"meþgian" meaning in Old English

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Verb

IPA: /ˈmeːθ.ɡi.ɑn/, [ˈmeːð.ɣi.ɑn]
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *mōþīgōn, equivalent to *mēþe (“weariness”) + -gian and/or mēþiġ (“weary”) + -ian. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*mōþīgōn}} Proto-West Germanic *mōþīgōn, {{suf|ang|*mēþe|-gian|t1=weariness}} *mēþe (“weariness”) + -gian, {{suf|ang|mēþiġ|-ian|t1=weary}} mēþiġ (“weary”) + -ian Head templates: {{ang-verb|head=mēþgian}} mēþgian Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|mēþgian<w2>}} Forms: mēþgian [canonical], weak [table-tags], mēþgian [infinitive], mēþgienne [infinitive], mēþgiġe [first-person, present, singular], mēþgode [first-person, past, singular], mēþgast [present, second-person, singular], mēþgodest [past, second-person, singular], mēþgaþ [present, singular, third-person], mēþgode [past, singular, third-person], mēþgiaþ [plural, present], mēþgodon [past, plural], mēþgiġe [present, singular], mēþgode [past, singular], mēþgiġen [plural, present], mēþgoden [past, plural], mēþga [imperative, past, present, singular], mēþgiaþ [imperative, past, plural, present], mēþgiende [imperative, present], mēþgod [imperative, past], ġemēþgod [imperative, past]
  1. (transitive) to weary, fatigue, or impair Tags: transitive Synonyms: ġemēþgian (english: uncertain), Usage note Related terms: mēþe, mēþian

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    {
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        "first-person",
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "mēþgast",
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    },
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      ]
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        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
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    },
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    },
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        "present",
        "singular"
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    },
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      "tags": [
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        "past",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēþgiende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēþgod",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġemēþgod",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "past"
      ]
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  "pos": "verb",
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        "to weary, fatigue, or impair"
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          "weary",
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmeːθ.ɡi.ɑn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmeːð.ɣi.ɑn]"
    }
  ],
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        "infinitive"
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "present",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "mēþgodest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "mēþgaþ",
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      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēþgode",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "present"
      ]
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      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
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        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēþgiende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēþgod",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "past"
      ]
    }
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  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "verb",
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      "word": "mēþe"
    },
    {
      "word": "mēþian"
    }
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        "Old English terms suffixed with -ian",
        "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Old English transitive verbs",
        "Old English verbs"
      ],
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        "to weary, fatigue, or impair"
      ],
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        [
          "weary",
          "weary"
        ],
        [
          "fatigue",
          "fatigue"
        ],
        [
          "impair",
          "impair"
        ]
      ],
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        "(transitive) to weary, fatigue, or impair"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmeːθ.ɡi.ɑn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmeːð.ɣi.ɑn]"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "english": "uncertain",
      "word": "ġemēþgian"
    },
    {
      "word": "Usage note"
    }
  ],
  "word": "meþgian"
}

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