freight (English verb) freight/English/verb: invalid uppercase tag General-American not in or uppercase_tags: {"categories": ["English adjectives", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English terms derived from Middle English", "English terms inherited from Middle English", "English verbs", "Entries with translation boxes", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries", "Rhymes:English/eɪt", "Rhymes:English/eɪt/1 syllable", "Terms with Bulgarian translations", "Terms with Finnish translations", "Terms with German translations", "Terms with Greek translations", "Terms with Japanese translations", "Terms with Maori translations", "Terms with Norwegian translations", "Terms with Spanish translations", "Terms with Swedish translations", "Terms with Ukrainian translations"], "derived": [{"word": "afreight"}, {"word": "freightage"}, {"tags": ["adjective"], "word": "freighted"}, {"word": "freighter"}, {"tags": ["noun"], "word": "freighting"}], "etymology_number": 2, "etymology_templates": [{"args": {"1": "verb"}, "expansion": "verb", "name": "glossary"}, {"args": {"1": "en", "2": "enm", "3": "freighten"}, "expansion": "Middle English freighten", "name": "inh"}, {"args": {"1": "suffix"}, "expansion": "suffix", "name": "glossary"}, {"args": {"1": "infinitive"}, "expansion": "infinitive", "name": "glossary"}, {"args": {"1": "en", "2": "dum", "3": "vrachten"}, "expansion": "Middle Dutch vrachten", "name": "der"}, {"args": {"1": "adjective"}, "expansion": "adjective", "name": "glossary"}, {"args": {"1": "en", "2": "enm", "3": "freght"}, "expansion": "Middle English freght", "name": "inh"}, {"args": {"1": "past"}, "expansion": "past", "name": "glossary"}, {"args": {"1": "participle"}, "expansion": "participle", "name": "glossary"}, {"args": {"1": "en", "2": "freighted", "nocap": "1"}, "expansion": "contraction of freighted", "name": "contraction"}], "etymology_text": "The verb is derived from Late Middle English freighten, freghten, a variant of fraughten, fraghten (“to load (a ship with cargo or passengers); to hire (a ship) for transporting goods; to provide fully (with goods, money, etc.); to stow away”), and then either:\n* from fraught, fraght (noun) (see etymology 1) + -en (suffix forming the infinitive form of verbs); or\n* from Middle Dutch vrachten, vrechten (“to load (a ship with cargo or passengers); to hire (a ship) for transporting goods, to fraught”), from vracht, vrecht (noun) (see etymology 1) + -en (suffix forming the infinitive form of verbs).\nThe adjective is:\n* derived from Middle English freght, freight, freyght, the past participle of fraughten (verb) (see above); and/or\n* a contraction of freighted, the past participle of the verb.", "forms": [{"form": "freights", "tags": ["present", "singular", "third-person"]}, {"form": "freighting", "tags": ["participle", "present"]}, {"form": "freighted", "tags": ["participle", "past"]}, {"form": "freighted", "tags": ["past"]}, {"form": "no-table-tags", "source": "conjugation", "tags": ["table-tags"]}, {"form": "glossary", "source": "conjugation", "tags": ["inflection-template"]}, {"form": "freight", "source": "conjugation", "tags": ["infinitive"]}], "head_templates": [{"args": {}, "expansion": "freight (third-person singular simple present freights, present participle freighting, simple past and past participle freighted)", "name": "en-verb"}], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "related": [{"tags": ["verb"], "word": "fraught"}], "senses": [{"categories": ["English terms with quotations", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"ref": "1651, Thomas Hobbes, “Of Systemes Subject, Politicall, and Private”, in Leviathan, or The Matter, Forme, & Power of a Common-wealth Ecclesiasticall and Civill, London: […] [William Wilson] for Andrew Crooke, […], →OCLC, 2nd part (Of Common-wealth), page 119:", "text": "It is true, there be few Merchants, that with the Merchandiſe they buy at home, can fraight a Ship, to export it; or with that they buy abroad, to bring it home; and have therefore need to joyn together in one Society; […]", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1684, Abraham Liset, “Observations Concerning Factors”, in Amphithalami, or, The Accomptants Closet, Being an Abridgment of Merchants-accounts Kept by Debitors and Creditors; […] , London: […] Miles Flesher, for Robert Horne […], →OCLC, 2nd Part (Litera B), page 27:", "text": "If a Factor do receive a ſum of Mony of the owner of a Ship, in conſideration that he freighteth the ſaid Ship for a Voyage, promiſing to repay the ſaid Mony at the return of the ſaid Voyage; if the ſaid Factor hath freighted this Ship for another mans Account, this Merchant is to have the benefit of this Mony during the time; […]", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1829, [Edward Bulwer-Lytton], “In which the Hero Shews Decision on More Points than One—More of Isora’s Character is Developed”, in Devereux. 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She made little boats out of birch-bark, and freighted them with snail-shells, and sent out more ventures on the mighty deep than any merchant in New England ; but the larger part of them foundered near the shore.", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To load (a vehicle or vessel) with freight (cargo); also, to hire or rent out (a vehicle or vessel) to carry cargo or passengers."], "links": [["load", "load#Verb"], ["vehicle", "vehicle"], ["vessel", "vessel"], ["freight", "freight#Noun"], ["cargo", "cargo"], ["hire", "hire#Verb"], ["rent out", "rent out"], ["carry", "carry#Verb"], ["passenger", "passenger"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive)", "To load (a vehicle or vessel) with freight (cargo); also, to hire or rent out (a vehicle or vessel) to carry cargo or passengers."], "tags": ["transitive"]}, {"categories": ["English transitive verbs"], "glosses": ["To transport (goods)."], "links": [["transport", "transport#Verb"], ["goods", "goods"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive)", "To transport (goods)."], "tags": ["transitive"]}, {"categories": ["English terms with quotations", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"ref": "1783 October, Castalic [pseudonym], “The Essayist. 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