"sprengan" meaning in Old English

See sprengan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈspren.jɑn/, [ˈspren.d͡ʒɑn]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *sprangijan, from Proto-Germanic *sprangijaną. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*sprangijan|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-West Germanic *sprangijan, {{inh+|ang|gmw-pro|*sprangijan}} Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *sprangijan, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*sprangijaną}} Proto-Germanic *sprangijaną Head templates: {{ang-verb|sprenġan}} sprenġan Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|sprenġan<w1>}} Forms: sprenġan [canonical], weak [table-tags], sprenġan [infinitive], sprenġenne [infinitive], sprenġe [first-person, present, singular], sprengde [first-person, past, singular], sprenġest [present, second-person, singular], sprengst [present, second-person, singular], sprengdest [past, second-person, singular], sprenġeþ [present, singular, third-person], sprengþ [present, singular, third-person], sprengde [past, singular, third-person], sprenġaþ [plural, present], sprengdon [past, plural], sprenġe [present, singular], sprengde [past, singular], sprenġen [plural, present], sprengden [past, plural], sprenġ [imperative, past, present, singular], sprenġaþ [imperative, past, plural, present], sprenġende [imperative, present], sprenġed [imperative, past], ġesprenġed [imperative, past]
  1. (transitive, accusative) to scatter something Tags: accusative, transitive
    Sense id: en-sprengan-ang-verb-sq4O5Gna Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 28 29 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 34 29 19
  2. (transitive, accusative) to sprinkle something (onto or over something else) (+ on, intō, ofer with dative or accusative) Tags: accusative, transitive
    Sense id: en-sprengan-ang-verb-zsEiOzqU Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 28 29 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 34 29 19
  3. (intransitive) to burst apart, splinter Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-sprengan-ang-verb-8FdLo3R2 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: 13 27 34 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 28 29 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 34 29 19
  4. (medicine) to apply an enema or a suppository Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-sprengan-ang-verb-G5si-~dJ Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 28 29 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 34 29 19 Topics: medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: sprenċġan, sprænġan Derived forms: ġeondsprenġan
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      "form": "sprenġenne",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      "form": "sprenġe",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      "form": "sprengde",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      "form": "sprenġest",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      "form": "sprengst",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      "form": "sprengþ",
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      "form": "sprenġaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sprengdon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sprenġe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sprengde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sprenġen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "sprengden",
      "source": "conjugation",
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    },
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      "form": "sprenġende",
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      "form": "sprenġed",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġesprenġed",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
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  "pos": "verb",
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          "_dis": "20 28 29 22",
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          "english": "His eyes were scattering sparks.",
          "ref": "1921, Joseph Bosworth, Thomas Northcote Toller, Bosworth-Toller Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online:",
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        {
          "english": "He shoved with his shield, the shaft burst in twain, and the spear splintered so that it sprang back.",
          "ref": "1921, Joseph Bosworth, Thomas Northcote Toller, Bosworth-Toller Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online:",
          "text": "Hē scēaf mid ðam scylde, ðæt se sceaft tōbærst, and ðæt spere sprengde, ðæt hit sprang ongēan.",
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        "(intransitive) to burst apart, splinter"
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        "to apply an enema or a suppository"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈspren.jɑn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈspren.d͡ʒɑn]"
    }
  ],
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "sprenċġan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "sprænġan"
    }
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    {
      "form": "sprenġaþ",
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      "form": "sprengdon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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      "form": "sprenġe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sprengde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "sprenġen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sprengden",
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      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "sprenġed",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
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    {
      "form": "ġesprenġed",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperative",
        "past"
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  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "verb",
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        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "His eyes were scattering sparks.",
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          "text": "His ēagan wǣron spearcan sprengende.",
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        "to scatter something"
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        "(transitive, accusative) to scatter something"
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        {
          "english": "The priest sprinkle holy water over them all.",
          "ref": "1921, Joseph Bosworth, Thomas Northcote Toller, Bosworth-Toller Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online:",
          "text": "Sprænge se mæsseprēost hāligwæter ofer hig ealle.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "Take (thee) up these same herbs (that have become) boiled/sodden, and sprinkle (them) into the house.",
          "ref": "1921, Joseph Bosworth, Thomas Northcote Toller, Bosworth-Toller Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online:",
          "text": "Genim ðās ylcan wyrte gesodene, spreng intō ðam hūse.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to sprinkle something (onto or over something else) (+ on, intō, ofer with dative or accusative)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sprinkle",
          "sprinkle"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, accusative) to sprinkle something (onto or over something else) (+ on, intō, ofer with dative or accusative)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old English intransitive verbs",
        "Old English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He shoved with his shield, the shaft burst in twain, and the spear splintered so that it sprang back.",
          "ref": "1921, Joseph Bosworth, Thomas Northcote Toller, Bosworth-Toller Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online:",
          "text": "Hē scēaf mid ðam scylde, ðæt se sceaft tōbærst, and ðæt spere sprengde, ðæt hit sprang ongēan.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to burst apart, splinter"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "burst",
          "burst"
        ],
        [
          "splinter",
          "splinter"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to burst apart, splinter"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "ang:Medicine"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to apply an enema or a suppository"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "medicine",
          "medicine"
        ],
        [
          "apply",
          "apply"
        ],
        [
          "enema",
          "enema"
        ],
        [
          "suppository",
          "suppository"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(medicine) to apply an enema or a suppository"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈspren.jɑn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈspren.d͡ʒɑn]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "sprenċġan"
    },
    {
      "word": "sprænġan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sprengan"
}

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