"miþan" meaning in Old English

See miþan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈmiː.θɑn/, [ˈmiː.ðɑn]
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *mīþan. Cognate with Old Saxon mīthan (Middle Low German mîden), Dutch mijden, Old High German mīdan (German meiden). Etymology templates: {{dercat|ang|gem-pro|ine-pro|inh=1}}, {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*mīþan}} Proto-West Germanic *mīþan, {{cog|osx|mīthan}} Old Saxon mīthan, {{cog|gml|mîden}} Middle Low German mîden, {{cog|nl|mijden}} Dutch mijden, {{cog|goh|mīdan}} Old High German mīdan, {{cog|de|meiden}} German meiden Head templates: {{ang-verb|mīþan}} mīþan Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|mīþan<s1>}} Forms: mīþan [canonical], strong [table-tags], mīþan [infinitive], mīþenne [infinitive], mīþe [first-person, present, singular], māþ [first-person, past, singular], mīst [present, second-person, singular], miþe [past, second-person, singular], mīþþ [present, singular, third-person], mīþ [present, singular, third-person], māþ [past, singular, third-person], mīþaþ [plural, present], miþon [past, plural], mīþe [present, singular], miþe [past, singular], mīþen [plural, present], miþen [past, plural], mīþ [imperative, past, present, singular], mīþaþ [imperative, past, plural, present], mīþende [imperative, present], miþen [imperative, past], ġemiþen [imperative, past]
  1. to hide, conceal, dissemble Derived forms: bemīþan
    Sense id: en-miþan-ang-verb-1u3ckqMN Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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      "text": "Middle English: mithen"
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      "args": {
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
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      "form": "strong",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
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      "form": "1",
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      "form": "mīþenne",
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        "infinitive"
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        "singular"
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      "form": "māþ",
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        "past",
        "singular"
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        "second-person",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
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      "form": "mīþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "māþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "third-person"
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      "form": "mīþaþ",
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        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "miþon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mīþe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "miþe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mīþen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "miþen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mīþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mīþaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mīþende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "miþen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġemiþen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "mīþan"
      },
      "expansion": "mīþan",
      "name": "ang-verb"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "mīþan<s1>"
      },
      "name": "ang-conj"
    }
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  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "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",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "bemīþan"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "Cyriacus did not hide his mind's secret, but cried out to God.",
          "text": "Cyriacus hygerune ne mað to Gode cleopode.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I… loudly cry out, hold my tone, don't hide a sound,…",
          "ref": "10th century, Exeter Book Riddle 8:",
          "text": "Iċ… hlūde ċirme, healde mīne wīsan, hlēoþre ne mīþe,…",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "to hide, conceal, dissemble"
      ],
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        [
          "hide",
          "hide"
        ],
        [
          "conceal",
          "conceal"
        ],
        [
          "dissemble",
          "dissemble"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmiː.θɑn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmiː.ðɑn]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "miþan"
}
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "bemīþan"
    }
  ],
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          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    }
  ],
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        "2": "mijden"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch mijden",
      "name": "cog"
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      "expansion": "Old High German mīdan",
      "name": "cog"
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    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *mīþan.\nCognate with Old Saxon mīthan (Middle Low German mîden), Dutch mijden, Old High German mīdan (German meiden).",
  "forms": [
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "class"
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    {
      "form": "mīþan",
      "source": "conjugation",
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    },
    {
      "form": "mīþenne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mīþe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mīst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "miþe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mīþþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mīþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "māþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mīþaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "miþon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mīþe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "miþe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mīþen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "miþen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mīþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mīþaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mīþende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "miþen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġemiþen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "mīþan"
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      "name": "ang-verb"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mīþan<s1>"
      },
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    }
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  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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        "Old English class 1 strong verbs",
        "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old English lemmas",
        "Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Old English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Old English terms with quotations",
        "Old English terms with usage examples",
        "Old English verbs",
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        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Cyriacus did not hide his mind's secret, but cried out to God.",
          "text": "Cyriacus hygerune ne mað to Gode cleopode.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I… loudly cry out, hold my tone, don't hide a sound,…",
          "ref": "10th century, Exeter Book Riddle 8:",
          "text": "Iċ… hlūde ċirme, healde mīne wīsan, hlēoþre ne mīþe,…",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to hide, conceal, dissemble"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hide",
          "hide"
        ],
        [
          "conceal",
          "conceal"
        ],
        [
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          "dissemble"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmiː.θɑn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmiː.ðɑn]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "miþan"
}

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