"tun" meaning in Old English

See tun in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /tuːn/
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *tūn, from Proto-Germanic *tūną (“enclosure”). Etymology templates: {{dercat|ang|gmw-pro|cel-pro|inh=1}}, {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*tūn}} Proto-West Germanic *tūn, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*tūną||enclosure}} Proto-Germanic *tūną (“enclosure”) Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=m|g2=|g3=|head=tūn|sort=}} tūn m, {{ang-noun|m|head=tūn}} tūn m Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-m|tūn}}, {{ang-decl-noun|tūn|tūnas|tūn|tūnas|tūnes|tūna|tūne|tūnum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: tūn [canonical, masculine], strong [table-tags], tūn [nominative, singular], tūnas [nominative, plural], tūn [accusative, singular], tūnas [accusative, plural], tūnes [genitive, singular], tūna [genitive, plural], tūne [dative, singular], tūnum [dative, plural]
  1. an enclosed piece of ground, an enclosure or garden
    Sense id: en-tun-ang-noun-SYWlrS~5
  2. the enclosed ground belonging to an individual dwelling
    Sense id: en-tun-ang-noun-4Y7PSmXC
  3. the group of houses on an area of enclosed land, a homestead
    Sense id: en-tun-ang-noun-wkxVDOii Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 14 31 41 15
  4. a village or town
    Sense id: en-tun-ang-noun-01THgBK5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: tȳnan, wyrttūn Related terms: dūn (english: hill, mountain)

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  "derived": [
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      "word": "tȳnan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "wyrttūn"
    }
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          "args": {
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          },
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        ]
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    }
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    "Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
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        }
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    {
      "ipa": "/tuːn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tun"
}

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