"remian" meaning in Old English

See remian in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈre.mi.ɑn/
Etymology: Uncertain. Perhaps representing a variant or derivative of unrecorded *remman (compare Old English fremian ~ fremman), from Proto-West Germanic *rammijan, from Proto-Germanic *rammijaną (“to make strong”), cognate with Old Norse remma (“to make strong, bind up”); or related to Old Frisian remia, ramia (“to build up, erect”), from Proto-West Germanic *hramu (“frame, framework”). Etymology templates: {{unc|ang}} Uncertain, {{ncog|ang|fremian}} Old English fremian, {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*rammijan}} Proto-West Germanic *rammijan, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*rammijaną|t=to make strong}} Proto-Germanic *rammijaną (“to make strong”), {{cog|non|remma|t=to make strong, bind up}} Old Norse remma (“to make strong, bind up”), {{cog|ofs|remia}} Old Frisian remia, {{der|ang|gmw-pro|*hramu|t=frame, framework}} Proto-West Germanic *hramu (“frame, framework”) Head templates: {{ang-verb|head=remian}} remian Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|remian<w2>}} Forms: weak [table-tags], remian [infinitive], remienne [infinitive], remiġe [first-person, present, singular], remode [first-person, past, singular], remast [present, second-person, singular], remodest [past, second-person, singular], remaþ [present, singular, third-person], remode [past, singular, third-person], remiaþ [plural, present], remodon [past, plural], remiġe [present, singular], remode [past, singular], remiġen [plural, present], remoden [past, plural], rema [imperative, past, present, singular], remiaþ [imperative, past, plural, present], remiende [imperative, present], remod [imperative, past], ġeremod [imperative, past], remiġan [alternative]
  1. to repair, restore Derived forms: remiġende
    Sense id: en-remian-ang-verb-UTNqWJlW Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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    {
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "lang_code": "enm",
      "word": "remiende"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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      "expansion": "Uncertain",
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        "2": "fremian"
      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "3": "*rammijan"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "gem-pro",
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "remma",
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ofs",
        "2": "remia"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Frisian remia",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*hramu",
        "t": "frame, framework"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *hramu (“frame, framework”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Uncertain. Perhaps representing a variant or derivative of unrecorded *remman (compare Old English fremian ~ fremman), from Proto-West Germanic *rammijan, from Proto-Germanic *rammijaną (“to make strong”), cognate with Old Norse remma (“to make strong, bind up”); or related to Old Frisian remia, ramia (“to build up, erect”), from Proto-West Germanic *hramu (“frame, framework”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "2",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "remian",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "remienne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "remiġe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "remode",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "remast",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "remodest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "remaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "remode",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "remiaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "remodon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "remiġe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "remode",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "remiġen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "remoden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rema",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "remiaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "remiende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "remod",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeremod",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "remiġan",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "remian"
      },
      "expansion": "remian",
      "name": "ang-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "remian<w2>"
      },
      "name": "ang-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "remiġende"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to repair, restore"
      ],
      "id": "en-remian-ang-verb-UTNqWJlW",
      "links": [
        [
          "repair",
          "repair"
        ],
        [
          "restore",
          "restore"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈre.mi.ɑn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "remian"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "remiġende"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "lang_code": "enm",
      "word": "remiende"
    }
  ],
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        "1": "ang"
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    {
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        "2": "fremian"
      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*rammijan"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *rammijan",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "3": "*rammijaną",
        "t": "to make strong"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "remma",
        "t": "to make strong, bind up"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ofs",
        "2": "remia"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Frisian remia",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*hramu",
        "t": "frame, framework"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *hramu (“frame, framework”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Uncertain. Perhaps representing a variant or derivative of unrecorded *remman (compare Old English fremian ~ fremman), from Proto-West Germanic *rammijan, from Proto-Germanic *rammijaną (“to make strong”), cognate with Old Norse remma (“to make strong, bind up”); or related to Old Frisian remia, ramia (“to build up, erect”), from Proto-West Germanic *hramu (“frame, framework”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "2",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "remian",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "remienne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "remiġe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "remode",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "remast",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "remodest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "remaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "remode",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "remiaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "remodon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "remiġe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "remode",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "remiġen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "remoden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rema",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "remiaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "remiende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "remod",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeremod",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "remiġan",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "remian"
      },
      "expansion": "remian",
      "name": "ang-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "remian<w2>"
      },
      "name": "ang-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
        "Old English class 2 weak verbs",
        "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old English lemmas",
        "Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "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 redundant head parameter",
        "Old English terms with unknown etymologies",
        "Old English verbs",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to repair, restore"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "repair",
          "repair"
        ],
        [
          "restore",
          "restore"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈre.mi.ɑn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "remian"
}

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