"wefan" meaning in Old English

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Verb

IPA: /ˈwe.fɑn/, [ˈwe.vɑn]
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *weban. Cognates: Germanic cognates include Old Frisian weva, Old Saxon weƀan, Old Dutch wevan, Old High German weban, Old Norse vefa. Etymology templates: {{dercat|ang|gem-pro|ine-pro|inh=1}}, {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*weban}} Proto-West Germanic *weban, {{cog|ofs|weva}} Old Frisian weva, {{cog|osx|weƀan}} Old Saxon weƀan, {{cog|odt|wevan}} Old Dutch wevan, {{cog|goh|weban}} Old High German weban, {{cog|non|vefa}} Old Norse vefa Head templates: {{ang-verb}} wefan Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|wefan<s5>}} Forms: strong [table-tags], wefan [infinitive], wefenne [infinitive], wefe [first-person, present, singular], wæf [first-person, past, singular], wifst [present, second-person, singular], wǣfe [past, second-person, singular], wifþ [present, singular, third-person], wæf [past, singular, third-person], wefaþ [plural, present], wǣfon [past, plural], wefe [present, singular], wǣfe [past, singular], wefen [plural, present], wǣfen [past, plural], wef [imperative, past, present, singular], wefaþ [imperative, past, plural, present], wefende [imperative, present], wefen [imperative, past], ġewefen [imperative, past]
  1. to weave
    Sense id: en-wefan-ang-verb-JaKgizuj Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for wefan meaning in Old English (3.4kB)

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            "2": "weven"
          },
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      ],
      "text": "Middle English: weven"
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      "form": "wefan",
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      "form": "wefenne",
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      "form": "wefe",
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      "form": "wǣfe",
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      "form": "wæf",
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    {
      "form": "wefaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wǣfon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "wefe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wǣfe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wefen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
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      "form": "wǣfen",
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      "tags": [
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    },
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      "form": "wefende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wefen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġewefen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
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          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
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      "ipa": "/ˈwe.fɑn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈwe.vɑn]"
    }
  ],
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      "name": "cog"
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        "1": "non",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      "form": "wefan",
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      "form": "wefenne",
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      "tags": [
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      ]
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      "form": "wefe",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      "form": "wǣfe",
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      "form": "wifþ",
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      "tags": [
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      "form": "wǣfon",
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      "tags": [
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      "form": "wefe",
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      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "wǣfe",
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      "tags": [
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    },
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      "form": "wefen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "present"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "wǣfen",
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      "tags": [
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    },
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        "present"
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    },
    {
      "form": "wefende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wefen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġewefen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
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        "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",
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwe.fɑn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈwe.vɑn]"
    }
  ],
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}

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