"portcwen" meaning in Old English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈportˌkweːn/, [ˈporˠtˌkweːn]
Etymology: From port (“port, town”) + cwēn (“woman”) Etymology templates: {{com|ang|port|cwēn|t1=port, town|t2=woman}} port (“port, town”) + cwēn (“woman”) Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=f|g2=|g3=|head=portcwēn|head2=|sort=}} portcwēn f, {{ang-noun|f|head=portcwēn}} portcwēn f Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-o-f|portcwēn}}, {{ang-decl-noun|portcwēn|portcwēna,portcwēne|portcwēne|portcwēna,portcwēne|portcwēne|portcwēna|portcwēne|portcwēnum|num=|title=|type=strong ō-stem}} Forms: portcwēn [canonical, feminine], no-table-tags [table-tags], portcwēn [nominative, singular], portcwēna [nominative, plural], portcwēne [nominative, plural], portcwēne [accusative, singular], portcwēna [accusative, plural], portcwēne [accusative, plural], portcwēne [genitive, singular], portcwēna [genitive, plural], portcwēne [dative, singular], portcwēnum [dative, plural]
  1. harlot, prostitute Categories (topical): Female people, Prostitution Synonyms: portcuēn
    Sense id: en-portcwen-ang-noun-OOoQ2eEA Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "port",
        "3": "cwēn",
        "t1": "port, town",
        "t2": "woman"
      },
      "expansion": "port (“port, town”) + cwēn (“woman”)",
      "name": "com"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From port (“port, town”) + cwēn (“woman”)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "portcwēn",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-decl-noun-o-f",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "portcwēn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "portcwēna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "portcwēne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "portcwēne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "portcwēna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "portcwēne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "portcwēne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "portcwēna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "portcwēne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "portcwēnum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "portcwēn",
        "head2": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "portcwēn f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "head": "portcwēn"
      },
      "expansion": "portcwēn f",
      "name": "ang-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "portcwēn"
      },
      "name": "ang-decl-noun-o-f"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "portcwēn",
        "2": "portcwēna,portcwēne",
        "3": "portcwēne",
        "4": "portcwēna,portcwēne",
        "5": "portcwēne",
        "6": "portcwēna",
        "7": "portcwēne",
        "8": "portcwēnum",
        "num": "",
        "title": "",
        "type": "strong ō-stem"
      },
      "name": "ang-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
  "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"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ang",
          "name": "Female people",
          "orig": "ang:Female people",
          "parents": [
            "Female",
            "People",
            "Gender",
            "Human",
            "Biology",
            "Psychology",
            "Sociology",
            "All topics",
            "Sciences",
            "Social sciences",
            "Fundamental",
            "Society"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ang",
          "name": "Prostitution",
          "orig": "ang:Prostitution",
          "parents": [
            "Sexuality",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Sex",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Reproduction",
            "Fundamental",
            "Life",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "harlot, prostitute"
      ],
      "id": "en-portcwen-ang-noun-OOoQ2eEA",
      "links": [
        [
          "harlot",
          "harlot"
        ],
        [
          "prostitute",
          "prostitute"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "portcuēn"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈportˌkweːn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈporˠtˌkweːn]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "portcwen"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "port",
        "3": "cwēn",
        "t1": "port, town",
        "t2": "woman"
      },
      "expansion": "port (“port, town”) + cwēn (“woman”)",
      "name": "com"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From port (“port, town”) + cwēn (“woman”)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "portcwēn",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-decl-noun-o-f",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "portcwēn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "portcwēna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "portcwēne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "portcwēne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "portcwēna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "portcwēne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "portcwēne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "portcwēna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "portcwēne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "portcwēnum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "portcwēn",
        "head2": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "portcwēn f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "head": "portcwēn"
      },
      "expansion": "portcwēn f",
      "name": "ang-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "portcwēn"
      },
      "name": "ang-decl-noun-o-f"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "portcwēn",
        "2": "portcwēna,portcwēne",
        "3": "portcwēne",
        "4": "portcwēna,portcwēne",
        "5": "portcwēne",
        "6": "portcwēna",
        "7": "portcwēne",
        "8": "portcwēnum",
        "num": "",
        "title": "",
        "type": "strong ō-stem"
      },
      "name": "ang-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old English compound terms",
        "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old English feminine nouns",
        "Old English lemmas",
        "Old English nouns",
        "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Old English ō-stem nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "ang:Female people",
        "ang:Prostitution"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "harlot, prostitute"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "harlot",
          "harlot"
        ],
        [
          "prostitute",
          "prostitute"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈportˌkweːn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈporˠtˌkweːn]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "portcuēn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "portcwen"
}

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