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-malscrian-ang-verb-8RI5Y7DH Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 30 25 23 23
  4. to fascinate, bewitch Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-malscrian-ang-verb-ICH6CCV3 Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 30 25 23 23
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: malscrung
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "malscrung"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "malskren",
            "3": "maskeren",
            "4": "masken"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: malskren, maskeren, masken",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: malskren, maskeren, masken"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "masker",
            "3": ";",
            "4": "mask"
          },
          "expansion": "English: masker; mask",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: masker; mask"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "bimalscren",
            "der": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ Middle English: bimalscren",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "⇒ Middle English: bimalscren"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*malskurōn"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *malskurōn",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*malsk"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *malsk",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*malskaz",
        "t": "soft, tender; sensitive, touchy; egotistical, overconfident, haughty"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *malskaz (“soft, tender; sensitive, touchy; egotistical, overconfident, haughty”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *malskurōn, a frequentative from Proto-West Germanic *malsk, from Proto-Germanic *malskaz (“soft, tender; sensitive, touchy; egotistical, overconfident, haughty”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "2",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malscrian",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malscrienne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malscriġe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malscrode",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malscrast",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malscrodest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malscraþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malscrode",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malscriaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malscrodon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malscriġe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malscrode",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malscriġen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malscroden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malscra",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malscriaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malscriende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malscrod",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġemalscrod",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "*malscrian"
      },
      "expansion": "*malscrian",
      "name": "ang-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*malscrian<w2/ge:0/pp:*(ġe)malscrod>"
      },
      "name": "ang-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Old English/malscrian",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "30 25 23 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "31 23 23 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "57 14 14 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to wander"
      ],
      "id": "en-malscrian-ang-verb-lR-WjjZr",
      "links": [
        [
          "wander",
          "wander"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "30 25 23 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to hesitate, be confused"
      ],
      "id": "en-malscrian-ang-verb-~WELBSrq",
      "links": [
        [
          "hesitate",
          "hesitate"
        ],
        [
          "confused",
          "confused"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "30 25 23 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to bewilder"
      ],
      "id": "en-malscrian-ang-verb-8RI5Y7DH",
      "links": [
        [
          "bewilder",
          "bewilder"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "30 25 23 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to fascinate, bewitch"
      ],
      "id": "en-malscrian-ang-verb-ICH6CCV3",
      "links": [
        [
          "fascinate",
          "fascinate"
        ],
        [
          "bewitch",
          "bewitch"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɑl.skri.ɑn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmɑɫ.skri.ɑn]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "malscrian"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Old English class 2 weak 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-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Old English terms with redundant head parameter",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "malscrung"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "malskren",
            "3": "maskeren",
            "4": "masken"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: malskren, maskeren, masken",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: malskren, maskeren, masken"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "masker",
            "3": ";",
            "4": "mask"
          },
          "expansion": "English: masker; mask",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: masker; mask"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "bimalscren",
            "der": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ Middle English: bimalscren",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "⇒ Middle English: bimalscren"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*malskurōn"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *malskurōn",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*malsk"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *malsk",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*malskaz",
        "t": "soft, tender; sensitive, touchy; egotistical, overconfident, haughty"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *malskaz (“soft, tender; sensitive, touchy; egotistical, overconfident, haughty”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *malskurōn, a frequentative from Proto-West Germanic *malsk, from Proto-Germanic *malskaz (“soft, tender; sensitive, touchy; egotistical, overconfident, haughty”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "2",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malscrian",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malscrienne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malscriġe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malscrode",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malscrast",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malscrodest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malscraþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malscrode",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malscriaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malscrodon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malscriġe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malscrode",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malscriġen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malscroden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malscra",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malscriaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malscriende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malscrod",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġemalscrod",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "*malscrian"
      },
      "expansion": "*malscrian",
      "name": "ang-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*malscrian<w2/ge:0/pp:*(ġe)malscrod>"
      },
      "name": "ang-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Old English/malscrian",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to wander"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wander",
          "wander"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to hesitate, be confused"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hesitate",
          "hesitate"
        ],
        [
          "confused",
          "confused"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to bewilder"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bewilder",
          "bewilder"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to fascinate, bewitch"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fascinate",
          "fascinate"
        ],
        [
          "bewitch",
          "bewitch"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɑl.skri.ɑn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmɑɫ.skri.ɑn]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "malscrian"
}

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