"mēþą" meaning in Proto-Germanic

See mēþą in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈmɛː.θɑ̃/
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₂méh₁-to-, from *h₂meh₁- (“to mow”), synchronically analyzed as a to-stem nominal formation from *mēaną (“to mow”). Etymology templates: {{root|gem-pro|ine-pro|*h₂meh₁-}}, {{der|gem-pro|ine-pro||*h₂méh₁-to-}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂méh₁-to- Inflection templates: {{gem-decl-noun}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], mēþą [nominative, singular], mēþō [nominative, plural], mēþą [singular, vocative], mēþō [plural, vocative], mēþą [accusative, singular], mēþō [accusative, plural], mēþas [genitive, singular], mēþis [genitive, singular], mēþǫ̂ [genitive, plural], mēþai [dative, singular], mēþamaz [dative, plural], mēþō [instrumental, singular], mēþamiz [instrumental, plural]
  1. a mowing Wikipedia link: Brill Publishers Tags: neuter, reconstruction Related terms: mēaną, mēdwō
    Sense id: en-mēþą-gem-pro-noun-NFkPng6O Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Proto-Germanic entries with incorrect language header
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ang",
            "2": "mǣþ"
          },
          "expansion": "Old English: mǣþ",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old English: mǣþ"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "math"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: math",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: math"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "math",
            "3": "aftermath"
          },
          "expansion": "English: math, aftermath",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: math, aftermath"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ofs",
            "2": "mēth"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Frisian: mēth",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Frisian: mēth"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "goh",
            "2": "mād"
          },
          "expansion": "Old High German: mād",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old High German: mād"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmh",
            "2": "māt"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle High German: māt",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle High German: māt"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Mahd"
          },
          "expansion": "German: Mahd",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "German: Mahd"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₂meh₁-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "",
        "4": "*h₂méh₁-to-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₂méh₁-to-",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-European *h₂méh₁-to-, from *h₂meh₁- (“to mow”), synchronically analyzed as a to-stem nominal formation from *mēaną (“to mow”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gem-decl-noun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēþą",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēþō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēþą",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēþō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēþą",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēþō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēþas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēþis",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēþǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēþai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēþamaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēþō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēþamiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "gem-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gem-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/mēþą",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a mowing"
      ],
      "id": "en-mēþą-gem-pro-noun-NFkPng6O",
      "links": [
        [
          "mowing",
          "mowing"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "mēaną"
        },
        {
          "word": "mēdwō"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "reconstruction"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Brill Publishers"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɛː.θɑ̃/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mēþą"
}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ang",
            "2": "mǣþ"
          },
          "expansion": "Old English: mǣþ",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old English: mǣþ"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "math"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: math",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: math"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "math",
            "3": "aftermath"
          },
          "expansion": "English: math, aftermath",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: math, aftermath"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ofs",
            "2": "mēth"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Frisian: mēth",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Frisian: mēth"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "goh",
            "2": "mād"
          },
          "expansion": "Old High German: mād",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old High German: mād"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmh",
            "2": "māt"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle High German: māt",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle High German: māt"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Mahd"
          },
          "expansion": "German: Mahd",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "German: Mahd"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₂meh₁-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "",
        "4": "*h₂méh₁-to-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₂méh₁-to-",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-European *h₂méh₁-to-, from *h₂meh₁- (“to mow”), synchronically analyzed as a to-stem nominal formation from *mēaną (“to mow”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gem-decl-noun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēþą",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēþō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēþą",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēþō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēþą",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēþō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēþas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēþis",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēþǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēþai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēþamaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēþō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēþamiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "gem-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gem-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/mēþą",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "mēaną"
    },
    {
      "word": "mēdwō"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Proto-Germanic a-stem nouns",
        "Proto-Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-Germanic lemmas",
        "Proto-Germanic neuter nouns",
        "Proto-Germanic nouns",
        "Proto-Germanic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Proto-Germanic terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂meh₁-"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a mowing"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mowing",
          "mowing"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "reconstruction"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Brill Publishers"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɛː.θɑ̃/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mēþą"
}

Download raw JSONL data for mēþą meaning in Proto-Germanic (3.5kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Proto-Germanic dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-25 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-20 using wiktextract (c15a5ce and 5c11237). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.